Posted by Don-Wi on October 19, 2012 at 19:04:28 from (75.249.63.244):
In Reply to: Cell phone rant posted by NCWayne on October 19, 2012 at 08:15:46:
I like my phone too. We don't have a land line in the house, just a cell phone in both my pocket and my wife's. No matter where we are in the world, one phone number will find me. I too check YT and craigslist on my phone, (how I found a NH 65 baler from Steve-WI on this board for my brother) I check the weather, look up parts diagrams and google pictures of machines like I'm looking at, check my email, etc...
That comes in extremely handy when doing a deal on parts or equipment and a quick response is wanted. All of the pictures I've taken all summer have been taken with my phone. When doing repairs like has been mentioned, it's handy to take a picture before you tear it apart as reference for reassembly as well as comparing to the picture on the parts website, or just looking up the parts right there while knee deep in mud.
While I can function without my phone, it is amazing how much better I can function when I have this information at my fingertips in the middle of a field. I text back and forth with my dad when we are filling silo bags or other forms of fieldwork. Can't hear the phone over the engine, but you can send a quick text and he checks his phone before he heads back out my way. (bring tool box, 3 wagons loaded, SOS, whatever)
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