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11.2.7 STREAKS
NOTE: Arrow indicates direction of travel.
P ro b a b le C a u s e
D a m a g e d b e d k nife .
D a m a g e d o r une ve nly w o rn re e l.
L o o s e o r m is s ing b e d k nife fa s te ne rs .
Turning to o a g g re s s ive ly. C utting units
d o n't o ve rla p a ro und turns o r o n s id e
hills .
Tire m a ts d o w n g ra s s b e fo re it is c ut.
W e t g ra s s is m a tte d d o w n b e fo re it is
c ut.
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A streak is a line of uncut grass. This is usually caused
by a nicked or bent bedknife.
R e m e d y
R e p la c e b e d k nife .
Ins p e c t re e l. R e p la c e a s ne e d e d .
C he c k b e d k nife s c re w s . Tig hte n lo o s e s c re w s ;
re p la c e m is s ing s c re w s .
Turn le s s a g g re s s ive ly to a llo w c utting units to
o ve rla p . C ha ng e m o w ing d ire c tio n o r p a tte rn o n s id e
hills .
C he c k /a d jus t tire infla tio n p re s s ure .
M o w w he n g ra s s is d ry.
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