I was telling my young children about this a few weeks ago, about how when I was their age, dad would pull into a station and crank the window open, and say "fill "er up" when the man or teenager in uniform came to the window. As kids, we watched the window cleaning, which wasn"t just a squeegee, but towels were used too. The worker opened the hood using the latch in the grille. It amazed me how the gas station attendants knew where the hood latch was on every make and model of car and truck. If oil was needed, the guy would grab a round can of SAE 30 stacked up on the display, stick the metal pouring spout into it, and stick it into the engine"s oil filler pipe or valve cover. There would be a metal cabinet nearby with Anco wiper blades. Sometimes the man would tell you that you"d better replace that radiator hose soon. And when you pulled into the gas station in the first place, you"d drive over the black hoses that made the bell in the garage go "ding ding."
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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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