JD I think most of us get up every morning with a sound mind and we still do stupid things from time to time. I know I have and got the marks to show for it. One of my close friends got pinned between a MF tractor and a Kubota RTV last year for over 6 hours until the rancher that owned the property next to her found her. Luckily she was not hurt very bad but spent a few days in the hospital. She had changed the fuel filter on the tractor when it went down in the field and was standing in front of the rear wheel when reached up and turn the key. Starter interlocked had been bypassed tractor started just for a couple of seconds before it died but long enough to pin her to the Kubota. Most of the equipment we use and work on is inherently dangerous even if its just our hobby much less farming with it. I hope if I get to the point that I'm a danger to myself or other people someone in my family steps in and stops me before there is an accident. But it's hard to convince people like us that we can't do something we have always done anymore. I see it in my father everyday he's pushing 80 and you better not try and tell him he doesn't need to something. Just my thoughts Glad your friend is Ok
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