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Execute a Three-Point Turn on Wet Turf

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How to Mow a Wet Lawn in Eagan Mn

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The video introduces the challenge of mowing a wet lawn in Eagan, MN, emphasizing the need for different techniques compared to dry conditions. The primary focus for this scenario is to perform a 'three-point turn' with the stand-on mower to prevent creating ruts and damaging the wet turf. The operator demonstrates initiating the turn by backing up, then turning the mower's front wheels, and finally driving forward in a new direction.

Goal: This step highlights the importance of using a three-point turn technique on wet lawns to avoid damaging the grass with the mower's tires.

Tools and materials

  • Toro Stand-on Mower Toro — Mowing the lawn while being able to perform precise turns

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All right, we're in Egan and uh we're just going to start another house. And one of the things that I want to point out that we've got to do differently today than a normal day, we've got to do a threepoint turn. The lawns are exceptionally wet. It literally rained this morning. So, how wet is [Music] this? Just see what happens when he comes down this way. Ah, there he goes. He's going the opposite way here. We've got to get these yards done. And so what you're going to find Jake is doing instead of doing a 360 degree turn, he's going to do what we call one, two, and three. Now, that wasn't quite a three-point, but he didn't have to go all the way around. One, two. All right.

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