Quote:
Originally Posted by Mike McKown
I cut grass for years with those 42" decks. They cut okay but they also streak very badly, I.E., you can see the strip the short/wide blades cut. Every one I ever used, even with sharp blades.
I'd recommend the OP find a 44" deck which I think leaves a much better cut appearance on the lawn.
|
Those streaks you are seeing are probably caused by the gauge wheels being set too low. The gauge wheels will leave "streaks" if set too low while mowing.
__________________
Tractor #1--1972 Model 149 with rear lift
Tractor #2--1972 Model 149 with rear lift
1A tiller w/both extensions, 38" & 42" Mower Decks, Wheel Weights, Ohio Steel Fabricators 10" mold board plow, two 42" snow blades, QA-42A Snow Thrower, Brinly Sleeve Hitch
|