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05-23-2010, 01:35 PM #1Veteran Member
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55 gal barrels on cultipacker for weight
I needed a way to get more weight on my 14 ft cultipacker, this seemed the easiest way to do it. Barrels are held on with straps, each barrel had about 35 gal of water so that gave me 560 extra lbs. Worked well on about 15 acres.
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05-23-2010, 06:55 PM #2Veteran Member
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Re: 55 gal barrels on cultipacker for weight
water you been weighting for????

Quick, cheap, and easy way to add a few lbs, can't argue with that!Nothing could be finer than riding my JD790 in South Carolina!!
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05-23-2010, 07:37 PM #3Elite Member
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Re: 55 gal barrels on cultipacker for weight
TractorByNet.com, WAS next best thing to seat time - not any more.
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05-23-2010, 07:48 PM #4
Re: 55 gal barrels on cultipacker for weight
That is a great and inexpensive idea. Ken Sweet
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