LOL!! Unwanted “feature” of the little Farmall/ mini backhoe

The Farmall 100 (Super A) is about 2 steps up from a cub. Both have the engine offset, which means the "long side" axle gets less weight/ traction. Before I bought the little backhoe, I had had a flat on the short axle, and left the ballast/ brine out of the tire. But I also had an extra outboard side wheel --which is very heavy cast iron--and mounted that in the short side wheel for added weight. The "long" axle already wears a heavy cast wheel, and at the time had...

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