Ever since I moved here I always seem to have some LONG cable run that needs to be buried just enough to avoid a mower encounter.... The really large hard-line run, plus assorted control cables, beve
Take a look at the blade and feeder the power company uses to bury the natural gas lines feeding the customer. If only going down 3 or 4 inches max a fairly simple system can be built you can hook t
If your tractor has a three point hitch, look at the "middle buster" or "sub-soiler" implements. They are the same except for the blade. The sub-soiler blade is narrow but doesn't throw the dirt out
[...] http://www.sm2cew.com/plow.htm Not quite big enough for Bill's cables, but a very good source of ideas. It also confirms that just everybody needs to own a red Volvo tractor. -- 73 from Ian GM3
Bill, sorry I have not been able to get to this for a couple of days. I read your post below and as they say a picture is worth a thousand words. http://www.k8fc.com/radial_plow.htm Anyway, I origina
Now this is truly worth mentioning. Thanks for the idea. I am going to work on something I hope I can pull behind my riding lawn mower. I have been trying to think of a way to do it economically and
Bob, when I moved to a home with a 4 acre plot the previous owner left an old Sears riding mower. It was unusual in that it had a lever on the side which raised and lowered a plow head ( I think they
I recall that many years ago someone in one of the ham magazines showed a radial planting device which was mounted to a low platform with wheels that could be towed like a trailer. He used one of his
See "Antennas and Techniques for Low-Band DXing" by John Devoldere, ON4UN, Page 9-11. It looks to be built of wood laying around in ones garage and a small tube. I do not have a scanner or I would em
Bill, Just a further comment as I read the same page for what it is worth, "He found only hundreths of a dB difference between burying radials at 5 cm (2 in.) or 15 cm (6 in.)." I guess it depends on
I fogot to include a "sharp knife" in front of the small tube. I am sure there were questions about that! See "Antennas and Techniques for Low-Band DXing" by John Devoldere, ON4UN, Page 9-11. It look