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#1 ·
I want to hear or see what everybody is operating,,,right down the the last weed eater........well anyway,,atleast what is the equipment 1 crew takes out in a day,,,or if ur solo, what equip you take out each day...lets here it ALL
 
#2 ·
I have two crews. Each crew typically takes the following:
1-60"ZTR
1-Walker w/42" or 48' deck
1-Exmark 21" trim mower
3-Echo trimmers
2-Echo edgers
1-Echo hand blower
1-Redmax 7001 backpak blower

On the big jobs, they leave the Walker at the shop and take a 60" and a 72" ZTR.:)
 
#3 ·
One man show


toro520xi with 48 deck
52z toro 2styl fs85 trimers
44walk toro 1 br 400
32walk toro 1 shindwia blower
21walk toro 1 redmax trimer
billgoat vac & aerator 3 chainsaws
slitseeder 1 styl limb chainsaw
lesco aerator haul inclosed trailer
lesco spreader dodge 3/4 ton
jaco spreader All mowers have baggers
rayco rg25 stumpgrinder full shop heat ac aircompresor and blade grinder and balancer
littlewonder blower
2 mclane edgers
2 tillers
dethatcher
dropspreeder fo penmulch
 
#4 ·
Ok...solo here.

60" Super Z
48" Great Dane Scamper
21" John Deere
McLane reel mower
Classen Split drive aerator
First Products Aera-vator
Brown trencher
Sthil edger and trimmer
Shindiawa eb630 blower
Shindiawa trimmer
Red Max blower
SP sprayers
Lesco 200 gallon sprayer
deep root feeder
Lesco spreaders walk behind and mower mount
 
#5 ·
Two Jacobsen Turfcats
Jacobsen Fairway unit
Two Toro Greensmaster 3100 triplexes
Cushman Turf-Truckster(I LOVE THIS THING!!!)
^ Comes with the topdresser and sprayer^
Bunton walkbehind greens unit
Scotts/Anderson's Push broadcast spreader
Fimco pull-behind sprayer

Aaaaand that's all I can think of now. I'll try to get pics this week
 
#6 ·
Two people here.

16 x 6 1/2 open trailer hooked to a 243,000 mile 1995 F150.

2003 Exmark EPS Lazer 60"

1999 Yazoo/Kees 61" ZTMax

1997 Exmark Metro 36" Walk

Equipment that may or may not all go with us on a given day:

4 Shindaiwa T230 Trimmers

1 Redmax BC225DL Trimmer

3 Shindaiwa T260 Edgers

2 Shindaiwa EB630 Backpacks

1 Stihl BR400 Backpack

1 Maruyama extended hedge trimmer

2 Echo Aggressor recipocating tree trimmers

1 Toro extended saw

2 Poulan chainsaws :eek:

2 Lesco Spreaders

1 Prizelawn Spreader

In dry dock:

1994 Grasshopper 721 52"

1989 Ransomes 54" walk

There's a few more pieces that never get used, so I left them out :)
 
#8 ·
Solo:

Mowers--

eXmark 36" TTHP
Lawnboys ( 2 )
Honda 21"
MTD 21"

Weedeaters--

Shindaiwa T-270
Echo ( 2 )
Homelite ( runs too good to get rid of though never used)

Blowers--

Echo PB403
Echo PB46HT
Homelite BackPack( See above, never used)

Shindaiwa 261 Stick Edger
Wheeled Edger

2 Chainsaws

2 Spreaders

Echo hedge trimmers

Generator

Compressor

Numerous hand tools, wheelbarrows, sprinklers, etc.

Chevy Silverado 350 5.7 ltr

5x10 open trailer


Many things for sale LOL, have an ad in the local paper now, getting rid of almost everything, and buying new. Keeping the eXmark, of course, and maybe a mower or trimmer, maybe.

~Nest
 
#9 ·
48" Toto tbar belt w/b w/ sulky
36" JD 36" w/b w/ sulky
1 husqvarna 322l trimmer
1 husqvarna 325lx split shaft w/ hedge trimmer and stick edger
1 toro proline 21"
1 billy goat 8hp push blower
1 husqvarna hand blower
1 big green bucket
6.5x12 trailer
numerous hand tools
echo hedge trimmer
2-4 employees depending on if they can get out of bed or if they even made it home last night.
 
#10 ·
Part time operation:

1998 GMC 3/4 4X4
Western Pro Plow
18' Open Trailer with trimmer rack48" Scag Tiger Cub
21" Commercial Honda
1 Old Craftsman Mower
1 Junky edger
Stihl Hegde clippers
Echo Trimmer
Husky Blower
Pull behind aerator
Pull behind dethatcher
Spreader
Extension ladder
2 Snow Blowers (1 Arians, 1 Toro)
Tarps, 5 gallon buckets, 33 gallon trash cans, 2 wheelbarrows, rakes, shovels, brooms, and a partridge in a pear tree...

EASY ACCESS TO:
Dump Truck, Extra extension and A Frame ladders, Chinsaws, Tree Trimming Equipment (Our best buddy trims trees part time, he uses our trailer from time to time, and if we need any of his equip., it's no problem)
 
#11 ·
My stuff:

-2003 Toro 36" Hydro T-Bar & Bullrider Sulky
-2003 Toro 21" Proline Self-Propelled w/BBC
-2003 Echo 210 Straight-shaft Trimmer
-2003 Echo Handheld blower
-Echo Stick Edger
-Home owner gas hedge trimmer (junk)
-Homelite & Echo Backup string trimmers (basically junk)

Also, hand pruners, pole pruner, poly wheelbarrow, commercial step ladders, shovels, rakes, Honda 21" mower, John Deere 21" mower, Lawn-Boy 21", Toro 21", and more small stuff. Now that I've got the ProLine 21", I'm going to get rid of the home owner 21's.
 
#13 ·
Solo

36in exmark belt
52 Lesco belt
Stihl 85 with all the attachments
Ryobi with all the attachments (Back Up)
Stihl 420c Blower
Assorted hand tools and air tank.

Hardly ever work more than a mile from home so anything else is just a couple of blocks away
 
#14 ·
One man show! part time

Hustler Fastrak Z-52"

MTD 21" push mower

ECHO SRM 230 trimmer

ECho SRm 210 trimmer

Echo stick edger

Echo HC-150 hedge trimmer

Echo pb403 back pack blower

Echo pb200 hand held blower

The typical hand tools

Water cooler

Being carried on a 6.5 X 12 open trailer with a 48" wide side gate and 5' rear gate.

Being pulled down the road by a 2000 jeep cherokee.

2 turtle doves and a partridge in a pear tree.
 
#15 ·
One man show and starting to use a part timer about 20-30 hrs a week. Listed is All my stuff. The items with an "m" beside it is what I take on a typical mowing day.

2002 Exmark Turf Tracer-17 hp-48 deck-w/ mulch kit.....m
2002 Exmark Lazer Z-25 hp-60 deck-w/ bagger and mulch kit...m
2003 Toro Personal Pace- 6.5 hp-21 deck...m
Stihl FS80 string trimmer...m
Stihl FS85 string trimmer...m
Stihl FC85 edger...m
Stihl BP420 Blower...m
Stihl MS 310 Chainsaw...m
Husqvarna 85 Hedge trimmer...m
Echo HCR 1500 Hedge trimmer...m
Stihl Hedge trimmer attachment for the FS85...m
Jonsered 2054 turbo chainsaw
John Deere 5410 Tractor with loader, tiller,boxblade, pallet forks.
Vermeer SC502 Stump Grinder
2002 Silverado 2500HD 4X4 w-Allison auto, 8100 Vortex, 8.5 mpg...m
6.5 X16 open trailer w/2' sides with removable basket and rack- can haul 10 yards of mulch by adding my 3' side boards...m
20' gooseneck trailer to haul tractor.
Lots and lots of long handled tools and hand tools.
 
#16 ·
Solo

1999 F150 red
6 x 12 open trailer
2 rakes, 1 flat shovel, 1 push broom, attached to trailer
1 48 inch Cub Cadet 4815F mower
1 52 inch Cub Cadet 5216R mower
1 21 inch Cub Cadet push mower
1 Stihl FS85 trimmer
1 Shindawae Stick Edger (dunno the model #)
1 Stihl BR420C blower
1 5 gallon straight gas can
1 2.5 gallon mix can
1 Tool Box
2 or 3 packages of brown yard waste bags
1 Cooler filled with water, mountain dew, and luch

Occasionally:
Stihl hedge trimmers
Kee WB Edger
Clauson Power rake
Ryan V Aerator (brand new)
 
#18 ·
Just this once.

52" Turf Tiger
48" Tiger Cub (every day)
36" Scag WB (every day)
4 Echo WE (3 every day)
1 Echo Stick Edger (everyday)
1Echo extended hedge trimmer with swivel head
1 Echo 650 BP Blower (every day)
1 Echo Hand held blower
1 Robin Hedge trimmer
1 Power pruner with hedge trimmer attachment
1 Echo 12" Chainsaw
1 Echo 16" Chainsaw
1 Lesco Electric Mower spreader
1 Earthway shoulder spreader
1 Earthway push spreader
2 16 x 7 dual axle trailers with brakes (1 every day)
1 is set up for yard waste hauling
2 solo BP sprayers (1 every day)
1 Echo BP sprayer (every day)
1 Solo 2 gal. sprayer (every day)

Then my shop is well equiped. (welder, compressor, tons of tools and spare parts, etc.)

I tired now trying to remember everything so I think I will just quit.
 
#19 ·
2002 Chevy LT CC w/ Duramax, Allison
16' open Premier trailer
GRASSHOPPER 1999 725 G2 61”
GRASSHOPPER 1997 725 61”
GRASSHOPPER 60" DOZER BLADE
GRASSHOPPER 48" SNOWTHROWER
JOHN DEERE 21" JX75
JOHN DEERE 21" 14SB (BACK UP)
JOHN GEERE DIESEL 6X4 GATOR
GRAVELY 272Z 2003
BROWN BED EDGER
LESCO AERATOR 42"
LESCO SS SPREADER 80# CAPACITY
HONDA POWER WASHER 3600 PSI
SHINDAIWA T-270 TRIMMERS (2)
SHINDAIWA T-230 TRIMMER
SHINDAIWA EB630 BLOWER
SHINDAIWA EB240 BLOWER
SHINDAIWA LE-260 EDGERS (2)
REDMAX EB6200 BLOWER
STIHL FS85 TRIMMER WITH 4 ATTACHMENTS
STIHL HS80 HEDGE TRIMMERS (2)
STIHL 039 CHAINSAW
STIHL 026 CHAINSAW
LITTLE WONDER EDGER W/ KAWASAKI
 
#21 ·
2001 Ford F-250 Crew Cab PSD
2002 Load Trail 6.5 x 12 single axle trailer with 4' mesh sides
2002 Exmark Viking 32"
2000 Toro Proline 21" (2)
Snapper 21" push
Stihl FS-80 Trimmer
Stihl FC-85 Edger
Stihl HS-80 Hedge Trimmers
Echo PB-602 Blower
 
#22 ·
Crew one leave with
98 3/4 chevy
16 foot open trailer
36' proline toro with bagger
(2) jd JX-85
toro z master 62 with the vac system
2 echo weedeater
1 redmax 6200 blower
1 redmax 2500 hand held blowere

and a cooler..

The second crew has
00 1 ton crew chevy
20 foot pace enclosed
36 proline
1 jd JX-85
1 toro 21
jd walkbehind hd45
walker ghs 48
toro 52 hydro
2 echo weedeaters
fs85 weedeater
redmax 7000
redmax 6200



kane
 
#23 ·
2 man operation

97 chevy mason dump
16' enclosed trailer
48" walker
48" ferris hydro
36" ransomes(bob cat)
2 redmax trimmers
2 redmax backpacks
21 sensation push mower
little wonder edger
2 little wonder 10hp push blowers
1 stihl 30" hedge trimmer
1 stihl pole pruner
1 stihl extended trimmer
1 echo chain saw
1 stihl chain saw
i know i forgot some stuff.......
 
#24 ·
solo op

On a regular day I have with me:

1 lazer hp 44"
1 honda 21"er
3 echo trimmer/edgers (2 split booms)
1 echo hedge trimmer
1 echo chainsaw
1 shindy bp blower

I keep all this on my 5x10 open trailer. Pull it with a 78 f-150. Have more eq. but this is what I make sure I have with me everyday.
 
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