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Posted by john d on April 24, 2001 at 06:18:40 from (206.141.74.34):
In Reply to: mwconversions? posted by dan on April 23, 2001 at 15:58:44:
M&W made about everything you can imagine for those tractors. The "live power" hydraulics consists of a pump that mounts ahead of the distributor and uses the old lift-all hydraulic unit as a reservoir. They work pretty well, though the earlier M models have a tendency to have trouble in the gear train that drives these. The clutch that operates on the left brake shaft was a handy thing, but did NOT provide true "live PTO" as the transmission gears were still spinning when the hand clutch was dis-engaged. You cannot shift gears with the PTO running! When doing heavy work such as plowing, that clutch needs to be in good shape, and left engaged. These units are not easy to find in good shape.
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