Well, scientists say they started with a triple helix solenoid beam to make the real-life tractor beam. This is essentially a twist of three different beams or strands of light. They form into a bit of a tunnel—or tube, if you prefer—and they are generated by passing a normal beam o...
rotors or even a carburetor as a gasoline tractor does. This means less parts to wear out. These engines also offer better fuel economy. However, as with most heavy equipment, problems and breakdowns can and do occur. There are a few basic troubleshooting...
The first step is to strip the mower down to the frame. Modern mowers usually have a single stamped piece of steel. Older mowers like this one have frames made of square tubing or slabs of steel. This will give you an idea of how much of the mower is actually usable and how you can...
Repeat the test using the screwdriver. Place the metal end of the screwdriver near to the nut on the alternator pulley. You find a strong magnetic force immediately pulls the screwdriver towards it, even if the screwdriver is a reasonable distance away, if there is alternator field current. Th...
By doing this, the rear of the tractor and with a 13" hitch height, the drawbar is higher than the centerline of the rear axles. When the progressive weight of the sled begins to place pressure on the drawbar, this will make it harder to raise the front end of the tractor, allowing...
ll save that for another day!). When theHill Descent Control button (HDC)is on in either of these gears then yourFreelanderas good as takes over. It operates with the traction control and ABS system to give you a controlled descent down that muddy, steep hill –...