Posted by Notjustair on December 22, 2014 at 06:37:04 from (70.195.19.80):
In Reply to: We Never Had a Hoist posted by John B. on December 21, 2014 at 20:13:57:
We always had a hoist, but mom drove the 30 Chevy that didn't have one. The old guys thought it was so much fun to get that lift started before she jumped out and they would make her ride it up screaming all the way. Can you I imagine what "the law of the land" would say now??? Mom also worked at the elevator in her youth sticking trucks and running the scales. They would sometimes stay open until 11 pm during harvest. She can't hardly believe it when I tell her I am hurrying to the elevator before they close at 6. The one in Ottawa wouldn't stay open for the Pope. Luckily, Baldwin is still good old boys who will sit and wait if you call them when you start the truck.
I'm not sure I would want my 58 GMC lifted that way - I think most fluids stay in it just because they are level below the seal!
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