13 Speed: Probably a stupid question, but...

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  1. johndeere4020

    johndeere4020 Road Train Member

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    unless it's a single over.
     
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  3. johndeere4020

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    Back.
     
  4. johndeere4020

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    It's called O pattern. My first road tractor was a 15 over O pattern.
     
  5. johndeere4020

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    Wow, you only have 4 gears on the top side not 5.
     
  6. street beater

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    In a old thread i was arguing that it even exsisted. Had drivers tellin me, musta been some foreign truck, or it was from the 70's ect.. i even layed out a diagram of that patteren... kept hearing, "never seen one"..... dont know the "o" part, we just called it a box pattern. As your drawing a box.... either way. Year plus later... i win. :)
     
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    Now just to blow some minds....

     
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    I wasn't a fan of the 15 per say but I loved that shift pattern, I wonder if you can order an 18 that way?
     
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    Social experiment in progress
     
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  11. street beater

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    I dont mind the box, do perfer a super 10 to a standard 10 though
     
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