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Posted by CNKS on January 05, 2005 at 11:15:27 from (204.249.178.138):
In Reply to: Re: Near Death Experience posted by Bob on January 05, 2005 at 09:53:00:
I'm well aware of that -- have started many tractors from behind, just as Eric did, but I Always check to see if they are in neutral. Grew up (I'm 67) crank starting Farmalls. Was emphasized by my dad to ALWAYS see that they are in neutral. I almost never leave a tractor in gear, unless there is enough incline that it will roll. The accident could have happened, but when he said, wheel crushed his chest, and he said he was able to get in in first -- I began to wonder, as he is the 1st crushed person I've heard of to live to tell about it. Drawbar thru leg? I'm not opening my email perhaps Eric will post the picture for all to see then I will apologize.
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