The dance of irony

Sep 21, 2008 22:41

The tractor engine appears to be working again, after R- cleared an airlock (after once more finding no water in the fuel line.)

That's when he noticed the flat tire.  It wasn't flat (not that flat anyway) yesterday.

So we started pumping up the flat tire (luckily a front one) with a hand pump.  We had the rim off the ground when the skinny ( Read more... )

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lillian13 September 22 2008, 03:49:17 UTC
My Mama always said, you have to have your mouth set right when you're fixing things, otherwise it doesn't work.

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londonbard September 22 2008, 04:33:29 UTC
It seems that your tractor has the same bug as my electric mobility scooter. That also works fine until it stalls, (over and over. That thing being pushed back to the flat is becoming one of the familiar sights of the Portobello Road market. Given an hour or two of rest it comes back to life. It's tempting to think that it malingers.) I hope your tractor is fixed now.

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bosswriter September 22 2008, 13:51:40 UTC
Murphy was an optimist!

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