Recent content by patmajia

Circa 1974 IH 400 air planter is available from nearby farmer for $500. I know nothing about this unit. He purchased 8 years ago and never used it... the control box which goes in/on the tractor is missing. I wonder if this planter can be made to work economically; do I really need that...

Anyone know much about that 3.0L 5 cylinder in the 5325 vs. the 4 cylinder 4.5L in the 5425? Durability? Reliability? Too early to tell?

I have a Bush Hog 30-400 disc with 24 discs in 4 gangs, with 7.5" spacing. I want each gang to be just a bit narrower where it contacts the soil. Can I just remove the nuts, take off one disc, and put the nuts back? I don't see how that would cause any problems. Also, other than just setting...

I ordered a 75" mower and the hydraulic shift kit from Agri-Supply. I didn't find much info on these out on the net, but I'm taking a chance that's it's worth at least half what the others cost (such as New Holland, Deere). At least one other person has asked about experiences of others with...