Unless you have a tractor with a 3 point hitch, purchase a tiller with the tines at the rear. If you can afford it, get a Troy-Bilt. I just replaced the engine on mine after over 20 years which reminds me that I should move it into the shed as soon as the snow melts. > The time has come, I think for me to purchase a new tiller. The one > that I has has spent more time being fixed than being used the past 2 > years. > > Would you recommend a fron or rear tine and how much HP for a good sized > woman. My garden is not huge, but I want enough power that I don't > regret getting the size I choose. > > Any suggestions? Dave Anderson TLCC Http://www.tough-love.com