Posted by jon f mn on September 27, 2012 at 12:50:45 from (70.197.192.254):
In Reply to: Re: picking corn pics. posted by Case Nutty 1660 on September 27, 2012 at 12:39:17:
I put new chains in the elevators that take the corn from the snappers to the husking bed above the rear tires. For some reason after the new chains were installed the would catch on a thin metal guide where they come around the bottom gear. I can't figure out why tho. Tried to bend the guide up, then down, tightened the chains then loosened them, ran the picker faster then slower. Nothing seemed to make any difference. Sometimes it would run for a while, then they would catch every couple of minutes. It would catch on one side for a while then move to the other side. It was so random I just couldn't trace it to a source. I'm wondering if it was because of the paint in the chains not letting them flex properly. They are the flat type chains like a hay elevator or manure spreader apron. Will try oiling them up and see if that helps.
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