I am recommend the 2500T 100%. After having it for a few months now, I have really ran it through the paces. it really is impressive. Battery life is a product of what you're cutting and how sharp your chain is. I am going to convert to the smaller chain once the one it came with is done...
I like my echo string head more then my stihl string head. It can be loaded without taking the head apart at all.
The poly blades aren't a bad idea either espcially if you're cutting a large area and don't plan on running into anything hard much.
The recommedation on more CC's is a good one...
In my experience and the experience of my atv mechanic, the number 1 issue with belts and CV transmissions is operator error. Using the atv in HIGH range under any significant load will lead to belt issues. My sportsman 500 that I changed the springs in and ran heavy maxxis bighorns on never...
Is the terrain to steep for an ATV? I have rented the DR walk behind machine in the past and mowed through my woods with it. I am young and strong but it was still a bit of work. my nephew bought a used ATV pull behind model. I have had to cut some small trees so I can get through some spots...
Everything is doing well. Lots of cucumbers and getting ready to make pickles, which I have never done before. Pumpkin patch is really taking off and happy that my gourds have started growing. Excited to see the first flower on the gourds.
I have become paranoid of the stuff. I have pointed out to 3 neighbors that they have it and how to handle it. I notice it all along interstate 70 now.
Reminds me of when I was a teen and we still hade the farm. My grandpa just filled to hoppers on the corn planter with sweet corn. There was a couple acres of sweet corn out along the field corn rows. My lab and I would sleep out in the field with the .22 or the 20 gauge and a spot light. We...