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diary of a comedy sheep farm
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<blockquote data-quote="spin cycle" data-source="post: 8158823" data-attributes="member: 12281"><p>friday</p><p></p><p>thursday night K had reported an empty ewe down on coast with slight prolapse.....she'd put it back in...ewe had a wee <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite24" alt="(y)" title="Thumbs Up (y)" loading="lazy" data-shortname="(y)" /> ....K doesn't come in on fridays so first thing i nabbed mrs spin before her barn changeover and we went down with meds + harness....it had popped out again so we jagged her and put harness on....cept i hadn't noticed the neck band was missing <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite77" alt=":bag:" title="Bag :bag:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":bag:" />....so my new belt was pressed into service and i exited the field holding my trousers up <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite77" alt=":bag:" title="Bag :bag:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":bag:" /></p><p></p><p>i'd switched back to trousers cos i'd gotten an awful ache in back of my lower legs....wondering ,as its been chilly, whether i was getting cramp....truth is i was even more knacked than usual so there wasn't a lot of motivation to do anything much after chores.....i looked around for something i fancied doing that wouldn't be a disaster if it went wrong.....my eyes alighted on my broken homemade swath wilter (magic box) <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/scratchhead.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":scratchhead:" title="Scratchead :scratchhead:" data-shortname=":scratchhead:" /></p><p></p><p>so cinders had two chemistry exams today...thinking back i shall recount the 'tale' in form of chemistry assignment</p><p></p><p>AIM</p><p>to ascertain if spin cycles 'swath wilter' is repairable or whether it's back to the haybob</p><p></p><p>METHOD</p><p>we examined the machine and found two bearings broken. bearing 1 was at the end of a shaft and was removed quite easily. ...bearing 2 was behind a pulley that had no obvious way of removal</p><p></p><p>SUMMARY</p><p>it was 'decided' to remove the pully using the 'age old' method of strapping the machine to a building stanchion and strapping the pully to a hydraulic forklifty device<img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="😗" title="Kissing face :kissing:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.5/png/unicode/64/1f617.png" data-shortname=":kissing:" /></p><p></p><p>CONCLUSION</p><p>it's back to the haybob</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1038817[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>hoping i might scrape a 4 ( 'c' in old money) <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite43" alt=":inpain:" title="In Pain :inpain:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":inpain:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spin cycle, post: 8158823, member: 12281"] friday thursday night K had reported an empty ewe down on coast with slight prolapse.....she'd put it back in...ewe had a wee (y) ....K doesn't come in on fridays so first thing i nabbed mrs spin before her barn changeover and we went down with meds + harness....it had popped out again so we jagged her and put harness on....cept i hadn't noticed the neck band was missing :bag:....so my new belt was pressed into service and i exited the field holding my trousers up :bag: i'd switched back to trousers cos i'd gotten an awful ache in back of my lower legs....wondering ,as its been chilly, whether i was getting cramp....truth is i was even more knacked than usual so there wasn't a lot of motivation to do anything much after chores.....i looked around for something i fancied doing that wouldn't be a disaster if it went wrong.....my eyes alighted on my broken homemade swath wilter (magic box) :scratchhead: so cinders had two chemistry exams today...thinking back i shall recount the 'tale' in form of chemistry assignment AIM to ascertain if spin cycles 'swath wilter' is repairable or whether it's back to the haybob METHOD we examined the machine and found two bearings broken. bearing 1 was at the end of a shaft and was removed quite easily. ...bearing 2 was behind a pulley that had no obvious way of removal SUMMARY it was 'decided' to remove the pully using the 'age old' method of strapping the machine to a building stanchion and strapping the pully to a hydraulic forklifty device😗 CONCLUSION it's back to the haybob [ATTACH type="full"]1038817[/ATTACH] hoping i might scrape a 4 ( 'c' in old money) :inpain: [/QUOTE]
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