Posted by fixerupper on November 14, 2014 at 19:07:12 from (100.42.82.100):
In Reply to: Cold ride home posted by David G on November 14, 2014 at 14:54:34:
Ill bet you'll be glad to get the heat houser on. It makes a big difference. Back in 71 when I was 20 we had a very late harvest with corn harvest starting for us on the opening day of pheasant season which was the second weekend of November at that time. The corn wasn't drying down and we were cribbing ear corn so we had to wait for the moisture to get down to where we could crib it without it molding.
Anyways, after the cribs were full we had a neighbor come in with his 45 Deere combine to get the rest of it. We didn't have a bin so being low man on the totem pole I had the job of hauling corn 6 miles one way to town with a Deere A and two wagons. On an average day I would make three trips, a good day saw four trips. This was getting around The first week in December here in northwest Iowa. I had no heat houser, just me sitting there facing the cold wind 12 hours a day. This went on for maybe ten days or so. Now you know why I'm not too wild about tractor rides!
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