Trust Jon. He lives in Maine:) Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 14, 2013, at 10:44 PM, Jon Agne <jonag...@gwi.net> wrote: > If you want to plow, get a 4WD truck. Otherwise, use a blower. > > Jon > > > On Aug 14, 2013, at 8:05 PM, Jaime Kopchinski wrote: > >> The driveway is long, but its also gravel.... well, compacted gravel into >> dirt. Its been a while since anyone has dumped new gravel on it. I'm >> hoping to get the support of the other three neighbors over the next year >> or two to pave it, but thats another story all together. Right in front of >> my house is fresh loose gravel, which will get pushed around much easier. >> >> Anyone have any experience with plow vs blower on gravel/dirt? >> >> Jaime >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> I agree, although if you mostly had dry powder snow a garden tractor with >>> a bunch of weight will move a surprising amount. Other than the 2 1/2 foot >>> blizzard we had last year my Cub Cadet 70 (7hp) has never been overwhelmed >>> by snow. It would be even better if I fluid filled the tires and added a >>> weight box and another set of wheel weights. >>> >>> That said Jamie lives in Jersey. His problem will be that his snow is >>> almost always wet and heavy... >>> >>> A ride on snowblower is going to be nice for his long drive. >>> A walk behind snowblower is MUCH more manuverable... >>> >>> -Curt >>> >>> Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 10:53:31 -0500 >>> From: Randy Bennell <rbenn...@bennell.ca> >>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] John Deere 318 >>> Message-ID: <520904fb.90...@bennell.ca> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >>> >>> >>> If you get much snow where you are, I have to think you would be better >>> off with a blower attachment than a plow. >>> If you geta blower, you might also want to watch for a cab as having the >>> snow blow back in your face is not much fun either. >>> >>> Randy >>> >>> On 10/08/2013 1:16 PM, Jaime Kopchinski wrote: >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> This morning I picked up a nice 318 that went up for sale locally for >>>> $1500. 610 hours, 50" deck. Recently serviced with all fluids, basic >>>> tuneup done, etc. The E320 wagon did admirable job bringing it home too. >>>> >>>> Overall, I'm very satisfied. I just mowed the lawn in a fraction of the >>>> time it took me before. I needs a bit of tuning and adjustments. >>> Service >>>> manual CD is on order to get this done next weekend. >>>> >>>> Next is to find a plow for the winter! >>>> >>>> Photos are here: >>>> http://images.jaimekop.com/2013_08_10_John_Deere_318/ >>>> >>>> Jaime >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> -- >> Jaime Kopchinski >> http://www.jaimekop.com/ >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
