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Click on “Download PDF” for the PDF version or on the title for the HTML version. If you are not an ASABE member or if your employer has not arranged for access to the full-text, Click here for options. Tractor Modification for ParaplegicsPublished by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan www.asabe.org Citation: Transactions of the ASAE. 25 (2): 0301-0303. (doi: 10.13031/2013.33524) @1982Authors: Leonard L. Bashford, Robert Mayfield, Harlen Henke Keywords: ABSTRACT AN International Harvester Model 1066 Tractor was equipped with a lift such that a paraplegic farmer could enter the cab. Also the clutch and brake pedals were modified to be hand operated. The lift mechanism was operated by a hydraulic system energyzed with the 12-V system of the tractor. The clutch and brake pedals were hand operated through linkage with mechanical leverage. The lift and hand controls were designed and built around the limitations and abilities of the handi-capped farmer. (Download PDF) (Export to EndNotes)
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