Posted by Redroundhead on May 31, 2012 at 20:25:53 from (184.227.58.44):
In Reply to: IH 56 Planter Skips posted by Jeff Wenner on May 31, 2012 at 19:28:19:
Did he size the seed to the plates? There are many, many different plates available for those planters; one plate will not fit all corn seeds, since corn seed size varies from year to year, and variety to variety. If all the shafts are turning, I would look at the seed plates first.
I usually remove 1 row unit hopper from the planter, and throw handful of seed in it, look at how the seed fits into the plate cells, and then turn the plate by hand, and see how it drops seeds. There are also a ton of different ways to set the knock out pawl, etc, in the hopper/row unit. Buy an operators manual, and read it. It will tell your friend how to use the planting tool that he has.
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