Re: (ET) max angle

["RJ Kanary" <rjkanary nauticom net>]

If you have to lean up hill, with your tush on the fender, to maintain
enough traction to keep moving.....that is likely too steep. After the
tractor assumes the three wheeled sliding stance, you are just along for 
the
ride.
{And a brief and violent ride, it can be ! }


RJ Kanary  Bandi Bros. Inc.
Member TRNi  Since 1998
ASE® Certified Master Auto Technician

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Neil Dennis" <wombat dssinternet net>
To: <elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu>
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 11:05 AM
Subject: (ET) max angle


> Jim, on big tractors, the usual way is to estimate center of gravity,
> then don't exceed angle that would put a vertical line thru the cg past
> the center of the wheel tread.  There are "inclinometers" available
> somewhere that mount on dash to indicate safe angle.
>
> wombat
>
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