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Machinery Forum Re: Need High PTO power Slow reverse [ Expand ] [ View Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Return to Forum ] Posted by ChrisL on October 12, 2004 at 18:19:47 from (216.254.225.95): In Reply to: Need High PTO power Slow reverse posted by Greg in Alaska on October 10, 2004 at 09:40:15: A few options to consider: I have creeper transmission in White 2-75 (75 hp) it does a good job blowing snow because it does go very slowly in reverse..... the front PTO may be an option but I don't think they will be easy to find either best option I have come up - buy enough PTO horsepower that will do what you need and then leave the tractor in neutral - move it with a different means other than sticking it in gear - here a couple of examples..... you know how fertilizer wagons or acre meters have a small tire that pushes against a large load carrying tire and that drives things....well rig up a hydraulic motor to a small tire like that and have that tire rigged so it spins the large tractor tires - not a lot of traction maybe - but man oh man will you be able to go as slow as you want...... an easy option: -just push it with something else that does go slow like a smaller tractor with a creeper transmission next option - some silage baggers etc use a winch - so leave the tractor in neutral again and have a cable reel in the speed you want to go - kind of like getting pulled out of the mud..... some things to consider anyway Follow Ups: Post A Followup Name: E-Mail: Subject: Re: Re: Need High PTO power Slow reverse Comments: Optional Link URL: Link Title: Optional Image URL: Email Notification: If you check this box, email will be sent to you whenever someone replies to this message. Your email address must be entered above to receive notification. This notification will be cancelled automatically after 2 weeks.