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Re: Best Way to Bush Hog
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Posted by Billy NY on March 25, 2006 at 17:32:42 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: Best Way to Bush Hog posted by Paul L on March 25, 2006 at 16:45:13:
I think it would be wise to carefully walk the areas you will cut, and look around for hazards, then take er easy while mowing with it up high, rocks can be hard to spot, but one time around you will find most of them, sometimes you'll feel them under a tire, but the first time around, keeping the mower up will help educate you on the area you are clearing if you go slow and keep an eye out, if the area is prevalent for rocks, stumps, any deep pits etc. Hopefully none loose on the surface, once a field is cleared of rocks around here, you might see and the occasional one rising up from frost heave. Keep your guards on the mower, I had a softball size rock come out of a Bushog brand rotary cutter once, was 14 at the time, not sure if the guards, chains or anything was on this one to stop or dampen the energy of the rock turned projectile, it went 40 or so feet up, at a nice arc straight into the next field, right up the back side of the tractor, never before or never since have I seen one fly out like that.
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