Posted by Bobl1958 on June 09, 2021 at 11:54:45 from (68.98.205.31):
In Reply to: Re: Windrower posted by paul on June 09, 2021 at 11:08:38:
That is correct. My swather with 14' twin knife head and rubber/steel crimpers just won't handle the heavy brome without wanting to slug. It wants to stop the reel and auger and the belt squeels. It has a new triple drive belt, again new sections this year, guards a couple of years ago and should at least be able to creep in this brome. It will swath prairie hay pretty well, but the heavier, probably damper brome it just won't handle it without barely creeping, and stopping quite frequently. When I say barely creeping, I mean as slow as the swather will move without stopping.
I have always hear the disc mowers will go through anything. Also, the brochure says there are crop deflector shields to guide the cut hay into a swath in between the wheels.
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