Posted by Texasmark1 on April 15, 2013 at 17:48:31 from (184.21.28.126):
In Reply to: First time plowing posted by Christos on April 15, 2013 at 15:56:31:
Man that is a professional job. Grin
I doubt that anyone that frequents this site has any earthly idea as to the mess I made the first time I tried to use a moldboard in clay that was dry and hadn't seen steel in 20+ years.
The tractor was a fairly worn Farmall Super A and I don't remember the makeup of the interconnect of the plow or the tractor but I got it connected.
It had no coulter which would have helped make some semblance of a straight line and prevented some of the big chunks breaking loose .
The dry clay just came up in chunks and I couldn't put the right tire in the rut because the plow was not laterally secured and the chunks fell where they may, all over the place. Besides remembering back, I'm not sure I knew what to do the the right tire anyway.
It was a total mess. It looked like a piece of tablet paper you gave to a 2 year old with a pencil and watched what happened.
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