[AT] OT garden rototiller

steve smith elmodee at psln.com
Sat May 29 21:39:41 PDT 2004


Look for an older Troy Bilt 8 hp get one before MTD bought them out. They 
are a great tiller I have had a 7 hp for 14 years and have had no problems.
Smitty


At 10:14 PM 5/29/04 -0600, you wrote:
>An acre sounds pretty big for a rototiller. In my garden I use a rear tine
>rototiller with powered wheels so it can help itself along. Depending on the
>soil conditions I sometimes have to hold it back, other times push a little.
>5 hp is adequate most of the time but on occasion it could use a little
>extra power if the soil is heavy and wet.
>And its sure wet now. Almost another inch of rain last night and today.
>Added to the 2 or 3 inches we got last week and I'd say the drought has
>ended (for now anyway).
>
>Ralph in Sask.
>http://lgoff.sasktelwebsite.net/
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Janice + John Quinn <quinnj at lara.on.ca>
>To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 9:31 PM
>Subject: [AT] OT garden rototiller
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>
> > Hi All
> > I am wondering what the collective thought of the list is on a good
> > rototiller for a large garden.  My garden often is about an acre and I've
> > come to the conclusion that a good rototiller would be a useful tool.  And
> > the wife is in agreement! So I am going to strike while the iron is hot.
> > What should I look for?  What's good and what's bad.
> > Thanks
> > John
> >
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