Re: Stuck in the House, rotary frontal vision
| March 20, 2020 06:28AM |
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John Cole Wrote:
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> I talked to John and asked him about it and he said that you
> couldn’t see squat out the front window of the
> plow as it was usually covered with snow.
Some 'modernized' rotaries have "marine" style windows to help with that problem. The circular glass spins at a high speed to sling the snow off. Here is an example:
photo credit: [www.up.com]
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- Graham
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> I talked to John and asked him about it and he said that you
> couldn’t see squat out the front window of the
> plow as it was usually covered with snow.
Some 'modernized' rotaries have "marine" style windows to help with that problem. The circular glass spins at a high speed to sling the snow off. Here is an example:
photo credit: [www.up.com]
.
- Graham
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