Tilting heads

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plheureux

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Saturday, July 30th 2011, 5:40pm

Tilting heads

How you you prevent a rotary head from tilting? It is set to spray 180 degrees and has started to lean due to reaction forces. I have straightened the head and packed the dirt tightly, but it still leans.

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Wet_Boots

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Saturday, July 30th 2011, 6:00pm

Pack some rocks around the head.

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