Posted by Jack a on December 04, 2008 at 04:58:10 from (129.176.151.10):
In Reply to: Re: Worst breakdown posted by billonthefarm on December 04, 2008 at 04:34:18:
Had that happen more than once back when milking cows. So cold the manure was freezing before you could pitch it out. Had to take an axe and bar to chop it out right in the field. That was back in the 1980s when we had real winters. It only happened when it was 20 below or more.
Same thing with the barn cleaner and that stuff sometimes would freeze into chucks before it was out the chute into the spreader. You could only stand to fix for 5 or 10 minutes when that north wind would blow so we (me, my Dad and a brother or two) would take turns warming up in the barn. That's when the toes and fingers would be so numb you couldn't feel them and when you went into the house the first 5 minutes your feet would be in severe pain until they finally warmed up in the tub. Awe, the good ole days.
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