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For that size yard, you really don't want a cat 1 tractor long term. You
be better off buying a small 0-trurn to mow with then renting whatever
other equipment you need when you need it.
On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 12:52 PM jamesf--- via Shop-talk <
shop-talk@autox.team.net> wrote:
> I have about 1/4 acre of land to take care of. 2/3 is mowable green
> stuff, 1/3 is rocks. Rather than give $4500 to a landscaper to remove
> the rocks and plant grass I figured I could buy a machine and DIY it and
> come out with something nicer.
>
> I need to rake the rocks out of the subsoil that was replaced when I had
> the sewer pipe put in. This is New England so there are a lot of rocks
> but none bigger than my head.
>
> I need to spread topsoil or manure over that area.
>
> I need to dig a few 8" x 48" holes for deck expansion footings.
>
> I need to mow the grass.
>
> Is there a machine that will do all this? I can find a riding mower, or
> a big PTO tractor, but it seems I need something in the middle. Riding
> mower with rake and then just rent the hole auger? Does such a machine
> exist?
>
> thanks,
> jim
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<div dir=3D"ltr">For that size yard, you really don't want a cat 1 trac=
tor long term.=C2=A0 You be better off buying a small 0-trurn to mow with t=
hen renting whatever other equipment you need when you need it.<br></div><b=
r><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, =
Sep 5, 2019 at 12:52 PM jamesf--- via Shop-talk <<a href=3D"mailto:shop-=
talk@autox.team.net">shop-talk@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><bloc=
kquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:=
1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I have about 1/4 acre of land =
to take care of. 2/3 is mowable green <br>
stuff, 1/3 is rocks. Rather than give $4500 to a landscaper to remove <br>
the rocks and plant grass I figured I could buy a machine and DIY it and <b=
r>
come out with something nicer.<br>
<br>
I need to rake the rocks out of the subsoil that was replaced when I had <b=
r>
the sewer pipe put in. This is New England so there are a lot of rocks <br>
but none bigger than my head.<br>
<br>
I need to spread topsoil or manure over that area.=C2=A0<br>
<br>
I need to dig a few 8" x 48" holes for deck expansion footings.=
=C2=A0<br>
<br>
I need to mow the grass.<br>
<br>
Is there a machine that will do all this? I can find a riding mower, or <br=
>
a big PTO tractor, but it seems I need something in the middle. Riding <br>
mower with rake and then just rent the hole auger? Does such a machine <br>
exist?<br>
<br>
thanks,<br>
jim<br>
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