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All the maintenance on our vehicles and lawn mowing.

It's 60,000 unless the parts break down unexpectedly, and that has happened to a lot of people. It could be less than 1. You could start...

The OP didn't tell the end of the story. I hope he didn't end up in the funny farm.

In my case, "hack job" is probably better than what I do now.

I am paying more attention to the many people who have had expensive emissions-parts failures.

The flail mower puzzle is confusing. I think I will pick up a Victory Trim-56 next month. It looks like it will work for me.

You can definitely have it as long as you're single.

As I was saying above, I would be content just to get the sides trimmed. That alone would save me considerable aggravation. The mower...

Sounds like it would do the job for me, well enough to make driving the tractor out of the shop worth it. Thanks.

A lot will depend on what you are planting for a hedge and how often you'll trim it. The small stiff branched bushes will trim nicely...

I'm thinking more along the lines of $3000-$5000, total. A sickle mower would eat an awful lot of that all by itself.

I'm already planning to get a flail mower for brush. I thought being able to zip around the perimeter of the house and trim the sides of...

This will probably sound crazy, but can a flail mower be used to trim the sides of hedges? I have a power hedge trimmer, but I am...

I have a tiller so that is what I would use. First, mow the grass very short then set the depth adjustment so the tines dig in about 1"...

These Add-a-Circuit devices are indeed handy for low current applications, but you need to be certain the tractor wiring is heavy enough...