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Re: Farmall M Starts in Gear
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Posted by joe on September 08, 2002 at 20:12:00 from (66.43.207.226):
In Reply to: Farmall M Starts in Gear posted by vic on September 07, 2002 at 18:12:28:
I am a farmer. I therefor believe that safety switches are nothing other than a nuisance. All it takes is some common sense. I always clutch when starting if I am in the seat, it makes the motor turn easier. And those few select times I am not in the seat, It has brakes set because it is running stationary equipment, I shake the shifter to make sure it is in neutral, and THEN, and ONLY then, do I start it. Even when I have clutched it, I still make sure it is in neutral. Companies were better about not messing with all these gizmos and gadgets and switches back in the day.... they are just one more thing to break down. And besides, it weeds out the idiots in the population.... (ok, I am just kidding, not really serious about that one)
Just my 2 cents worth
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