Posted by Texasmark1 on August 25, 2020 at 05:52:34 from (172.243.92.145):
In Reply to: Crimped hay today posted by tomstractorsandtoys on August 24, 2020 at 18:51:31:
I use the tedder on grasses and if you will have a good look at grass stems, you can see that the teddding process puts numerous "kinks" in the stems, letting moisture out.....so I't a double edged sword....not only are you flipping your crop to get it sun and aired out, you are venting it also.
I use a drum mower sometimes to cut some products and If I feel the need to crimp, I use an ole NH or IH..forget which Model 404. In finding it, after I bought a drum mower and found that I wanted to crimp some crops, I started driving around to farms in the area and looking for a lot of old equipment sitting around. Did find one such farm and the owner was willing. We walked his "relics" and found just what I wanted at the price I wanted.
Needed a chain and a drive sprocket.....Got what I needed from the local TSC and adapted/installed to/on the mower. Lubed everything up real good and away I went.
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