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Weedeater Fitted With Bicycle Wheel Spokes
The spokes off old bicycle wheels work great on a weed eater in place of the original strings, says Darrel Adams, Salem, Ore.
“They last much longer and are a lot tougher than the conventional plastic strings you find on most weed eaters,” says Adams, who notes that his brother Galen came up with the idea.
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Weedeater Fitted With Bicycle Wheel Spokes CROPS Weed Control The spokes off old bicycle wheels work great on a weed eater in place of the original strings says Darrel Adams Salem Ore “They last much longer and are a lot tougher than the conventional plastic strings you find on most weed eaters ” says Adams who notes that his brother Galen came up with the idea Galen simply removes the original plastic strings and replaces them with the spokes which he cuts to a 3-in length He sticks the spokes through the weedeater’s original string holes “Each spoke has a 90 degree bend and a knob at one end so the spokes can’t fly out of the mounting holes as they’re being spun around Centrifugal force keeps them on tight ” says Darrel “You don’t want to cut the spokes too long or they could overpower the weedeater However if you have a weedeater with a lot of power you could probably use longer spokes ” Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Darrel Adams 5356 Rodell Dr S E Salem Ore 97317 ph 503 540-5612 or 503 302-0369; trademill39@gmail com
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