I've done that too, and... yeah. I also have doubts that you could do 100ft in 10 minutes, even with something that wide. Perhaps if the soil is pretty much sand.
On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 6:56 PM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've done that, but I use a narrower spade. I have doubts about > something that wide penetrating the soil around here. > > On 11/8/2018 7:20 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > > I remember folks using this method back in 1964 at my parents house. > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Brian Webster > > Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 4:38 PM > > To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Drop cable plowing cost > > > > I always thought this device looked interesting. Obviously not good > > for hard pan or really rocky areas but looks effective. > > > > "Bury 100ft of wire 10in deep in 10 minutes without any mess. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNqOXul-GOQ"; > > > > > > Thank You, > > Brian Webster > > www.wirelessmapping.com > > www.Broadband-Mapping.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown > > Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2018 8:34 AM > > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Drop cable plowing cost > > > > Do you trench, bore, plow, missile, or? We have a nice little stand > > behind Ditch Witch drop plow that works well in yards. Very fast too. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Nov 7, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> > >> No > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On Nov 7, 2018, at 1:15 PM, Jon Langeler <jon-ispli...@michwave.net> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Including the duct? > >>> > >>> Jon Langeler > >>> Michwave Technologies, Inc. > >>> > >>> > >>>> On Nov 7, 2018, at 2:31 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> I charge $5/ft for quad 1.25” ducts with my big RT120 plow. So that > >>>> is a realistic upper limit. Depends on what kind of machine and > >>>> whether you are doing it ac a pure contractor, or doing it for > >>>> yourself at cost, or doing it at just payroll and fuel to minimize > >>>> the bite. > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>> > >>>>> On Nov 7, 2018, at 10:14 AM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Do you guys charge to plow in a drop cable? If so, how much. > >>>>> > >>>>> I know someone who's getting a 1/4 mile drop plowed up to his > >>>>> house by a competitor and they're charging him about $600. That > >>>>> works out to $.50/foot. > >>>>> > >>>>> My initial thought was I'd do 300' for free and then $1/foot. > >>>>> Then I'd be at about $1,000 for something the other guys are doing > >>>>> for $600. I'm not looking to rob myself, but also not looking to > >>>>> price myself out of the market. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> AF mailing list > >>>>> AF@af.afmug.com > >>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> AF mailing list > >>>> AF@af.afmug.com > >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > >>> > >>> -- > >>> AF mailing list > >>> AF@af.afmug.com > >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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