On 5/30/2021 3:00 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On Sun, 30 May 2021 13:48:36 -0600, wolfy's new skateboard
> > wrote:
>
>> On 5/30/2021 12:58 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>> On Sun, 30 May 2021 19:54:28 +0100, S Viemeister
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 30/05/2021 18:59, cshenk wrote:
>>>>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The cheap end trimmers use thin string. It doesn't have the mass to
>>>>>> cut through thick stalks and stems and it wears down quickly.
>>>>>
>>>>> And guess what! They weren't designed for thick stalks and stems. You
>>>>> also replace the line about every 6 months or so (takes Don about 10
>>>>> minutes).
>>>>>
>>>> We have a Stihl string trimmer/strimmer. It has a heavy-duty brush
>>>> cutter attachment which works well on tough stuff.
>>>
>>> Ask an Australian bloke from the countryside and he'll say Stihl's THE
>>> brand.
>>>
>> Same for any American woodsman.
>>
>> Quality products all around.
>
> A universal truth then.
>
Seems to be.

I think Husqvarna does a fine job too.