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  1. uk gardening

    36 inch commercial mower

    Managed to purchase a 36" mower which is identical to the bradley or redhawk version. Paid very little for it and looks in great condition. Has anyone used these in hard graft, and if so what are they like. Looks a heavy machine at 280 kg. Built like a tank.
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    best petrol hedge cutter for connifers.

    Im after a hedge cutter that must have a big blade to do a load of leylandi,connifers. My hs 80 is getting abit old now. Any thoughts ?
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    rear discharge zero turn mowers

    Im thinking of upgrading in the next season to another zero turn. Could you give me info on the best quality finish on rear discharge decks. Ive used side discharge, but rear discharge uses less power due to not cutting grass again after each pass, and less mess on paths etc. I have looked on...
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    convertible mower

    Has anyone used this machine and how would you rate them for heavy commercial use ? Also is the rear discharge machine good at long wet grass ?
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    procat hydro leaking

    Hi guys. By pure chance i was finishing off a job and blew all dirt out from under seat, and noticed a tiny amount of oil leaking on one of the pipes leading from the pump. It seemed slightly slack. I used a big spanner and tightened it up. Do these work loose themselves ? Or is there a problem...
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    zero turn mower

    Hi guys. Does anyone know if a zero turn mower has been made which gives you the option of rear discharge or side on same machine ? Surely manufacturers like bobcat etc have thought of it ? Sides great but it would be superb if you could change in a matter of seconds to rear by shutting side...
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    Altoz zero turn

    Has anyone used this machine cutting yet ? I find it amazing that there are no reviews. At the end of the day know one is going to be interested if its not tested. I want to see it cut 4 inch grass, dry and wet as i cut all day long with my procat in these conditions.
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    rear discharge zero turn advice

    Can anyone recommend a good rear discharge machine for serious commercial use. Something 52" 54" or even 61". So many pros and cons. Clumping cant.be helped but heard some are far better than others. Cheers. No bloody guitar comments ;-)
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    worlds best zero turn mower

    Thought i would ask all the owners of true commercial zero turn mowers which make and model do you use and swear by. From large to small. Also machines to really cut tall grass down to nothing every cut.
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    procat non greasable bearings

    Has anyone had to replace these and at what hours did they start making noises ? Any idea what these cost to replace. Surely greasable spindles are a better choice. No noise but always in the back of my mind since you cant bloody grease them :-(
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    Mulching alternatives to 550 mulchmaster

    Hi guys. Ive been using victa 550,s for 3 years and have found them great in the dry and wet, but im thinking of buying from new ad its piece of mind. Is there anything same size that cuts like these and power wise ? Not many good side discharge mowers in the 21" 22" category here in uk.
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    Engine bobcat procat hours

    Has anyone done loads of hours using one of these or a predator pro ? Ive always wondered what is the lifespan of a typical commercial zero turn, or does the engine go before drive etc. Last year I only did 115 hours so hoping it will last another 5 years.
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    zero turn makes.

    Ive noticed this site has a section for makes of machines, but no bobcat section. Surely it would be sensible to add this manufacturer as alot of contractors use these. I hope the site changes as im a procat user and theres nothing on this forum. Anyone else agree :-)
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    honda pure mulch mower

    Has anyone used this mower. It is an honda Hrs536sd. Its a pure mulching 21" mower from honda. Ive been using my old 2 stroke victa but its pretty much worn out now. Any other mowers similar to cut wet grass no problem ?
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    new altoz zero turn mower

    Has anyone tried this nice sleek looking zero turn yet ? Would like to know how it compares to the leaders of the pack. Ferris, bobcat, scag etc. Not even a video of it cutting anywhere. Odd.
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    bobcat procat belt spring

    Can anyone suggest the best way to tension spring on belt to deck for bobcat procat ? Do you pull spring and hook it over with wire etc, or do you need something else ? My grasshopper had easy adjuster that just screwed it tighter. Cheers
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    deck belts

    Has anyone had bother with zero turn deck belts ? My genuine belt snapped today and had to replace it today. Took the new aftermarket ryan deck belt out of packet and put it around pulleys etc and it wont fit. Seems to short by a little bit. I made sure I gave them all model numbers. I would...
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    Blades gator blades

    Just purchased 3 genuine gator blades For my procat and was wondering if anyone else uses these either on procat or predator pro ? They sound far better than the standard high lift blades I got on new machine. Should be less clippings and hoping better finish and less strain. Fitting them on...
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    Blades blades for bobcat procat

    Can anyone help me out on blades info. I use a 52" 3 blade procat and have standard blades that it came with. Can you get any other types of blades which are even better than the standard ones ? I cut school fields every 10 days and would like to try differant blades and see what the differance...
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    stripe kit for bobcat procat 52" and mulch plate cover.

    Can anyone give me any feedback regarding these 2 items. I am thinking of purchasing a roller kit for my procat but want to know if it can be lifted up and down when you want to. Certain areas I cut wont need it. Also is this machine any good with the mulch plate on ? Cheers.
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    paint code for bobcat zero turn mower deck. green.

    Hi Guys. Can anyone give me a paint code for the green on deck of bobcat mowers. Want to touch in marks on side. Looks a bright green but even shop I bought it off doesnt know. Cheers. Please help :-)
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    what machine do you use for commrrcial work.

    Here in the uk I see alot of cylinder machines cutting pitches etc. I tried to work out the cost running these. They must be alot mind. Heavy machine, then the big trailer. Wet fields mean you cant get on. Yes they leave a lovely finish but I dont think I could be converted in buying one. Are...
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    Bobcat procat 52" side discharge

    Bought last week my second zero turn mower. Was starting to take abit to long with my last machine, so bought a bobcat. This machine is simply amazing. Cut, ride and awesome speed. A 3 hour site has been reduced to just 2 now. Highly recomended machine :-)
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