Posted by dave2 on November 06, 2008 at 04:06:23 from (139.139.35.70):
In Reply to: Drum Mower posted by Scott in SF on November 06, 2008 at 02:43:06:
DiyDave said: (quoted from post at 04:54:48 11/06/08) Dave2- I doubt that the gearbox will do anything but weigh you down, remove it. You say you have a 26 hp diesel, how much does it weigh? I have a feeling it is to light in both horsepower and physical weight to handle the smallest 3 point hitch drum mower. Give a shout out to the HayDr over in the implement section, if there's a drum mower that'll fit your situation, he'll know, he sells 'em.
Thanks. I don't know the weight off the top of my head, but it's a chunk. The mowers don't look that heavy, but maybe that's about like 'she didn't Look 16......".
Just that my one and only experience with the sickle mower wasn't a good one and I thought the drum mowers would make more since. Quite a bit of free grass/hay for the taking here, just want to be able to take advantage of it.
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