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I fortunately don't have to deal with really steep slopes on my property but if I did there would be a pair of wheel chocks staying with...

After plus 6 weeks I am going batty laying around in the house. A lot of projects could have been completed had I not maimed myself. My...

If you can swing it get a +5 tonne machine with some life left in it. Have it independently evaluated. I take it you will not be...

I had more hardware installed yesterday to stabilize the tibia yesterday. The bones were not healing properly and calf was wobbly and...

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Sad state of our country when you can't find a reliable laborer for $40/hour. I'm 70, justmesses myself up badly letting a TLB crush my...

I just purchased a DM 200 excv. I can't find any thing on the internet or any one who owns one. I think they juist arrived in the USA a...

After much research decided to pull the trigger on a Sany SY50U. I don't do any heavy commercial work. This will be use primary for...

I agree! https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/i-hope-i-can-prevent-this-from-happening-to-other-operators.576138/

May I suggest using jack stands or hydraulic cylinder blocks when working under mower, tractor hydraulics are nor fail safe and have...

"Recovering for the next one" . Gee thanks.

These "accident reports" fascinate me. Glad to read mike69940 is recovering for the next one. It's occurrences like this that slow me...

Yep... and hate the unnerving after-the-act or mid-act thought of how badly this could go / could have went. I shudder sometimes, but...

Don't be too hard on yourself. You're alive and more aware now, and sharing it with the rest of us makes us a bit safer as well. (y)...

As I keep thinking about the incident, it was a 4th degree act of stupidity, as it I had just done one of any one of four actions, I...