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The first heavy-duty work vehicle that's light on your turf. The Hahn Multi-Pro 44 work vehicle sprays, fertilizes, top dresses, seeds, aerates, dumps and hauls...yet is gentle enough on turf to be used on delicate greens. Fingertip controls and adjustable flow rates give you greater spraying control. A unique low center of gravity helps prevent tipping, even on soggy slopes. And the Multi-Pro's heavy-duty design gives years of low- maintenance, easy operation. Inter- changeable dump bed, Aerifier® and spreader attachments are also avail- able. For a free demonstration call: 1-800-457-HAHN Save the tough jobs for Hahn
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he Melroe Company insists on maintaining the highest standards Tof quality in design and manufacturing in their versatile Bobcat loader line. Like groundskeepers and landscapers, we demand high quality materials and workmanship, and that goes into every machine we build. Even with those stringent requirements, we supply you with a top quality loader at a competitive price. That quality is reflected in ever-increasing demands for Bobcat loaders and attachments by groundskeepers and landscapers in every segment of the landscape and grounds maintenance industry. Bobcat durability, ease of operation and maintenance, comfort and safety, parts and service reliability, and a strong dealer support net- work, give you job performance that can't be equaled by any other loader. The Melroe Company's dedication to building quality machines is your assurance of value and performance. Landscapers and grounds- keepers have learned to rely on Bobcat quality to help build their own business on that same reputation. Quality work- we're in it together!
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78 WEEDS TREES & TURF/SEPTEMBER 1986 Superior performance in both rough cut and refined mowing at speeds to 11 miles per hour. The "CM" gives the commercial user a tough, low maintenance kut-kuiick machine that mows better at top speed than other P.O. Box 984 mowers at half the speed. And does it with the added Brunswick, Georgia 31521 safety of rear discharge. Telephone 912-265-1630 Kut-Kwick. More than forty years of experience building Call today for complete information. professional mowers for professional users. Toll-free 1-800-248-5945 In GA. 1-800-592-5945 continued FAST Smith Precision Products Son Shine Nursery GREEN Southern Mill Creek Products Co Westheffer Co COVER UP Filters, Sand BASF Corp James Hardie Irrigation Holly Filter With Laval Corp Claude CELUNTC Son Shine Nursery FIBER MULCH Thorco/Master Sprayers or with the new « , Flow Meters Great Plains Industries Foggers CELLINVM;^ B & G Equipment Co Chemilene Co FMC Corp LONG FIBER MULCH= James Hardie Irrigation Root-Lowell Corp HYDRAULIC MULCHING WITH Thompson Mfg Co Trebor Corp CELLIN IS EASY, AND FAST, AND Forklifts ECONOMICAL. SEED, FERTIL- Bingham Equipment Co Brouwer Turf Equipment Ltd IZER AND MULCH ARE MIXED Roscoe Brown Corp INTO A SLURRY AND SPRAYED Caterpillar Lift Trucks Caterpillar Tractor Co ONTO THE GROUND — IN ONE Deere & Co Edwards Equipment EASY STEP. Henderson Mfg Industrial Leasing Corp TACKING STRAW (OR HAY) International Harvester Co K-D Manitou Inc MULCHES WITH CELLIN MULCH Master Craft Industrial Equipment Corp IS EFFECTIVE, AND FAST, AND Melroe Co Princeton Mfg Co ECONOMICAL. Vandermolen Corp Worksaver Inc CELLIN MULCHES ARE DARK Generators GREEN, COMPLETELY FREE OF American Honda Motor WEED SEEDS AND CONTAIN NO Arizona Power Equipment Co Clinton Engines Corp GROWTH INHIBITING FOREIGN Howard S Crane Inc Deere & Co MATTER. Earth Energy Systems Inc Homelite Div Textron Inc CELLIN MULCHES ARE FORMU- Kohler Co LATED TO MIX READILY WITH Kubota Tractor Corp McCulloch Corp WATER AND TO REMAIN EVENLY Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp MTD Products Inc DISPURSED IN THE SLURRY. Shindaiwa Inc Son Shine Nursery PACKAGED IN 50 lb. HEAVY Tanaka USA DUTY POLYETHYLENE BALES WINCO Div — EASY TO HANDLE, STACK Geotextiles Phillips Fibers Corp AND STORE. Golf Cars American Continental Products Club Car Inc Columbia ParCar Corp CELUNJljV^ Industrial Leasing Corp MANUFACTURING INC. Melex USA Inc 800/336-3074 Noland Car Co Ross Products 703/690-1195 Golf Course Accessories J A Cissel Mfg Co