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Read articles →An owner learning as he goes, this video documents two first-time implement uses on a steep, rain-rutted Ontario driveway: grading a difficult hill with a BECO box blade (scarifiers down, blade tilted), then switching to a Land Pride RB1672 rear blade to reshape shoulders and attempt a drainage ditch. He shares what worked and what didn't, candid, practical content for new compact-tractor owners figuring out driveway maintenance.
An owner-operator sharing real-time learning experiences from their own rural property, openly soliciting tips from viewers with more experience.
Drag the box blade downhill, not uphill, then push the dirt back uphill. That worked best for clearing rain ruts on the steep hill.
The owner found it easy to shave the shoulder down to match the driveway level, but very challenging to angle the blade and dig a ditch, so the area was left flat instead.
Tilt the box blade slightly forward with the scarifiers down in the first position, and tilt the box slightly to one side to maintain the driveway crown.
