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Cut your grass quicker for cheaper

allenjm18 · 2009-09-27 09:30:35

I know its the end of summer... but - I was cutting my grass and I snapped the last of my lawnmower blades (they were expensive too!) In desperation I had to find something (i didn't want to walk to the shop) - I found some strimmer wire (a huge reel of it only cost me a pound or so) - The lawnmower uses screws to hold the…

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knightstyle Posts: 7,362 Forumite

2 October 2009 at 11:15PM

Bought a small mower with those plastic blades, broke loads the first time I used it as the grass is very stoney. Went to DIY store, bought metal blade for another mower, no more problems, been using it for two years.

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