Expanding on my recent review of the Ryobi 40V String Trimmer and Edger, I wanted to see what the Ryobi Brush Cutter Attachment was all about. Back in college, I worked a summer job maintaining a large number of properties including several homes, a horse barn, associated fields and a new housing development. This job was great for a young man as we got to play with a lot of very fun tools like tractors, chainsaws and brush hogs (you can just hear Tim Allen snorting). My favorite tools were the brush cutters we used. Nothing like strapping on a harness over your chest and getting to work slinging a gas-powered tool capable of mowing down an acre of heavy brush. All before lunch time. So how does the Ryobi Brush Cutter Attachment compare to those beasts? Let’s find out as we dive into this Ryobi brush cutter review! Read More
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How to Replace Sprinkler Heads to Avoid Future Breaks
The Internet is filled with advice on how to replace sprinkler heads. Why? Because sprinkler heads get broken ALL THE TIME. What if when you replace your next broken sprinkler head, you could dramatically reduce the likelihood of another break in the future? I know it sounds like sorcery, but it is actually very easy to do with the creation of a simple swing joint. Whether you are installing a new sprinkler / drip system and want to avoid breaks, or you are replacing a single broken sprinkler head, this article and video will walk you through how to replace sprinkler heads to make them very resistant to breakage. The technique shown here is also great if you need to slightly relocate a sprinkler head. Read More
