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Pros

Using to check the quality of soils and loosen some layers of soil which are being removed. Works best when ground is wet from rain but not soaked, as mud & clay soil tend to clog. Plunging the last dig of dirt that is in the aerator out with a la...  Read More

Some people complain that the holes in the tool get plugged up too easily. We have a smaller backyard with several paths that just the push mower fits. I'm excited to see if our lawn will spread into the newly loosened soil in the manner it pushed int...  Read More

Seems like a good sized to for me but someone who is 6' might have different thoughts about that. Be prepared to sweat. Issue was corrected within 24 hours (by a neighbor or the shipping company - don't know) works ok.



Cons

Don't waste your time go rent a gas powered aerator. Save your money and rent a walk behind every other year and half nowhere near the hassle as this.

When they welded the plugger tubes, the weld spilled into the inside of the tube on one side. One side of this piece of * always clogs. Clogged within about 10 passes and very difficult to unclog.

It takes such a long time to manually stab this thing into the yard. It basically just gums up and doesn’t eject the plugs at all.

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Highlights

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Quality


This product works great on a small area


Quality is good made out of durable steel


I’m still learning to dislodge the compaction with the right tools requiring extra effort


I bought this tool for small little areas that need repair and some that are a little tricky to get at with the large aerator

Packaging/appearance


Some people complain that the holes in the tool get plugged up too easily

Competitiveness


Very pleased and saved a ton of money not having to hire overprice professionals


Oh and its definetly a good workout

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    small, little, great, good and sturdy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 8,062 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 26 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    No idea why some people would stare otherwise


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I dont think a photo is necessary for this review


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Make sure you follow the directions such as watering first or aerating after a rain


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Make sure the grass is not too wet or mud will clog in the holes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    That being said dirt clogging in the core hole is the reason i deducted a star


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    More often than not dirt cores did not properly come out of the tool


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It took some time after i was done to clean out the holes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have not yet soaked the tool in water as others have suggested

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