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Re: Scary Legislation!
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Posted by James2 on March 20, 2005 at 18:51:51 from (207.179.239.76):
In Reply to: Re: Scary Legislation! posted by jddriver on March 20, 2005 at 16:49:40:
If ROPS are "common sense" on tractors, how about ATV's?, snowmobiles?, and how about that old cartoon everyone has seen with a ROPS on a horse ridden by a cowboy? Should a saddle have an intergral ROPS? Where do we stop? Do we stop only when your rights are being trampled, and everyone else can just fend for themselves? Or do we continue to let personal freedom reign and real "common sense" prevail? I have all flat ground and don't mow ditches, IF the good Lord wants to come down and turn my tractor over on me when I am operating in the field, so be it. I don't think any legislation is going to have that great an impact on tractor safety, unless they somehow prevent unskilled/unqualified operators from using one.
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