Farm Tractor Pulls
Section 2A Hot Stock Farm Tractors

7:00 PM - Friday, August 15, 2008
Entry Fee: $10

Premiums: 1st - $30, 2nd - $25, 3rd - $20, 4th - $15, 5th - $10

1. General rules apply.
2. Driver must be 14 years of age or older.
3. Two starts will be given to change gears or weights within 75 feet.
4. Tapering of cleat only, no cutting in front of cleat.
5. No weights may extend more than 6” beyond rear of rear tires. Exception: orchard or utility style tractor. Front weights will not extend more than 11’ forward from center rear axle.
6. Drawbar must be minimum length of 24” from center of axle to point of hook, parallel to ground and 18” from top hitching device to ground. Fast hitches must be locked out.
7. Hitching device not more than 1” thick and must have a 3” diameter opening. Pulling point may not be more than 1½” from back edge of hitching device.
8. All tractors running high RPM to have a 12” side shield covering fan, electric fan or removed belt or fan. Stock RPM tractors must have a fan shroud.
9. All tractors running with stroked crank must have side shields from radiator to bell housing.
10. Engine must be agriculture or industrial type engine.
11. Limited to 3 classes per tractor.
12. The only fuel permitted is gasoline, diesel, kerosene, and LP gas.
13. 11,000 lb Pro Farm Stock follows keystone rules.

Section 2A Hot Stock Farm Tractor Pull

Class	Weight		Tire Sizes
4711	3,500		13.6 x 38, 14.9 x 28, 12 x 38, 13 x 28
4712	4,500	Pace	13.6 x 38, 14.9 x 28, 12 x 38, 13 x 28
4713	5,500		15.5 x 38, 16.9 x 34, 14 x 38, 15 x 34
4714	6,500	Pace	15.5 x 38, 16.9 x 34, 14 x 38, 15 x 34
	6,500	Classic NP	18.4 x 38, 20.8 x 34
4715	7,500		16.9 x 38, 18.4 x 34
4716	8,500	Pace	16.9 x 38, 18.4 x 34
4717	10,000		18.4 x 38, 20.8 x 34
	11,000	Pro Farm St	See rules below
4718	12,000		18.4 x 38, 20.8 x 34

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NEW in 2008: 11,000 LB. PRO FARM STOCK

1. 1. COMPETITION VEHICLES MUST HAVE STANDARD BLOCK AND CRANKCASE FOR MAKE AND MODEL BEING ENTERED. REPOWER ENGINES MUST USE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT SIZE AND TYPE INJECTION PUMP FOR THE TRACTOR BEING ENTERED, OR INJECTION PUMP MUST BE MAXIMUM OF ONE “A” LINE PUMP (GERMAN BOSH, ONE PLUNGER PER CYLINDER). NO P-PUMPS. TRACTOR IDENTIFICATION BY TRANSMISSION, REAREND AND CHASSIS SIZE, NOT BY DECAL OR SHEET METAL WITH STOCK APPEARANCE. TRACTORS MUST HAVE WIDE FRONT AXLES. FRONT WHEELS MUST TRACK WITHIN REAR WHEELS
2. ENGINE CUBIC INCH LIMIT OF 540 CID.
   
3. DIESEL TRACTORS ONLY.
   
4. INTERCOOLERS AND WATER INJECTION ALLOWED.
   
5. TURBO CHARGER MUST BE UNDER HOOD. SEE DRAWING BELOW FOR MAXIMUM TURBO CHARGER SIZE. TURBO CHARGER MUST HAVE A 2.4" MAXIMUM INLET BORE AT THE COMPRESSOR WHEEL OR A RESTRICTOR PLATE 1/4" THICK WITH A HOLE NO LARGER THAN 2.4" IN DIAMETER WITHIN 2" OF COMPRESSOR WHEEL. THERE MUST BE ONLY ONE TURBO GOING THROUGH ONE PRESSURE STAGE.
   
6. EXHAUST MUST DISCHARGE VERTICALLY UPWARD ABOVE HIGHEST POINT OF TRACTOR, EXCEPTION OF ROLL BARS, AND BE SECURELY ATTACHED. EXHAUST MUST BE AT LEAST 18" ABOVE THE HOOD AND NO CURVED PIPES OR RAIN CAPS ALLOWED. EXHAUST PIPE MUST BE CROSS-BOLTED WITH TWO 3/8" GRADE FIVE BOLTS WITHIN 1" OF EACH OTHER.
   
7. ALL ENGINE FANS MUST BE SHROUDED WITH STEEL 1/16" OR THICKER, 360 DEGREES OR FACTORY.
   
8. MINIMUM DRAWBAR LENGTH 18" FROM CENTER OF REAR WHEELS TO POINT OF HOOK. DRAW-BAR MUST BE RIGID IN ALL DIRECTIONS. MAXIMUM 20" FROM TOP OF HITCH TO THE GROUND. DRAWBAR MUST BE PARALLEL TO THE GROUND. HITCH MUST BE HORIZONTAL – NOT VERTICAL. NO CAST IRON DRAWBAR COMPONENTS.
   
9. ALL TRACTORS OPERATING AT OR OVER 3200 RPM’S WILL REQUIRE:
   
   1. AIR SHUT OFF - MUST ALSO BE ABLE TO BE OPERATED MANUALLY (BY THE OPERATOR FROM THE SEAT OF THE TRACTOR)
      
   2. FLYWHEEL PROTECTION IN THE FORM OF EITHER:
      1. A SCATTER BLANKET WITH SIX STRAPS
         
      2. 6" X 3/8" STEEL AROUND THE FLYWHEEL AREA
         
   3. SKID BARS INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING SPECIFICATIONS:
      
      1. PADS ON BOTTOM OF BARS TO BE A MINIMUM OF 5 IN. SQ. PADS
         
      2. PADS TO BE A MINIMUM OF 32" REARWARD FROM THE CENTER OF THE REAREND HOUSING.
         
      3. PADS MAXIMUM OF 10" OFF THE GROUND.
         
      4. OUTSIDE TO OUTSIDE LENGTH OF PADS TO BE A MINIMUM OF 20".
         
      5. MINIMUM 12" HIGH BUMPER BARS - TOP TO BE FASTENED TO STABILIZER BAR FRAMING.
         
      6. BARS MUST SUPPORT WEIGHT OF TRACTOR FOR WEIGHT CLASS BEING PULLED.
         
10. MAXIMUM TIRE WIDTH IS TO BE 24.5",- NO CUT TIRES.
11. REMOVAL OF PTO AND HYDRAULICS (ROCKSHAFTS) ALLOWED – IF NOT REMOVED PTO SHAFTS MUST BE COVERED WITH A SAFETY SHIELD.
    
12. (NO EXTENDED WEIGHT BRACKET ON FRONT OF TRACTOR).** KEYSTONE NATIONALS NEW RULE FOR 11,000 PRO FARM ** FRONT WEIGHT BRACKET MAY BE ALTERED FOR FRONT LIFT PLATE TO BE MOUNTED FOR 3 POINT TOW TRACTOR HOOKUP. HEIGHT FOR LIFT PLATE TO BE 24" - 30" FROM GROUND. (SEE SPECS FOR LIFT PLATE CONSTRUCTION)
    
13. COMPETING VEHICLES MUST HAVE WORKING REAR WHEEL BRAKES.
    
14. COMPETING VEHICLES MUST HAVE FENDERS THAT CONSISTS OF A SOLID BARRIER BETWEEN THE DRIVER AND ANY PART OF THE REAR TIRES. THE BARRIER MUST BE ABLE TO SUFFICIENTLY SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE DRIVER AND MUST EXTEND A MINIMUM OF 6" HORIZONTALLY AT THE TOP, AND BE A MINIMUM OF 36" WIDE AT THE TOP.
    
15. VEHICLE MUST HAVE A ROLLOVER PROTECTION BAR OR CAGE THAT IS AT LEAST AS HIGH AS THE TOP OF THE DRIVERS HEAD/HELMET. ROLLOVER PROTECTION MUST BE FASTENED AT LEAST TWO POINTS TO THE REAR AXLE HOUSING. FACTORY STYLE FLIP DOWN TOPS ALLOWED. ROLLOVER PROTECTION MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT ONE REAR WHEEL WHEN PULLED HORIZONTALLY FROM THE TOP OF THE BAR/CAGE WITHOUT DAMAGE TO THE ROLLBAR/CAGE.
    
16. TOP 3 FINISHING TRACTORS ARE SUBJECT TO INSPECTION.
    
17. DRIVER MUST WEAR SHIRT, SHOES, AND LONG PANTS.
    
18. FIRE EXTINGUISHER IS REQUIRED.