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XemaSab

(60,212 posts) Sat Aug 29, 2015, 07:18 PM Aug 2015

1

Grass is wrapped around the head of the weed eater

and I can't get it out.

Tweezers won't reach.

Suggestions?

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Grass is wrapped around the head of the weed eater (Original Post) XemaSab Aug 2015 OP

And it applies lotion to the grass... Lochloosa Aug 2015 #1

Needlenose electrical pliers might help LiberalEsto Aug 2015 #2

dry it out first... MrMickeysMom Aug 2015 #3

If you can get a knife in, cut it NV Whino Aug 2015 #4

Lochloosa

(16,065 posts)

1. And it applies lotion to the grass...

Reply to XemaSab (Original post)

Sat Aug 29, 2015, 07:23 PM

Aug 2015

LiberalEsto

(22,845 posts)

2. Needlenose electrical pliers might help

Reply to XemaSab (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 11:22 AM

Aug 2015

Good luck

MrMickeysMom

(20,453 posts)

3. dry it out first...

Reply to XemaSab (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 11:33 AM

Aug 2015

… then pull it out without any power capable of making it turn (safety, duh…)

Or, do you need to finish weed-wacking that soon?

NV Whino

(20,886 posts)

4. If you can get a knife in, cut it

Reply to XemaSab (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 11:33 AM

Aug 2015

And then use needle nose pliers to pull shorter strands out.

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