Start/Stop 11x36 Logan

autonoz · Mar 11, 2014

Is it detrimental to an 11x36 Logan if you stop and start it without relieving the tension on the V-belt?

Redlineman · Mar 11, 2014

I doubt it;

There's not enough inertia in that load to hurt anything. I wouldn't make a habit of doing it mid-cut, however. :whistle:

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