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Posted by harley1983 on April 08, 2004 at 15:02:33 from (64.136.26.230):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Agricultural engineering - pay posted by LesWV on April 08, 2004 at 07:42:57:
The best engineers so far have been the ones they left in trains. Let the people who run machinery design it and tell the factories what they are doing wrong. I am a diehard farmall man, but what's up with that steel pan seat for the first 60 some years? If the engineer that designed that had to sit on that thing for eight hours while craning his neck around to see what he was doing behind him, I'll bet it would have had some kind of cushion on it about 1922 or 1923, and it would have been turned a few degrees to one side or the other so you could see behind you, or at least it would have been mounted on a swivel so you could turn it and then turn it back. Hey, by golly, I think I just engineered something. I gotta go now. I'll be down in the shop building me a swivel seat with a cushion on the old M . Bye, Harley
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