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    An Idea I had after last years snow blowing problems.

    I do 4 miles of Road.. and i believe the wear occurred before i bought the tractor. he dies after a long illness and maintenance was poor..at best I never looked at thesteel bar till it slid off last spring. The skids were not wore out i just tried the silly idea instead of the skids Also...
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    An Idea I had after last years snow blowing problems.

    So an Update after a few inches of snow and drifts.. I noticed they disliked < the wheels that is> the side to side that often happens during snow throwin'. I also noted some deformation allowing wobble. note attached photo.. So the 160.00 a pair skids are on the beast.. I may take a trip to...
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    An Idea I had after last years snow blowing problems.

    hh Well those are mostly eastern MT I am near canadian border and much closer to idaho
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    An Idea I had after last years snow blowing problems.

    This is my Second year with this Blower. And the skids wore out in one winter. and the price from kubota was outlandish. I ordered a poly snow plow blank and cut it to fit and counter sunk the bolts.. Then I pondered welding metal to what was left of the skids Doable indeed but alas When My...
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    An Idea I had after last years snow blowing problems.

    Yes Please as I am not sold on this as the end all.. I was thinking the same guage wheels the mower deck has but that is even more than the skids and the new poly wear bar
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    An Idea I had after last years snow blowing problems.

    It is the picture angle The wheels are right about even with the new poly wear bar on bottom
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    An Idea I had after last years snow blowing problems.

    I bought This tractor used. But In great shape.. But Last years Snow blower use, wore out the wear bar on the bottom and the skid shoes.. I thought wow I hope they are cheap but alas no. So I put this on for this year. And so far here in NW Montana no real snow. But now that it is coming this...
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