It's fun watching an old skilled driver in a tight spot. I'm like you, I drive some but not like I used to so I'm rusty as an old nail. 20 years ago or so a neighbor asked me if I could come over to help load hogs. When I got there a pot semi has pulled in and was looking the situation over. I will admit the neighbor was asking a lot out of the driver, requiring a 90 degree blind side back, straighten out for 50 feet or 100 feet then another 90 degree blindside to the chute. The semi driver was young and told the farmer he couldn't do it, making up an excuse of bottoming out the trailer, this yard was flat. The truck left so the farmer called Luther, an old seasoned livestock hauler. Luther pulled in with his pot, backed it up in one try , nudged up to the chute and was ready to load. Corraling those 240 pound hogs up to a gate in the fence using only plywood hog panels with no permanent corral was another memorable job.
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