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Re: Hardfacing Bushhog Blades
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Posted by Indydirtfarmer on February 28, 2005 at 09:29:41 from (66.83.236.250):
In Reply to: Hardfacing Bushhog Blades posted by Bill Caldwell on February 27, 2005 at 19:05:46:
I run 2 and some times 3 tractors doing commercial bush hogging. Been at it for years. I've seen every kind of damage to a bushhog blade you could imagine. Bottom line.... The cheaper they are, and the SOFTER they are. the LESS damage they do to the mower, and the less likely they are to BREAK. BTDT.... There is a HUGE difference between speculation, theory, and real world application. Once a blade has been through enough to need radical surgery, it needs to be tossed in the scrap pile, not doctored up and experimented with. After doing this for years, I've learned a few things too. And what I learned wasn't inside a shop. It was gained on a tractor seat, spinning a bush hog.....
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