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Home-Made Snow Blade
I cut up an old water heater to make a 5-ft. snow blade for my 1981 Deere F-911 front mount riding mower. It attaches to an old 2-in. receiver hitch that mounts on the mower’s original deck mounting arms. The blade swivels on a big gear off an old combine, which I split in half and welded to the blade. One half of the
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Home-Made Snow Blade TRACTORS Accessories I cut up an old water heater to make a 5-ft snow blade for my 1981 Deere F-911 front mount riding mower It attaches to an old 2-in receiver hitch that mounts on the mower’s original deck mounting arms The blade swivels on a big gear off an old combine which I split in half and welded to the blade One half of the gear is on top and the other half below it I drilled 3 holes into each gear allowing me to adjust the blade’s angle by simply changing the position of a pin A 2-in pipe is welded onto the gear and fits into the receiver hitch on the mower All it cost me was a couple hours of welding time John Blackwell Brantford Ont ph 519 755-9446
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