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Re: Snow plow or snow blower?
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Posted by thejdman01 on August 23, 2005 at 15:41:52 from (64.12.117.7):
In Reply to: Snow plow or snow blower? posted by Mike in Ind. on August 23, 2005 at 12:58:16:
wow what a loaded question. no actually a blower will eat less gravel then a plow ususally esp with an inexperienced operator. blowers have "shoes" adjusted to the right height wont eat any gravel. a plow wont eat any gravel either if you set the plow at a desired height and go with it but if your driveway is wavy then that wont work. a plow in float usually eats and pushes alot more gravel then a blower. blowers take alot more ponies though but you can get rid of the snow instead of piling it up. also if the tractor isnt terribly weighted down a blower will work better. if you dont have a live or independent pto shy away from the snow blower you cant let it catch up. i know you didnt ask about that but thought i would add what knowledge i could as theres mroe to consider about your purchase then just the amoutn of gravel
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