[AT] OT rolling weed wiper

[Cecil Bearden]

> Has anyone built a rotating weed wiper like the grassworks model??  I 
> have searched all over for one, and missed a 10 ft one at a sale about 
> 100 mi north of here.  It was an online and onsite auction, and the 
> online bidder doesn't have a chance on those.. Grassworks is the only 
> rotating manuf in the US, afik, and their 10ft sells for about 
> $3500.00!!!!!!!!!!!    The price is ridiculous for the amount of 
> materielas in them.   I was thinking of a schedule 40 PVC pipe about 
> 4in diameter for the roller.  I have some 1-1/4 thick slabs of PVC 
> that could be made to work in the ends and possibly hold a stainless 
> shaft   Some bicycle wheels for the wheels and I have several 12V 
> tanks w/pump....  Just getting the time to build it and at the level 
> where I don't have to bend down is the worst thing....
> Cecil