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Posted by Glenn F. on December 28, 2004 at 18:57:43 from (207.69.136.203):
What's your funniest tractor memory? I think mine would date back to the fall of '65. It was November and we were still chopping corn. It was the wettest year on record. The '51 DC Case got very good traction. On this particular day it was popping wheelies while attempting to pull the chopper and wagon. My uncle who weighs in at about 250 lbs. thought he would solve that problem by sitting atop the radiator as Dad drove the tractor. Dad throttled 'er up and enguaged the hand clutch. Uncle was promptly thrown from the radiator head first into the mud. It was a ride he will never forget as well as a visual that makes me chuckle to this day.
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