Here is another one, but it isn't a tow mixer. I think you can see some obvious advantages. I loads extremely easily, and could make lifting the slurry to fill high forms trivially simple.
I wonder how difficult it would be to custom build one to fit the front-end-loader on a tractor?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZBNgx9shY4
I'm also a sucker for the music sound track.
--- In papercreters@yahoogroups.com, "Bob" <criswells.ok@...> wrote:
>
>
> I wonder if anyone else has had this idea of using an auger (screw)
> instead of a lawn mower blade? I can also see making it into a
> stationary mixer very easily using a side shaft motor and maybe a slip
> clutch to get it up to speed slowly. The far end of the auger could be
> inside a larger pipe with holes in the side of the pipe to force the
> pulp through. It would work a lot like a kitchen sink garbage disposer.
> The screw compactor post I made a while back
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzHyMwfUNbc&feature=related
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzHyMwfUNbc&feature=related> gave me
> the idea. But instead of turning slow dry I think turning fast in water
> would do the trick as well.
>
> Bob the Builder
>
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