I think that there is a lot more to getting strong than lifting weights. What I call "practical strength" is achieved by manipulating weight that is not evenly balanced, or when the lifter is not in the same position throughout the lift. A good example of what I'm talking about is "The World's Strongest Man" competition. Powerlifters have never done very well in these contests. Also, the "Crossfit" training system is training for this practical strength. The old farmers, loggers, and construction workers developed this strength doing their jobs. I know an older man who milked cows by hand for decades, and did all sorts of farm work, and his hands are so powerful that he could shake your hand and pulverise your bones if he wanted to. I've been lifting weights for better than 20 years, and these guys never fail to impress me with their power.
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Today's Featured Article - George's Fordson Major - by Anthony West (UK). This is a bit of a technical info to add on to the article about George's Major in the "A Towny Goes Plowing" article. George bought his Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00. There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken by Harold alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that the major was produced late 19
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