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Re:Farmers are having to hack their own tractors to make re... by jldugger on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @04:14PM (#26082462)
> 25-ton combine to leave the field and drive through the nearest population center

Well, the good news is these things have a pretty low top speed, so I think you'd be able to dodge out of the way.

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Re:Farmers are having to hack their own tractors to make re... by Laarlf on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @04:22PM (#26082526)
Tractors gave top speeds over 20 mph. If i was on foot, i would not call that "low"
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Re:Farmers are having to hack their own tractors to make re... by grogenaut on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @04:44PM (#26082730)
and if they have to swerve to hit you they're going to roll. they are not stable vehicles at speed.
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Re:Farmers are having to hack their own tractors to make re... by jldugger on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @04:01PM (#26094745)
slow enough to run to the left / right if you see it coming, since the turning radius is pretty wide.
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