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In reply to the discussion: UPDATE | Jim Traficant in 'very critical' condition after accident at farm [View all]Kaleva
(36,527 posts)39. This was the hay mower at my grandfather's
Towed behind the tractor driven by an uncle, my job was to sit on the seat and when we had to make a turn, I pushed down on a foot pedal which raised the sickle bar.
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UPDATE | Jim Traficant in 'very critical' condition after accident at farm [View all]
mahatmakanejeeves
Sep 2014
OP
Yep. A good friend of my brother was widowed at a very young age when her husband was killed in a
kath
Sep 2014
#17
We used ours mostly to mow along our quarter-mile long driveway. I learned to do it at
kwassa
Sep 2014
#42
Tractors are known to tip backward and land on their riders. My uncle was very young when the
jwirr
Sep 2014
#13
LOL, but feel sorry for him and hiw wife. I lost a dear friend to a farm accident.
freshwest
Sep 2014
#19
I feel for his family, too. Like I said, he could be a bit of something, but he was always
MADem
Sep 2014
#24
I always like what he said when people said that pre Roe vs Wade Abortions did not happen,.
happyslug
Sep 2014
#25