[Shop-talk] Stand-on mowers?

[David Scheidt]

On May 29, 2013, at 22:28, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 3:27 PM, John Niolon <jniolon at att.net> wrote:
>> jim,
>>
>> they are called 'walk-behinds... and the little sulky is an accessory...
>> here's a link
>>
>>
http://www.gravely.com/en-us/walk-behind-mowers/Pro-Walk-Hydro-Drive/Pages/de
fault.aspx
>
> I used to have an old David Bradley 2-wheel tractor with a sickle bar
> mower, whih would be good for that task, as well as satisfying one's
> needs for tinkering on old machinery.
>
> Tractor:  http://www.w-t-p.com/2005/D03-7937.jpg
>
> Mower:  http://thumbs1.ebaystatic.com/d/l225/m/maOwxo9R2-PZsUrtEHoL8kQ.jpg
>
> You might be able to find something like that cheap, if you're so
> inclined.  Otherwise, get someone to bush hog it twice a year.
>

I saw a whole bunch of some thing very similar in south Serbia last week, some
pulling impressively large trailers loaded with hay. My wife's great uncle
uses one to mow his hay fields.


> Jeff Scarbrough
> Corrosion Acres, Ga.
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