Might depend on who’s asking ;)
> On Mar 22, 2017, at 10:54 AM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I assume you don't mean the type of missile you launch at your enemies. > > I googled for "underground cable missile" and I'm directed to an article > about some kind of pneumatic hammer/boring thing. Is that the correct device? > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com>> > To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> > Sent: 3/22/2017 10:50:53 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Vibratory Plow > >> I think a missile is more useful than the small drill attachments. >> >> From: Chris Fabien <> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 7:47 AM >> To: <>af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Vibratory Plow >> >> We have an older maxi sneaker and pretty happy with it. They are somewhat >> tippy as Chuck stated but if you get the dual tires they help a lot. Ours >> has been rolled down into a ditch once with no damage. Any of these machines >> will tip if you do something stupid. >> >> The LM42 I see used a lot by drop guys around here, it's also an articulated >> machine so quite maneuverable as is the Maxi Sneaker. We can plow a drop in >> through moderately heavy woods and usually can find a way to fit through the >> trees. The 410SX I don't think is as manuverable as the articulated machines. >> >> I would recommend getting one with the trencher attachment and the >> drill/bore attachment. We use both fairly regularly. Having a >> digger/excavator is handy but I'm not sure I'd want one on my customer drop >> machine. I would recommend a separate mini excavator if you need one that >> much. >> >> That maxi you sent the pic of has been repainted so you can't see what >> model, but the control levers are the newer style. I'm not sure how new >> exactly but ours are early 80s machines and they have the older control >> lever style. >> >> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:54 PM, Jason McKemie < >> <>j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com >> <mailto:j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com>> wrote: >> I'm trying to decide what make/model of plow to get. The options, as I see >> them, are the Vermeer LM42, Ditch Witch 410SX, or Case Maxi Sneaker. I'll >> be using this for customer drops as well as some main-runs. >> >> I like the mini excavator attachment for the LM42, although I don't know how >> limiting this will be for the machine if I'm also using it for customer >> drops. The drill attachment for the 410SX also seems like it could be >> useful. >> >> Anyone have experience with these machines? Recommendations? >> >> Also, does anyone know what model of Case Maxi Sneaker this is? >> http://i.imgur.com/APCL4TK.jpg <http://i.imgur.com/APCL4TK.jpg> >> >> Thanks. >> >> -Jason
