Posted by notjustair on September 04, 2016 at 19:36:57 from (70.195.13.175):
In Reply to: There's still hope posted by 37chief on September 04, 2016 at 19:21:46:
My job was to drive the 8N with the wagon. I wasn't heavy enough to get the clutch down without jumping on it. I'm betting I must have been 6-7. I wasn't out in the fields alone until I was probably 11. I ran wheat to town in the old Ford 600 when I was 13 and ran the auger into the bins without anyone to help me that summer, too.
It would be child abuse now. My parents must have realized I had the mechanical sense to keep out of trouble and yelled and screamed about safety every chance they got. I still walk out around the loader on the front of the tractor when it is in the air. Mom always said a hose could break when you least expected it. Later on when I was about 12 one did break when I had a bucket of sand for dad. I still remember how fast that loader dropped and how much hot hydraulic fluid I was wearing. Moms are pretty smart.
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