Great to hear from someone that used this old type cutters. If I have my model number right the mounted parts of this rig are the M-448 cultivator set-up that IH built for the M's back in the day to cultivate with. They then developed the parts needed to cut beans which is the bean knife arms and the row dividers. You took off the cultivator stuff and mounted the bean stuff on the same bars the cultivators were on. Can't find any books and I don't know if the manual for the 448 cultivators mentioned the bean parts. I sure would like to find a manual about the bean parts and how they figured to best adjust them. It all worked good this year but I don't know what the optimal settings should be or what to strive for as far as knife angles. There are adjustments on the knife arms for up and down and the knives themselves could be moved to different angles. I bought some late model knives and drilled and cut them to fit this rig.
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