Recent content by bluedog225

What are you attaching that with?

Looks great. Do you give those boards a slight bevel?

Agreed. In reality, I’ll focus around the cabin. I’ve been keeping that area sorta clear with an ego push mower. anything will be an improvement. paths if nothing else

3-5 acres of light brush. Knee high In the summer. Pasture-ish. Not grazed. Never mowed in my 20 years. some mesquite I’ll cut by hand. I’d like at least a 48” deck. I don’t mind recharging (solar) but it’d be nice to get an 1-2 hours from each charge. First time through I may rent a...

This one?

Interesting. Thanks!

And the 48V 100 amp hour lifepo4 rack battery is going to run about $1,000. That’s $2,500 or so if I shop around. Plus balance of system and repairs to the vehicle itself. Hoping to find a brand that has good bones and replacement parts. Old cub cadet or deere seem like front runners.

Something like this.

Modern Tool and Die? E.g. Cub Cadet

I bet you guys know stuff about lawn tractors. I’m not impressed with the currently available electric stuff (Ego, Ryobi, Greenworks). What lawn tractor would you pick as a base for an electric lawn tractor and mower? They are all available. Assume the engine is trash. Husqvarna, Deere...

Thanks. Will do. I’m in Bastrop County. I’m using it to dress out some areas around the cabin. Pathways and such. Otherwise, it’s sticky clay.

Out between Austin and Houston, I called a couple of places and asked about rock. They said “what do you mean rock? We have sand and road base.” And the road base seems to be dirt and rock they dig out of their back pasture.

I saw this in the neighborhood and I need some stone just like this. I had some similar left over from the septic but I don’t need more of that as it was pretty expensive. What would you call this? I’d like to get some bids for a truck load. And is it normally by the yard or pound? Thanks

Ha. Only 7 so far. But I keep looking.

I have a weakness for those things.