Posted by JD Farmer on September 30, 2013 at 17:50:06 from (50.41.42.197):
I just posted some pics of raking and baling hay on steep ground. Some of you seemed to think it really wasn't that steep. So this morning I had time to go back there with a rule and a 6' level.
What I want to know is this. Just how steep is too steep?
Here are my findings.
After taking measurements, and being by myself with no one to hold things, I finally found a location that would hold the level.
Just for verification.
Another view.
I first set the left end of the 58" level on top of the left rear fender, raised the right side up to level and took a measurement back down to the right fender top....27".
Is that 45% slope?? How many degrees would that be?
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