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Depending on the brand and model of planter it may be necessary to take the following steps this spring.
When should a combine or planter be replaced? Technically, the answer is “never,” if the owner is willing to replace parts as they wear out, but there are considerations.
Here are tips to avoid adding to that inventory of mangled drill bits.
Planters have multiple chains and drive systems that benefit from regular inspection and maintenance. Here are four tips for this spring.
Folding planters often use a big, hydraulic mono-block outfitted with lots of solenoids to control hydraulic functions. Oil dripping or spurting from the vicinity of that block looks disastrous, and may be.
You’re running your combine and hear the following sounds. Can you diagnose the cause?
There is a wide continuum of options when prepping a combine for winter storage. Here’s a pre-storage list of those various options, from “park it and forget it” to “ready for next year’s harvest.”
Whether you call it slugged, plugged or wadded-up, a combine jammed with weeds or damp crop is enough to make a preacher cuss. Here are tips to minimize your frustration and downtime.
My only conclusion is that machines can secretly talk to each other via some sort of long-distance mechanical telepathy.
Does the sequence in which a jam nut and a standard nut are installed make a difference? Definitely.