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My Stihl blower came with a tube for the inlet, so it will vacuum up
lesves, chop them a bit, and blow them out the nozzle. May not be what you
have, but sounds like what you need.
-- Jeff
On Tue, Feb 17, 2026, 18:31 john niolon <jniolon@att.net> wrote:
> Help an old guy out. I've got a standard hand held 2 cycle leaf blower =
=E2=80=A6
> Stihl, Echo, Huskv all make them. with about a 2.5 foot straight
> tube. Works great for around the trees and beds but not so much along
> fences and buildings as it just blows everything on down the
> fence line or the house instead of out from the house so I can gather th=
e
> with the mower...
>
> I'm looking for an angled attachment (45 or 90 degree) that will push the
> leaves out away from the house. With the straight nozzle if you
> try to reposition it, it just blows them up in your face or back behind
> you... does anyone make an 'add-on' piece or has anyone fabricated
> something that works well ?? the nozzle it probably 3" in diameter...
> I'd like to have it where you could put it on for the fences and then off
> for general blower work...
>
> thanks
> john
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<div dir=3D"auto">My Stihl blower came with a tube for the inlet, so it wil=
l vacuum up lesves, chop them a bit, and blow them out the nozzle.=C2=A0 Ma=
y not be what you have, but sounds like what you need.<div dir=3D"auto"><br=
></div><div dir=3D"auto">-- Jeff</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote g=
mail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 17,=
2026, 18:31 john niolon <<a href=3D"mailto:jniolon@att.net";>jniolon@att=
.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar=
gin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">Help an old guy out.=C2=A0 I've got a stan=
dard hand=C2=A0held 2 cycle leaf blower =E2=80=A6 Stihl, Echo, Huskv all ma=
ke them. with about a 2.5 foot straight</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">tube.=C2=A0 Works great=C2=A0 for around the t=
rees and beds but not so much along fences and buildings as it just blows e=
verything on down the</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">fence line=C2=A0 or the house instead of out f=
rom the house so I can gather the with=C2=A0the mower...</font></div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">I'm looking for an angled attachment (45 o=
r 90 degree)=C2=A0that will push the leaves out away from the house. With t=
he straight nozzle if you</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">try to reposition it, it just blows them up in=
your face or=C2=A0back behind you...=C2=A0 does anyone make an 'add-on=
' piece or has anyone fabricated</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">something that works well ??=C2=A0 the nozzle =
it probably 3" in diameter...=C2=A0 I'd like to have it where you =
could put it on for the fences and then off</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">for general blower work...</font></div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">thanks </font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">john</font>=C2=A0</div></div>_________________=
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