We had a solar powered clothes dryer in the back yard. If the dishes didn't get washed, it meant that Mama was sick. We didn't have a water bill, but when I got old enough, I had to carry water from a spring about 200 feet down the hill, two ten quart buckets at a time. We had a well, but it did not provide enough volume, besides you had to lower a bucket and wind it back up with a rope. We depended on wood stoves for both cooking and heat. I jokingly refer to those as "the good old days" and in some ways they were. Neighbors were neighbors, who helped another neighbor out if he ran into hard times, or if he just ran behind with his spring plowing. People trusted others. A man's word was his bond, and he signed it with a handshake. We would go to church or most anywhere else and leave the house unlocked and most of the time there were two or three vehicles in the yard with the keys in the ignition. So, I guess one could say, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." Kinda like today, hunh?
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Today's Featured Article - Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
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