Troy-Bilt 8 HP - Manual (Page 75)

TROY-BILT®
Row Marker Attachment
If you like straight, neat, picture-
perfect row s in your garden, then
you’ll enjoy ow ning a R ow M arker
A ttachm ent— see P hoto 9-3. It
hooks up quickly to the H iller/
Furrow er A ttachm ent and elim in­
ates the need for string, stakes,
and m easuring tape.
N eat, even row s not only m ake
w eeding and harvesting easier,
they also m ake your garden m ore
attractive and allow you to m ake
m axim um use of your available
space. A nd, you’ll appreciate the
straight row s even m ore if you lay
out furrow s, dig com post trenches,
or m ake raised beds.
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9-3: Use Row Marker Attachment for straight, neat rows.
The R ow M arker arm extends
from 28” to 49% ", allow ing you to
vary the w idth betw een row s ac­
cording to the crop you’re planting.
W idth adjustm ent takes only a few
seconds and requires no tools.
TROY-BILT® Wrap-Around Bumper/Guard
The heavy-duty W rap-A round
B um per/G uard com es as an extra
bonus w hen you buy the com plete
D ozer/S now B lade A ttachm ent, or
it can be ordered separately. E ither
w ay, it’s a soiid investm ent in en­
gine protection.
A s show n in Photo 9-4, the
bum per w iil protect the engine
against dam age from all sorts of
blow s (w e’ve tested it under the
w orst conditions to m ake sure it
protects the carburetor and the
blow er housing— and it does). The
w rap-around design encloses and
protects your carburetor against
such m ishaps as bum ping into
trees, fences, posts, garage and
barn doorw ays, stone w alls and
parked vehicles. The cost of re­
placing a carburetor today can be
w ell w orth the protection provided
by the bum per. In addition, the
bum per also protects the engine’s
entire blow er housing including the
recoil starter assem bly.
B esides protecting your tiller
from bum ps and scrapes, the
bum per is also useful as a handy
tie-dow n in a trailer or pickup
truck. A nd, it’s a com fortable,
secure handhold for pulling or lift­
ing the tiller.
The bum per is m ade of one-
inch, high-strength, steel tubing,
w elded for m axim um strength. The
w idth of the bum per is 22 V 2 ".
Installing the bum per is easy
w ith the sim ple step-by-step in­
structions provided— no special
skills needed. A nd, if you decide to
purchase a D ozer/S now B lade
later, w e have a special kit w hich
includes easy-to-follow instruc­
tions for attaching the blade.
9-4: The Bumper/Guard prevents engine damage from accidental mishaps.
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