I Am only 51 ,and am not sure where to start , Except in the final analysis , ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN , And Never KNEW ANYONE WHO got killed , ALWAYS HEARD THAT HAPPENED IN THE NEXT STATE . Over the last 45 yrs , A lot of changes in Attitudes , economics , social values , and jobstyle, life style and equipment size and FIELD SPEEDS , This job was about the safest one ,. Dad used to have 5 or more of us neighbor boys riding the back bd of a grain drill,, We picked up quartz rocks and tossed them in a half barrel, And would dump them out at the end fence rows ,My Younger Brother from age 6-10 Loved riding on the 430 case ,While DAd cut Hay , He Sat on the Clutch Side small Tool Box , When He was 10 Dad felt He knew enuf to mow in 2nd gear While He Watched, . Bob will be 48 soon and has his own place now . ,We all Rode the tongue many hours next to grain tank of JD 25 and 30, When we moved up to a self propelled , I Would climb up the back of a 203 combine while combining with a wisk broom to brush soy beanchaff off motor and air intake , even used a fire extinguisher while moving when the durn thing caught fire .. RODE the back rail behind the pickup side on the NH68 baler .Hundreds of times .Doubled up riders on a WD ally And Case DC And 800 bringing hay in from the feild ,Had neighbor kid riders while Raking, Planting And Discing , Just never did realize a liability risk factor THEN... And Honestly You Could not keep the kids Away ,, We and they all ,were Interested in What was happenning Down on The Farm , And didn't mind the Work , Dirt , And Loved the outdoors .. And the fartherest thing from anyones mind in case of injury was a Lawsuit,,, neighbor kid broke his arm somehow hooking up plow ,,Farmer Took Care of The Medical bill and That was That ... Time changes everthing !!(sigh) My2cents ,rather 2 bits , Jim
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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