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Re: Re: Re: Re: Plowing -- how to instructions
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Posted by paul on February 13, 2002 at 05:15:02 from (199.3.9.7):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Plowing -- how to instructions posted by just an idiot on February 12, 2002 at 13:48:34:
Plows wear out fast enough, I would _not_ take a grinder or sander to them! The old fashoned way was to polish them with a gunny sack & wood ashes. Many old timers made a wood scraper, as they didn't want to mark the bottom at all, even a light scratch with a metal scraper in the wrong direction was too much... It takes a couple acres before a plow starts working good. I assume you are getting one that's been 'stored' a while, and your biggest issue will be getting it to scour (shine up so the dirt flows). Hard to do on about 1/10 of an acre. Sandy ground does it pretty quickly tho. --->Paul
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