It sure has changed a lot in the last 30 years around here. I've watched a ton of places close down. The list is just about endless. Let me try a few. Motor Wheel, Federal Mogual, Lear, Hitachi Magnetics, Oldsmobile main plant, Oldsmobile plant two, Oldsmobile plant three, Oldsmobile plant five, Fisher Body, Melling Forging, Total Petroleum, Midland Ross, Motorcraft Battery factory, Simplicty, Electrolux (2700 jobs),etc. All the old timers around here worked at all those places and all these small towns had people making a living and most of those places had good wages, great health care plans and a defined pension plan. Not some slap in the face 401k plan. Now all the kids work for about half what their dads did and have really crappy health insurance and the infamous 401k that the pretty much have to fund themselves for 50 years so they can retire for a few years when they're 70 years old.
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Today's Featured Article - Restoration Story: Fordson Major - by Anthony West. George bought his Fordson Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00 (UK). There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that this Major was produced late 1946. It was almost complete but had various parts that would definitely need replacing.
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