Posted by J.J. from Afton on September 21, 2007 at 13:22:19 from (66.41.83.1):
In Reply to: Run over by my Cub posted by Farmall Ed on September 21, 2007 at 05:36:42:
Good to hear you made it out okay. A couple guys almost got up at tech school first year I was up there. They were splitting a JD 4020 and neglected to take the all the suitcase weights off the front, and did not put a splitiing stand on the front before pulling the frame bolts. There was one guy standing on each side, they pulled the last bolt and went to roll it forward, than just hear this huge crash. The front end flipped down and slammed against the floor, and the frame rails just missed their heads by about 2 inches. Also had a Case 1070 flip to the side after a couple guys split it casue they didn't wedge the bolster and front axle to prevent it from doing so. Instructor sure let those guys have it.
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