A 400 has either a front implement pitch control cylinder on the Fast Hitch front connection point (under the middle of the tractor), or it has a rude ementry Draft control system with a "D" handle on the left side of the platform that has notches in it to adjust draft pressure. The Draft control system is pretty much bogus. (Ours was always in the highest notch handle up) The pitch control was best as it allowed the Fast hitch to be adjusted for the angle of attack of the plow. Lowering the front of the hitch made the plow suck into the ground easier, raising it made it dig in less. The plow may be small for a 400 as it is a 3-16 in clay or 3-18 in loam. The adjustment of the wheel position should be so the first moldboard is its width away from the furrow. Jim
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Today's Featured Article - Measuring with Calipers - by Staff. The legs of inside calipers are curved outward at the extremities to facilitate measuring small holes, while outside caliper legs have a large curve inward to increase their capacity for large work. Firm-joint calipers are adjusted approximately by the hands and then set to the feel of the work by tapping them on a metal surface. It is a common practice when opening calipers by this means to tap the top of the joint. It is better, if possible, to tap the inside of the legs, as repeated blo
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