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[Robert Walton <waltonrp AT gmail.com>]

I ordered an Austrian/European style form Marugg. Should arrive tomorrow or
Saturday and I can't wait to get to practicing with it. Goal is to make
some hay.


On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Fred Enga, Astechman
<fenga AT astechman.com>wrote:

> For the last 20 years I have been using a basic scythe from Canadian Tire.
> It works well and is pretty much indestructible
>
> Cheers
>
> Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: homestead-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:homestead-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Gerald Brittell
> Sent: April-25-13 7:55 AM
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] Where to buy a scythe?
>
> Rob,
>
> I can't remember the name of the woman who years ago highly recommended the
> European hand scythes over the American style sythes.  I think the company
> she liked best is http://www.themaruggcompany.com
> <http://www.themaruggcompany.com/faqhelpvideos.htm> Their site has very
> good
> information and videos about 'how to', and their products. She spoke from a
> lifetime of experience and still used them for cutting her fields and lawn,
> even during these riper years such as I now have also entered.  Otherwise I
> would remember her name, a very major contributor to this list. Jerry B
> ---------
>
> On 4/22/2013 7:24 PM, Robert Walton wrote:
> > The time has come. Anyone recommend an online source or have any tips?
> >
> > Rob -Va
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