I preach safety and common sense but as I get older, I notice that I'm either getting braver or stupider, or probably both. I mow and fertilize hillsides that I wouldn't get on with the same tractor when I was younger. A box turtle under the uphill tire might be all it would take. . .
And what about crossing those hillside cowpaths?? They'll make you pucker!
You'll read about me in the paper some day. . .
The safest advice - if you're buying your first tractor, buy one thats low, wide, and heavy, and equipped with ROPS. And use your seatbelt. I've watched the IDOT mowers slipping along those steep bridge embankments. Guardrail at the top, paved ditch at the bottom. Once they're behind the guardrail, they're committed. Those guys cheerfully use their seatbelts.
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Today's Featured Article - What Oil Should I Use? - by Francis Robinson. I keep seein this question pop up over and over again in discussion groups all over the web. As with many things there are often several right answers and a few wrong ones. Some purist I'm sure will disagree to no end with what I will tell you but most of us out here in the real world don't really care do we ? Some of them only bring their noses down out of the air long enough to look down them anyway. If you are like me you are only doing this old tractor stuff because you enjoy it. You
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