Posted by paul on August 25, 2010 at 06:24:51 from (66.44.132.7):
In Reply to: Re: Live PTO??? posted by Bret4207 on August 25, 2010 at 05:49:21:
There are times I prefer a 2-stage pto over an independent one, but I can't think of a time a non-live pto is better???? Don't quite follow you there, the problem with the non-live pto is that it _doesn't_ stop when you push in the clutch while bush-hogging!
For the original question, a live 2-stage or independent pto is a better thing, one can get by without if you have enough hp. Sounds like you are used to non-live pto, so you understand the problems. It's just less fun, more work.
Water in oil, can be several things, some diesels are prone to 'cavitation' where the sleeve or walls develop pinholes & are not easy to fix. The harmonics of the engine and the acid in the coolant work together to eat away bits of metal....
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