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Old 01-28-2012, 09:19 AM
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What is the ideal shovel size and length to get? thanks.
Old 01-28-2012, 09:25 AM
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I got this one for like 5 bucks at Tractor supply in the Sale bins up front.
I just strapped it onto my hi-lift with some bungees.
It was so cheep I won't cry if someone snags it.
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what size length is that?
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went out and measured it.

28 inches long.
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thanks.. i guess a lengthy shovel is not needed.
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I would get one that fit my passenger’s hand the best.
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Bought one from target. It was 7 bucks and just cut it. Then used hockey tape to make a grip
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Smile About yay big

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Originally Posted by CAOKKIE
I would get one that fit my passenger’s hand the best.
Bahaha! Great idea!



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