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Haying going the usual way
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Posted by Jon Holt on June 19, 2006 at 20:32:00 from (205.188.117.14):
Well this year is like any other year for haying. Started off three weeks late because we have been so busy at work that I have had to work lots of overtime. Finally got started tonight and went over to neighbors and started cutting. Sickle did not do too bad, plugged up a few times hitting mole hills. Almost got the neighbors little patch done when the belt on the sickle mower broke. Finally found where it threw it (which was about ten feet in front of the tractor, never would have believed that it would go that way) and inspected the belt. The gear box must have leaked on it over winter and rotted it out. It looked good on the outside but the inside looked oily. Oh well, I'm off to the belt store tomorrow and see what happens after that. Good luck to everyone else.
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