Posted by 6U684 on March 31, 2008 at 19:25:46 from (67.224.28.37):
In Reply to: kids+tractors posted by chrisalma on March 30, 2008 at 12:21:33:
Dad started me on the easy-to-drive 1940 SC Case by me driving through gates while he opened and watched the critters. I was8. Then with a rope to the hand clutch from the wagon, I drove while he was loading loose hay. Also drove pulling the hay rope and stopping when they yelled. If not, could have tore out the barn! By 11 I was to take a load of grain to the mill five miles away by myself. The miller would make me get off and he drove the rig over the dump pit. Always irked me...I was big stuff! I look back, now, thankful the old Case was slow (abt 12mph) because if you ever have experienced the right hand drive wheel sinking in soft road shoulders and pulling the front end over to the ditch....well thank God it wasn't a high speed H Farmall. I was never able to engage my city children in useful, important work like that although I tried several things. Leonard
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