Posted by Mark Robke on November 15, 2013 at 16:29:01 from (75.90.242.30):
In Reply to: Narrow farmall cub posted by Narrow farmall cub on November 15, 2013 at 14:29:32:
When you cultivate you straddle 1 row ,but your wheels are between 2 outer rows. So your wheels have to be about 55 inches, outside to outside, or less, which would allow you to cultivate normally. I live in tobacco country and used to use a 140 on 42" rows. I never measured as it was set up by previous owner, but the wheels were probably 60". When you cultivate, you want to throw dirt up to your plants and that's why you straddle your row. you stop cultivating when the plants are too tall to fit under the tractor, after about 3 or 4 times thru the field. The first time thru, you go idle in 1st gear with shovels just scratching the soil when the plants are 2-3 inches. Each time thru you can increase your depth and speed. Mark
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