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Old 11-23-2014, 10:48 AM   #1
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Re: Snow plow with lifted truck

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I ran several K20's with 4in. lift and 33's, it actually helps the cutting edge get a better bite with the mount a little higher.
It would for scraping, or popping big rocks out of a gravel drive My Fisher had 3 mounting points on the A frame for angle adjustment. I did have to play with the adjustment and speed of plowing to keep the blade on the ground. Their trip edge design and if angle was too great, would pop the plow blade into the air hitting these rocks. Same rocks would also snap the shear pins on my snowblower, soo... Digging them up wasn't viable as they were 8" plus in diameter (one was over 3') it was much easier on my back to adjust the blade.
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Old 11-23-2014, 10:54 AM   #2
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Re: Snow plow with lifted truck

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It would for scraping, or popping big rocks out of a gravel drive My Fisher had 3 mounting points on the A frame for angle adjustment. I did have to play with the adjustment and speed of plowing to keep the blade on the ground. Their trip edge design and if angle was too great, would pop the plow blade into the air hitting these rocks. Same rocks would also snap the shear pins on my snowblower, soo... Digging them up wasn't viable as they were 8" plus in diameter (one was over 3') it was much easier on my back to adjust the blade.
I would suggest raising the plow 1-2in. off the ground and just skimming it...
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