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Old 03-26-2020, 07:44 PM   #22 (permalink)
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My Kubota that was first sold in 1978 is space age compared to those things. The hydraulics are driven straight off the engine, so when you push in the clutch all the hydraulics keep going.
Makes me remember some older trucks with a front-mounted PTO which I used to see before cabovers became so prevalent in my country even at construction sites. I always disliked transmission-mounted PTOs, since they seem to have higher losses due to the internal frictions on the transmission too.
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