Posted by ericlb on May 25, 2010 at 21:27:56 from (75.107.64.56):
In Reply to: Stupid mistakes posted by Kippster on May 25, 2010 at 12:25:12:
my all time best was taking my tractor to a driveway job in town, had to park on a steep hill, put truck in gear, chocked the rear wheels, went to work and did the job, meanwhile my hound dog, who i had left in the cab for safekeeping, had somehow knocked the stick in neutral, when i went to reload the tractor its weight going up on the trailer caused the truck to skip over the chocks [6x6 timber chunks] the whole mess went down the road with me sitting on the tractor, too fast to jump off and was afraid to back off the trailer too, tractor in reverse, trailer going pretty fast foward, it cant be good, the truck hit a ford dually that was parked with the brake set, shoved it 117 feet down the road threw me off the tractor seat and when things stopped moving i was under the tractor by the front wheels, i dont remember the trip , both trucks totaled, trailer tounge bent insurance company not happy at having to buy that fella a new truck, dog ok, me pretty banged up, now i park on level ground and drive the tractor to the job if its on a hill
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