BTW, I agree with Curt. With all that stuff, you MIGHT be OK.........
On Aug 16, 2013, at 6:56 AM, Jon Agne wrote: > Of course, the other obvious solution to your conundrum is to hire a plow > guy. I've done this for the last 8 years on my 110' drive. I just use the > Ariens walk-behind to clean up walks and around the garage. Find out what > your neighbors do. I found a local carpenter who puts on a plow in the > winter. He charges me $30 every storm, and he has to come back during the > same storm, it's another $20. I travel a lot, and there is nothing worse > than coming home from a 10 day trip to find 24-30" of ice crusted glacier > between the road and your garage. > > Maybe do the plow guy for a year, and then decide. > > Jon > > From Maine....(past 2 winters I have not been able to see the wrought iron > lawn furniture on the patio!) > > > > On Aug 15, 2013, at 9:03 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > >> Get double or even triple weights and good chains with teeth on them not >> just chain and you might be okay with a plow. >> Remember push back your driveway 10-15' at the beginning of the winter or >> it'll snow so much you'll have a narrow aisle at the end. If you start real >> wide you won't have any snow ;) >> >> Worst winter we had for keeping our driveway clear was (as I remember) >> 2010-2011. I'd had 4 cords of wood delivered and I had my '83 240D parked >> beside the garage, had nowhere to put the snow... >> >> -Curt >> >> Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 18:40:17 -0400 >> From: Jaime Kopchinski <[email protected]> >> To: Mercedes Discussion List <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] John Deere 318 >> Message-ID: >> <cacy-balqw7yubr6boqgzgvuxxhf1jpr-u_jw1yb9boxcfcv...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> I did consider a truck, but I don't have the space to just let something >> sit around here. I think the tractor will do just find with some chains >> and weight. I'm quite a bit more inland than I used to be, so I expect >> more snow. Its always hard to say how much... we've gone from a good size >> snowfall every week to only one per year. With how crazy the weather has >> been (it was 49F here when I left for work this morning), theres no telling >> what winter will bring. >> >> Jaime >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
