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    2 stage mid-grade blower recomendations

    We avg 10 feet of snow / year , sometimes as little as 4 feet and up to 15 feet ( both in the last 5 years) 2010-2011 179.4 2011-2012 50.6 :laughing: Gravel driveway 150 feet long , clear out an area next to it on packed dirt lawn for extra parking . The road I live on is narrow and...
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    offhand 1,000 yard shot

    Didn't want to clutter Ric s thread , but I thought this was pretty good . Texas Triggers - 1000 yd SHOT standing w/ .50 cal - YouTube
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    truck ramps vs mower jack ?

    Was looking at getting a mower jack for my cub rzt-s 42 . Problem is I really don't have any paved or sea-meant places to use it. I took a couple 2 x 8 s and put them on the back bumper of my truck and could drive the front up the ramp and access the underside of the deck for cleaning /...
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    Reply to thread button

    The one at the top of the page works but , not the one at the bottom of the page . I read threads oldest first and newest last so if there are a bunch of posts on a page , I either have to scroll all the way to the top to post a reply or reply with quote and delete out the quote. Is there a...
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    New mower , smoke on start up ?

    All new for me so I could use some advice. I've never had a v-twin or pressurized oil mower motor before. My cub rzt-s with a 22 hp kohler sv 715 motor sometimes puffs a bit of smoke when I start it. 4.5 hours on the motor so far . Mower manual says " put throttle to slow before shutting off...
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    Comet 30 ??

    Does snapper really still sell parts for the older mowers ? Engine code on this one is from 1968 . Time to give it a nice retirement and fix it up if we can. My better 1/2 is interested in trying for two reasons , 1. the age of the mower and 2. someplace to start learning how to wrench on...
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    'nother new guy

    Kinda wish I'd have found this forum over the winter and planned better ahead for my mower purchase this year. I didn't , so I now have a new yuppie cub cadet ( rzt-s 42" ) . Upside is that I got it from a dealer that will service it . I live in UP-state ny , mow 3/4 of an acre that is...
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