Homemade String Trimmer Modification


PLANS:
None. For all tools with plans, click here.
BUILDER:
Rick Sparber on rick.sparber.org
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade string trimmer modification consisting of replacing the automatic-feed bobbin and cover with a manually adjusted knotted line. Heavier line is utilized to extend working life.
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Nov 28, 2013 3:05 AM
DIYer
Another to cool idea to file away.
Sep 14, 2013 1:12 AM
daveward
Well, if this really works, it's brilliant.  One day I'll test it!
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DIY String Trimmer Modification - comment on how to build a String Trimmer Modification - 2 comments
DIYer says:
Nov 28, 2013 3:05 AM
Another to cool idea to file away.

daveward says:
Sep 14, 2013 1:12 AM
Well, if this really works, it's brilliant.  One day I'll test it!

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