Posted by RPM1941 on January 18, 2012 at 15:34:54 from (173.24.196.59):
In Reply to: changing Disc blades posted by brokengun on January 18, 2012 at 09:38:16:
I have put these bruisers together new back in the 60s, you assemble the frame on wheels, you put the disc gangs, brngs to the angle bars, lift them with a loader or fork lift attaching them to main frame. The biggest item was getting the disc gangs tight, you had to torque the arbor bolts so that it actually stretched the arbor bolts, this kept them from loosening in heavy tillage. IH made a 1-11/16 box wrench, it had a stub you put a cheater pipe, 6' and all a 200lb guy could do, while a 36" pipe wrench held the spools from turning. Also bang on end of head of arbor bolt while you tighten. I was in my 20s & weeks of this wore me down. They were shipped by IH completely knocked down.
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