Posted by Mark - IN. on February 18, 2015 at 18:14:13 from (73.51.22.30):
In Reply to: walk behind trencher posted by steven in tn on February 18, 2015 at 16:15:01:
I've used them about three times. They're self propelled, all you have to do is guide and walk. The first time I used one was brutal, but my fault. When the guy showed me how to engage the drive tires, he showed me on one side without mentioning the other side needed to be engaged as well, and I didn't think about it. When it came time to trench, I engaged the one side, not the other, so one side doing all of the propelling, it tried to propel in circles. Took a lot of umph to stop that, UMPH for about 300 feet. I was about 10' from done when I happened to see the engage lever for the unpropelled drive tire. The last 10' went very smooth and very straight. Second and third times using one didn't make that mistake going about 700' or so both times. Big difference if you let it do the work for you.
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