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Posted by Terry on July 24, 2006, 7:17 am
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>Jim Ledford wrote:
>> Mathussic wrote:
>>> I have an 18" gas-powered Toro Trimmer, and they have a tiller
>>> attachment available.
>>>
>>> Has anyone used the tiller attachment?
>>>
>>> I think it's about $65 or so, and I was thinking of using it on a small
>>> area of lawn in my back yard that I want to till and plant some grass.
>>> The area is about 10x10 and than another area about 20x3 or so.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chris
>>
>> many different manufactures of the so called toy tool attachment
>> you describe. all have the same problem. they do very very little
>> on hard un cut ground. if the ground is first cut up with a REAL
>> tiller, then you can scratch around in the lose dirt with the little
>> toy tiller attachment. so, to me they are a waste of money.
>>
>> get a real tiller or even better get a mattock and do some real work
>> in your backyard burning off calories and improving your health while
>> you accomplish the producing of something you want.
>>
>> mattock
>> :a digging and grubbing tool with features of an adze and an ax or pick
>
>Thanks. I figured a 1 HP motor wouldn't help too much. I'll probably do
>it by hand, since the area is not too big.
Or rent a tiller for a day or half day. In most parts of the US, at
least, tillers are easily available for rent at reasonable prices.
Terry
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