i used to be all gung ho on mechanics like that, look things over for every little mistake............ then i started working at a John Deere dealer and making mistakes myself, now i always tell people to be patient, maybe it was his first time doing it or he is just starting, on the other hand maybe he is experienced and got lazy or is really just a bad mechanic. i know this summer when i started at the John Deere dealer i put a new sickle section and guards on a 625 flex bean head. had mechanics check my work when i was done and after about the third time of doing something wrong it was finally good to go. we let the combine run for 30 minutes to make sure nothing would shake loose, double checked all of the bolts again one more time before sending it out.
just last week the boss told me that they got a call on the 625 flex head i worked on, half of the sickle guards came off and the sickly flopped out, boss just told him sorry we had a new guy work on it and we double checked it but must have missed something. luckily the guy was very understanding and after it happened to him it was later found out that the parts guys ordered the wrong bolts and they would eventually work loose
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Today's Featured Article - Grain Threshing in the Early 40's - by Jerry D. Coleman. How many of you can sit there and say that you have plowed with a mule? Well I would say not many, but maybe a few. This story is about the day my Grandfather Brown (true name) decided along with my parents to purchase a new Ford tractor. It wasn't really new except to us. The year was about 1967 and my father found a good used Ford 601 tractor to use on the farm instead of "Bob", our old mule. Now my grandfather had had this mule since the mid 40's and he was getting some age on him. S
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