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Read articles →A follow-up Q&A video, not a first-look, Ed addresses specific viewer questions left unanswered in his original Edge Tamers video. Concrete topics covered: using the loader's float function during snow pushing, the half-inch ground clearance trade-off, bolt security, correct torque (grade 5, don't overtighten), and rear ballast importance. Useful for anyone already considering Edge Tamers who wants practical clarifications before buying or installing.
An owner-operator sharing hands-on experience from his own 33-acre property, with an apparent affiliate or referral relationship with the Edge Tamers manufacturer (R2 Manufacturing).
Yes. Using float lets the bucket follow the ground contour, so it won't lift the front wheels on high spots or leave deeper snow in dips.
It raises the edge about half to three-quarter inch, similar to skids on road snowplows, which is not considered a problem, even on a gravel driveway.
They are grade 5, not grade 8 as previously stated. They could loosen since pressure is mostly forward, so check them every couple hours. Do not overtighten or you may dent the bucket.
Yes, additional ballast is recommended. Fluid-filled tires provided enough ballast in one instance when an implement was forgotten on the back.
