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Posted by Haas on February 03, 2001 at 08:50:59 from (129.37.117.115):
In Reply to: Re: Giving your equipment a bath posted by Glenn on February 02, 2001 at 15:56:24:
Well, this reminds me of a story. About 10 years ago when my Brother-in-law was still in the dairy business, he had a Massey 399 that was only about 6 months old. He had left it at the barn for his hired milker (a woman) to use if she needed to go out among the cows, because he had a mean Holstein bull out there and she was afraid of it. One day she jumped on the 399 and headed out. The manure pond was scummed over and grass was growing on it. She though it was solid. He found her standing about knee deep on the fender with only the canopy of the tractor sticking out. Few minor repairs and fluid changes, but no major problems with the tractor. He did have to take a swim in the pond to get the tractor out of gear before it could be pulled out!!
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