The 26 day of July in 1956 was my first day working road maintenance on the Ohio Turn Pike. The skimmer on the plaza's sewage tank had got caught and bent down and back. The skimmer arm was a 8 inch I beam. The day before they had built an A frame type stricter over the top. They had me set on a swing type rig and dropped me down with a big rose bud torch. I spent 10 hours in the tank with it close to 90º outside with a bright sun while the others worked with chain falls pulling it back in shape. My mother gave me all kinds of stuff to put in the bath tub to soak in trying to get the manure smell out of my skin. None seemed to work. It just took time with two hot baths a day. Seemed like it took a month before my wife to be stopped holding her nose when I showed up. Not sure anymore how long it actually took.
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Today's Featured Article - Gatherin of the Orange - by Rick Nikolich. In July of 1998 I was talking to fellow Allis Chalmers collector Mike Schilling about the annual "Gathering of The Orange" AC show coming up in August of 1999. He got this wild idea that we should get a convoy of AC tractors and drive them from Charlotte, Michigan 105 miles to LaGrange, Indiana.
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