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[VIDEO] How the Piranha Gutter Brush Exterminates Weeds

Jul 27, 2016

The Piranha brush is constructed of small cold compressed specially formulated steel cables that are small enough to go into the gap between the asphalt and the concrete curb, attacking weeds at the roots

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