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May 14, 2020, 06:21 PM
Expat
LOL. Amazing preservation. Better make sure the dogs are put up in the house. Looked like a work out.
May 14, 2020, 07:02 PM
MNSIG
That's some serious pre-OSHA coolness!
May 14, 2020, 09:28 PM
4MUL8R
I had a similar lawnmower that I turned into a go cart. Mine was 1950’s.
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May 14, 2020, 09:37 PM
Beancooker
Wow, pretty darn cool.
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Originally posted by sigmonkey: I'd fly to Turks and Caicos with live ammo falling out of my pockets before getting within spitting distance of NJ with a firearm.
May 15, 2020, 01:50 AM
Modern Day Savage
That was some AWESOME old tech...and I bet it helps to control the mosquito population too.
Thanks for sharing.
May 15, 2020, 02:40 AM
Woodman
"You really can't bat the smell of Castrol on a nice sunny afternoon". I felt the same way about my older air-cooled motorcycles.
May 15, 2020, 05:05 AM
gearhounds
Stephen King called, he wants to do a collaboration...
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May 15, 2020, 05:42 AM
Bassamatic
I love stuff like that. He said he keeps it all original, even the spark plug. Too cool.
.....never marry a woman who is mean to your waitress.
May 15, 2020, 05:46 AM
RichardC
Now that's a reel man's lawn mower.
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May 15, 2020, 06:29 AM
kramden
Fascinating!
May 15, 2020, 06:48 AM
WaterburyBob
My grandfather had a mower similar to that. I used to mow his lawn with it in the early 60's.
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May 15, 2020, 11:57 AM
sigspecops
And it has a big fan right out in the open to cool you down on those hot summer days.
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