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  1. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    I’m looking for part numbers for electrical components to make. 72” Moose v plow actuators and pump to operate. Don’t need up/down..will use winch for that. The company, Cambridge Metals that made the plows for moose to put their sticker on went out of business. Hoping a part numbers may help...
  2. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    It's time for a new battery on a JD Gator 625i with a dump bed. I'm running a Boss Power V Xt. Of course there are headlights, but also a strobe, front and back LED lights on the roof, and a cab heater. Would like your thoughts on a suitable battery to run these accessories in cold weather...
  3. Bidding & Estimating
    Hello all... Long time stalker...first time poster. Been plowing just a few yrs now. One of my customers is a large corp for whom I currently do smaller properties. They now want me to submit a contract for 4 miles of sidewalk according to the same terms I do their other properties -...
  4. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    Hi I can’t seem to find an answer anywhere so I’m reaching out to this forum to see if anyone can help me with ideas or solutions. I had an old 575 snowex tailgate spreader that I’ve attached to a pull behind trailer on my ATV ( sold by snowex specifically for a similar ATV pull-behind salter...
  5. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    Would a Polaris Phoenix 200 have enough power to have a snowplow on it. I have a little 48" plow for a lawn mower that weighs about 70 pounds. Dont know if it would be able to plow. I live in Pittsburgh, so I wouldnt be doing much more than 6" at a time. I would just be doing my driveway, which...
  6. Introduce Yourself to the Community
    Hey all, Its been a longggg time since I have posted on here! So I have a question. I currently have a Toro Groundsmaster with a 48" plow. When the plow is straight, it covers the entire width of the tractor. When I angle it, the plow does not cover the entire width of the tractor anymore...
  7. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    Last year I bought a 1999 Yamaha Grizzly 600 and a cycle county plow for it. I know in Pennsylvania it is illegal to ride ATVs on public roads but I was wondering if it still is if it is for snow plowing reasons. Last year all I did was go up the street about 100 feet to a neighborhood but this...
  8. Residential Snow Removal
    hi guys I'm new to the whole forum world. i just purchased an 09 king quad 750 with a custom stainless steel 66 inch plow from a gentleman on craigslist. my issue is the 66inch plow is to big for my needs. looking to do my not so big driveway and public sidewalk. id like to do the sidewalk but...
  9. Used Plowing and Truck Equipment Forum
    2012 Bercomac Model 700582 54" VERSATILE PLUS Snowblower / ATV & UTV (http://www.bercomac.com/accessories-description-21-versatile-plus-snowblower-atv-utv.php) with only 6 hours on motor (see attached photo). Originally purchased for snow removal operation that never got off the ground. Always...
  10. Introduce Yourself to the Community
    I am looking at getting equipment to at first (get experience) work on our private road neighborhood. We have about 1500 feet of one lane road plus 6 double garage driveways and one long single lane (200 feet) with awkward 90 degree turn space by double car garage. Plus sidewalks (total of about...
  11. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    I'm thinking about buying a atv for snow removal in the next few weeks here in Ohio. My question is do I buy used and save some cash or finance a new one? Also, what size atv would be ideal for snow, 350,450,700??Any input would help. I'm mainly doing driveways and 2 smaller commercial lots
  12. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    Anyone plow with their quad commercially (mainly residential I suppose) but as your business. If so how did it work out, costs, transporting logistics, amount of drives you can do, etc. Just curious as I am incorporating it into my business plan this year.
  13. Introduce Yourself to the Community
    I have a friend who is going away to college who has half a route set up. He has 4 lots and there very close to me (2 block radius). All that needs to be done is the drive way. and he uses a snowblower/shovel combo. I am looking to invest right away in a piece of equipment, and I need to know...
  14. Introduce Yourself to the Community
    Ok i am looking into buying a quad with a plow and starting my own little business in Michigan. Do i need a license to plow and does my quad need any extra registration on it? Also would it be illegal to ride the quad on sidewalks plowing and or the road driving to the next houses to plow...
  15. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    I have a 2004 Arctic Cat 400 4x4 AT. Looking to put a state plow on to clear the snow and just looking for anyone who has a close setup. I have seen that some say you can use a 60" plow while others and the websites state 60" is only for 500cc & up. I've decided on a cycle country state plow but...
  16. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    I've seen these things around - From talking to the people that own them, they are a reliable unit. My question is - would these units be the same as the Honda/Polaris for the snow plow attachements? Has anyone ever seen one of these with a salter? Here is a link to the website. Products offer...
  17. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    I have an Honda Foreman 450 es and it stopped shifting and got stuck in gear. Had to use manual shift tool to shift and it was a mess. Couldn't plow. Brought my quad to Honda dealer and I found out the ECM module(brain of the electronics) is shot. Its $400 just for the parts and over $400 to...
  18. ATV / UTV Snow Removal
    i was thinking about putting the strobe lights that you install inside the head/tail lights. plus i was going to be adding some extra headlights that mount to the rack. plus i use a winch to lift my 50'' inch blade. do you think that this would put too much strain on my ATV's battery? what can i...
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