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roofussex on May 16, 2025 9:12 am Classic Australia, it’s either the tip that falls off or the front that falls off. Hopefully, it’s been toed outside the environment.
opinionate_rooster on May 16, 2025 9:22 am Just toss a tarp over it and tighten it, it will be fine. It worked for the potato farmer!
Spare_Thought_8151 on May 16, 2025 9:23 am Bugger, was hopping to see it taking off, hopefully next time old mate won’t forget to screen the tip in.
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Well, that’s not very typical, I’d like to make that point.
Classic Australia, it’s either the tip that falls off or the front that falls off. Hopefully, it’s been toed outside the environment.
Just toss a tarp over it and tighten it, it will be fine. It worked for the potato farmer!
Bugger, was hopping to see it taking off, hopefully next time old mate won’t forget to screen the tip in.