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Re: 6 Foot 3 Point Finish Mower
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Posted by Fred OH on June 23, 2004 at 12:03:07 from (38.119.141.162):
In Reply to: 6 Foot 3 Point Finish Mower posted by Duane on June 21, 2004 at 18:56:47:
Let me mention something that no one has posted on the subject yet. I use a Woods 5' finish mower and with the cost of a new drive belt at around $65+ each...it is a no brainer that I will never cut anything over six inches high...with a belt that is not much over one half inch in thickness and pulling three blades...and never let the blades get dull. To me, it just doesn't make sense to put that much strain on the belt. I haven't looked at the setup on the King Kutter...but I imagine it is similar. My suggestion would be to bush hog the field first and then keep it cut with the finish mower...but don't let it get over six inches high. Fred OH
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