Recent content by swilk

Kioti DK5010.....think the rear is rated for 2700. I own a couple hundred acres and soils vary....river bottom ground. Maybe my thinking is wrong but I'd rather have "too much" weight and rock the drill back to limit the cutting depth than too little and have issues depending on soil conditions...

Everything aligned. Everything torqued and tightened. Weights cast. Trays moved back. Hydraulic top link installed. Now I just have to wait until spring to put it to use.

That design has a weight tray moved back from where the Saya is .... I just cast two weights yesterday that weigh 240lbs each. I was looking at the drill and with the height that I made my weights I have enough room to slide those trays back about 4 3/4" which would place that weight closer to...

I'm getting ready to frame up and pour some weights for the front of mine...not sure exactly how much I'll end up with yet but probably close to 500lbs total.

Half the price and it takes a day or less to go completely through it ....with the added bonus a person learns everything about it as they go. Plus, the weight of these brings more tractors into the realm of possibility to use where those other drills won't. If I made a living planting then I...

Had a day of sustained high winds so instead of hunting took the day to tinker around with the drill. Set the row spacing of the cutters (were all over the place to start) and adjusted the seed cups so all close at the exact same time. Set the chain tension and went through and torqued bolts and...

I just picked up my 507 yesterday .... going through the mental checklist of things and I think that I will definitely need some weight on the unit. I thought about framing, with salt treated pine, a box that runs the length of the front shelf. Drill some holes through that shelf and run some...