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Posted by paul on September 06, 2004 at 21:10:56 from (209.23.145.61):
In Reply to: Re: Unfamiliar Term posted by Paul in Mich on September 06, 2004 at 19:46:22:
A big 10-4 on that comment, Paul! :) :) :) I heard the term a lot when the axle broke off the 300 international rowcrop. Heard it again when the other axle broke off some years later. Dad used several other words as well..... The neighbor had quite the experence when he was driving an International with mounted corn picker down the road in road gear & the axel broke....... Anyhow, crystalized metal was when the iron in the axle was real brittle, and broke/ shattered. Would have been in the early 70s when this was being discussed. --->Paul
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