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Posted by G-MAN on October 06, 2002 at 11:41:32 from (206.106.139.74):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Hand Vs Foot clutch posted by G Taylor on October 05, 2002 at 17:20:04:
Absolutely right, G Taylor. My own grandfather was nearly killed by his JD "A" when he got off to clear some trash from the cultivator. He just pulled the clutch back, rather than putting the tractor in neutral and re-engaging the clutch like he should have. Something in the clutch broke and engaged it, which resulted in the tractor nearly running over him. Even he admits that he screwed up and should have known better. Just like guns and anything else you can think of, a tractor is only as safe as the person operating it.
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