Posted by Don-WI on September 12, 2009 at 21:02:30 from (72.135.120.93):
Today I got out our old haybine we kept for cutting swamps and marsh grass, and after greasing it up I went out to cut. I made 2 passes, but on the 3rd pass, I smelt it. I don't know if I killed it yet, but we'll find out next weekend when we bale it.
To top it off, the belts that drive the sickle got chewed up and came off, and now I have to fix it and it SMELLS. I got the old belts off and will get the new ones on Monday. Hopefully the smell disipates a little by then.....
Figures though. We only use the machine once a year to cut a swamp and some waterways, and it chews up the belts that we replaced a few years ago. Maybe 5 years ago if that.
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