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I remember noticing feeling older or less capable or something at 53. Now at 74 I work on my cars a lot more than I ever did and can do just about everything I need to do. Since I am no longer in a hurry I pace myself, and by paying attention, the arthritis, knee replacement, and back surgery do not come into play. Mechanicing keeps me flexible, but strength is down. The things that I can't do anymore, I've already forgotten about. Life is good.

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Life is good. I actually feel better now than I did at 40, and a Milt says, I still get a full days work in. Pacing is critical. Doing insane things at a madman's pace is out.

Steady regulated activity is critical. I watched the couch get my Grandmother. That is not for you or me.
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