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Posted by Maybe on April 28, 2001 at 06:39:33 from (209.255.150.65):
In Reply to: Re: ROPS-Use It posted by Ray,IN on April 27, 2001 at 21:49:00:
Rops..? well it is a bit like trying to sell suntan oil to someone living right at the North pole. This website was developed for Yesterdays tractors which never had them. Many of the guys have driven these for 20-30-40-and 50+ years so they will most likely pass on your comments. Thanks anyway but I prefer the open style like the near new '1941 B I first drove. I'll save the safety issue for the younger people(like you) who have a higher powered SUV and insist on 80 MPH on wet busy highways...all while talking on a cell phone and eating and drinking. (last week I saw one flossing with both hands and steering with his knees..on the freeway) yup.. these younger people who like ROPS sure know safety while driving 80mph on busy highways. Us old retired people who putt-putt around on a 40 or 50 year old Farmalls are a riskey group..ho-ho Gotta shape us up I guess.. big brother is watching so: Yes yes yes..safety first..ralph
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