Posted by CNKS on October 24, 2009 at 13:38:44 from (216.144.104.128):
In Reply to: Death of Hugh McKay posted by MurrayE on October 24, 2009 at 05:20:09:
I will miss him. We did not always agree, but that's ok -- he was right most of the time. He usually had valid reasons for his opinions. One that comes to mind is that he did not like aftermarket 3 points. Seems he had one on, I believe, a 300-450 or some similar model without a fast hitch. The pivot point (or whatever you call it) for the row marker hooked under his belt when he raised the planter at the end of the row, pulled him back in the seat with his foot on the clutch and the engine wide open. He couldn't reach the hydraulics, so there he sat. Luckily the hired help came along and rescued him, or none of us would have ever heard of him. He will be missed, and a true complement is that he has forgotten more than a lot of us know.
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