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Re: best rotary cutter? Woods or Brush hog or ????
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Posted by Tony on October 13, 2003 at 09:50:02 from (12.160.115.127):
In Reply to: best rotary cutter? Woods or Brush hog or ????? posted by John M. on October 12, 2003 at 12:15:07:
If you've got small trees (over 1" dia) or stumps, shy away from King Kutter and Howse in the 5' and 6', the kind usually at farm stores. They're dandy for cleaning up smooth pastures & weeds, but the blade mount & jumper are on the light side for mowing in the rough. I have an older 5' KK bought at auction before I knew better; had to build my own blade carrier 'cause the old one was bent & cracked at the blade bolts. Decent deck & gearbox, but flimsy blade carrier. Drilling holes to shed water works fine, but don't put a hole over the blade carrier or it'll rust up terribly and you'll never get the blade bolts off or get it off the gearbox.
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