I had the same problem with long narrow strips and tried several attempts to correct this problem. I tried using the sst(side-strip) nozzles(rain-bird), but found that they did not even shoot out in front of the nozzle 2ft, much less the desired 4-5ft in front that I needed. They did shoot side to side in a strip spray, but if your heads are on the outer edge of the strip of turf your trying to water, than these strip nozzles are not very effective. After much resolve, I found the the 2.5 inch r...