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By: Bill Spiegel
“This is a good old truck,” the retiring farmer told me, softly, when he opened the door to his machine shed.
Inside was the purchase I’d driven 350 miles to obtain: a 1999 Chevrolet 1-ton pickup. I’d seen the truck on the Fanning Auction Service sale bill, thinking it would be a good rig to handle trailers on my own farm. And, selfishly, my dad had one similar to it that we’d sold a decade ago. I wished I hadn’t. The opportunity to buy this one seemed like I was righting a wrong, as sometimes melancholy farm kids are wont to do.
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