A Homemade Reel Lawn Tractor Attachment

By The Mother Earth News Editors
Published on March 1, 1986
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Once you've decided you have an appropriate means of propulsion, you can launch a search for your mowers. We paid a total of $19.00 for our three reels, one of which was a steel-wheeled, seven-blade model which represents the zenith of push-mower technology.
Once you've decided you have an appropriate means of propulsion, you can launch a search for your mowers. We paid a total of $19.00 for our three reels, one of which was a steel-wheeled, seven-blade model which represents the zenith of push-mower technology.
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To make the crossbar that pulls the two trailing mowers, simply tap a bar stock section into each end of the 33 inch tube, then flatten the ends in a vise and drill a 7/16 inch hole through each
To make the crossbar that pulls the two trailing mowers, simply tap a bar stock section into each end of the 33 inch tube, then flatten the ends in a vise and drill a 7/16 inch hole through each "ear."

A “reel” simple way to speed up lawn maintenance.

Enjoying a plush green lawn is a heck of a lot easier than
maintaining one, especially if your domain is measured in
acres rather than square feet. Of course, if you’ve got a
tractor and a mower deck, you’re one step ahead of the

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