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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    "The issue is going to be cost effectiveness. It gets used once a year when the leaves drop. Anything else is easily handled with a hand...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    I was not clear in my word description of what I was trying to do, but with those two hand drawings I hope it makes it more clear the...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    It might be tough to follow above but here is the most basic design concepts I have two different designs one is to use essentially the...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Or the other idea would be the way a leaf blower actually does work so you have an engine and must power some sort of fan and that fan...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    And just another thought about this project so you could just ignore the fact you have 20 horsepower riding mower that can spin blades...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    So initially my post was about the something like this exist and apparently it doesn't but my idea was take a typical flat blade that...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    I mean maybe take the blade and curve the surface to some angle so basically a high lift blade the main axis of the blade and the blade...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Hi thanks for replying and I read your reply so think of this if you're just using high lift blades and your lawn is basically cut but...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Thanks I will check these out.
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Thanks for the reply MyGrassHasCrabs! I call it leaf farming. I was out yesterday testing a simple idea and that was to raise the...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Auto dock I do appreciate your comment but I was thinking like a $30 solution to try and move leaves a lot better than typical mower...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Just to be clear on what I think would work is take an existing blade off the machine which is perfectly balanced + put it in a vise so...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Wait maybe what I'm saying is different I'm saying for a single blade that's already on the machine you would weld an 8-in piece on one...
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    Yeah I got you on that you need to keep balance.
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    JimP2014 replied to the thread Leaf blades.
    What you wrote is a good analysis of the design. My idea was first off you need to be in late fall and the lawn needs to be a very low...
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