If the auger turns while the engine idles, first check the engine for proper idle speed and throttle linkage. The throttle regulates the power and speed of the engine, and in some earth drills ...

lbs. engine torque. On the other hand, the Ryobi Earth Auger is designed to drill holes through soil for things like sampling, planting, or fencing. A great Ryobi tool for landscapers, it's meant ...