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How NOT to load a tractor

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How NOT to load a tractor

Postby goldencub » Sun Jul 14, 2013 8:52 am

It seems to me that this guy is lucky to have avoided a hospital visit -- and maybe even the expense of a casket!! Al D

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Re: How NOT to load a tractor

Postby Rudi » Sun Jul 14, 2013 9:57 am

This guy has a very strong death wish. :shock: The front end is popping up and it looked like just a tad more and over she would have gone. Guy needs a lesson in the safe loading of a tractor.

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Re: How NOT to load a tractor

Postby Brent » Sun Dec 29, 2013 10:28 am

:idea: :idea: If loading on an incline, I've learned to back them on.
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Re: How NOT to load a tractor

Postby Don McCombs » Sun Dec 29, 2013 10:30 am

Backing them on is the safest in any situation.
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