Auger – Ground Hog HD99 Gas Earth Auger (6″, 8″, 10″, 12″ Bits)
Deposit: $60
The Ground Hog HD99 gas earth auger is a powerful, professional-grade drilling tool designed to make post-hole digging fast, efficient, and less physically demanding. Whether you’re installing fence posts, sign posts, deck supports, landscape edging, or planting trees, this auger delivers torque and control where hand digging would take hours.
The Ground Hog HD99 gas earth auger is a powerful, professional-grade drilling tool designed to make post-hole digging fast, efficient, and less physically demanding. Whether you’re installing fence posts, sign posts, deck supports, landscape edging, or planting trees, this auger delivers torque and control where hand digging would take hours.
Our rental includes Pengo-style carbide-tipped auger bits in 6″, 8″, 10″, or 12″ diameters — giving you flexibility to match the hole size to your project. Carbide tips help the bit penetrate hard clay, rocky soil, and tough ground conditions that standard bits struggle with.
What’s Included
- Ground Hog HD99 gas-powered earth auger
- Choice of one Pengo-style carbide-tipped auger bit:
• 6″
• 8″
• 10″
• 12″ - Auger frame and standard handles for two-person operation
- Machine fueled and ready to run
Optional Add-Ons
- Additional auger bit (same Pengo style) — rented separately
- Auger Bit Extensions (12", 24", and 36" Options)
Key Features
- Gas engine power for serious digging torque
- HD99 frame for durability and reliability
- Compatible with Pengo-style bits for quick bit swaps
- Carbide-tipped auger bits for tough soil conditions
- Two-person handles for balance and control
Available Bit Sizes
- 6″ diameter – light-duty posts, small planting holes
- 8″ diameter – standard fence and deck posts
- 10″ diameter – heavier posts and anchors
- 12″ diameter – extra-wide holes for large posts or deep settings
Common Uses
- Fence post installation
- Deck and pergola footings
- Mailbox and sign posts
- Tree and shrub planting
- Pergola and arbor supports
- Landscape edging and post foundations
Why Rent the Ground Hog HD99
- Gas-powered torque handles hard soil and clay
- Carbide-tipped Pengo bits stay sharper longer
- Faster and easier than manual digging
- Maintained, fuel-ready equipment
- Local support and guidance available
Deposit: $60