Posted by JWalker on January 20, 2011 at 18:26:40 from (64.138.245.247):
I had my 7 year old helping me on the farm this past Saturday. He has ridden with me on the tractor and steered while I drove many times. On a whim, I asked him if he would like to drive the tractor by himself. Of course his answer was yes. After making sure he could push the clutch in all the way I put the tractor into a medium walking speed and let him go. I walked along beside and bedhind him, just in case he had any problems. He drove to the hay row with no problem. I helped him line up and spear a roll of hay with the front loader. He then turned around and drove to the cow pasture like he had done it 100's of times. Needless to say he was grinning from ear to ear. Today while thinking about this, it made me rember the first time I drove a tractor solo(some 35+ years ago). What fond memories.
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