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    Double amputee mechanic Kacey McCallister.




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    He doesn't let anything hold him back and I bet hes got some strong arms and shoulders.

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    I give him an awful lot of credit. Most people don’t work as hard as he does.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mdhatter3 View Post
    I give him an awful lot of credit. Most people don’t work as hard as he does.
    You left out part, Most people without amputations. don't work that hard.
    Never try to tell me it can't be done
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    I once saw a man, a double amputee, elbows down, changing tires at a local tire shop using standard tools like everyone else. He was super fast and no one was giving him any assistance. He worked like a machine.



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