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Posted by CT on September 28, 2003 at 15:31:54 from (204.96.24.139):
In Reply to: Re: Tractor drivers w/ kids on tractors posted by kyhayman on September 28, 2003 at 15:04:05:
kyhayman I liked the way you teach folks to drive a tractor. I can remember being a young boy when my dad gave me my first driving lesson on a Ford 8 N He showed me all of the controls. Had me go through the stop and start motions with the motor off. It was pretend driving. Then he had me start it up. And at slow idle I would put it first gear and drive as he walked beside the tractor. He would hold his hand up and I had to stop. Which meant pushing the clutch in and putting my foot on the brakes. We did this about 50 times until it was an automatic procedure. Then he let me drive around the pasture in 2 gear. His watchful eye was still on me, but just a greater distance.
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