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Pond dredging
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I have a pond that is getting shallower by the year. I would like to do this some day, but it is very low on the priority list.
Aug 6, 2025
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Weed wacker - extending string life
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I have never really come up with an exact measurement I use but lets say about 15 or 16 inches.
Aug 6, 2025
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Weed wacker - extending string life
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I would say 3 or 4 inches stays inside the head and then maybe replace it when only 1 or 2 inches sticks out on either side so you might...
Aug 6, 2025
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2025: Year of the Tick
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Had my worst tick encounter of the year Sunday. Had 3 wake me up crawling on me in the bed, then the next day found one lightly...
Aug 6, 2025
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Weed wacker - extending string life
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I use the Fixcut head from Stihl. It is a bit of a PITA to load the way I do it in a 4 line config. Looking it up it seems like there...
Aug 6, 2025
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Help deciding on a grapple.
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I have the smallest single lid grapple MTL makes and I have no complaints. I was able to go pick it up which helped save on shipping...
Aug 6, 2025
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Agreed. However, I still wince at the grocery store checkout when I see how little you get for a hundred bucks. I still remember 30...
Aug 6, 2025
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How long should things last?
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I think I am mosty pleasantly surprised how well things last around my place. I also enjoy fixing thigs/reengineering things to suit my...
Aug 5, 2025
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You should take a picture of where the string comes out. If it's course or has a sharp bend there, it's not a plus. You could also...
Aug 5, 2025
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Weed wacker - extending string life
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I think 0.155. I don't have a picture and Google is not giving it to me either. It is basically a metal disc that has two metal loops...
Aug 5, 2025
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Weed wacker - extending string life
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Good thread! I am not sure what kind of string I bought last time but I will be trying some of the recommended string next time I buy...
Aug 5, 2025
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Hydraulic FEL sickle mower
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Well it sold already. Not sure it was the right thing for my needs anyway. But for $800 I would have given it a try.
Aug 4, 2025
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Has anyone seen one of these things? A guy on Marketplace is selling one for $800. Seems like a pretty good deal!! He has a video of...
Aug 4, 2025
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Weed wacker - extending string life
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I agree! I have one of those and stopped using it because the blades were not lasting as long as I wanted them to. I still have the...
Aug 4, 2025
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2 more inches of rain today and came down fast. Gained 9-1/2" on this one. What Dodge Man called my blue shop vacs (fish structure) is...
Jul 25, 2025
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