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Law Enforcement Day, law enforcement gets free admission with IDĨ:30 a.m. Win or lose, those who competed could agree that the fun of the competition is the biggest draw. Laport said he most enjoys the competition because of the thrill of touting the thousands of pounds of weight with only a tractor. While they cannot pull in the Cass County Fair because they are required to atleast have a driver’s license, they have competed at other area fairs. Laport has also inspired his sons, Deven, 13, and Dustin, 14, to get in on the competition. Laport competed in the 15,000 pull with an International tractor and pulled the weight more than 300 feet, setting a personal best record for himself.
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While knowing how to balance the weight being pulled and the tractor is one key to winning, luck is another factor, he said. The Super 66 Oliver tractor he used in the competition also helps out around the farm.ĭavid Laport, 47, of Cassopolis, is also a longtime competitor of Cass County Fair tractor pulls. He still tends the farm today and cultivates hay.
Shopping Cart (0) Shopping Cart is currently empty. Hess grew up on a family farm in Buchanan. Rumely Oil Pull Tractor Items Sears Suburban Tractor Items Shaw DuAll Tractor Items Sheppard Tractor Items Silver King Tractor Items Simplicity Items Speedex Tractor Items. “It is not so much beating another person as it is trying to beat yourself.” “It’s something you set your sights to try doing,” Hess said. Hess first started pulling tractors 52 years ago. Just a picture blog of the things that interest me, I hope you. Youll see cabins, cottages, barns, and vintage farm scenes the most. Pictures of America, the way I choose to see it. This blog is mostly farm, country, and history related. “Because then you have all the weight on the rear tires.” Im Kevin, a 41 year old conservative farmer from Ohio. “I like to have it so the front end just wants to come off the ground,” Hess said. Keeping the tractor balanced is key to keeping the front wheels on solid ground and getting more distance. The tractors average about three to three and a half miles an hour during the competition. But during the tractor pulling competitions, it’s all business. The friends would often help each other repair and fix tractors. Both Masten and Hess attended Buchanan High School.
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