Posted by Don-Wi on October 28, 2011 at 18:10:53 from (75.249.39.112):
In Reply to: Snap!! posted by John Harmon on October 26, 2011 at 19:07:48:
Was thinking about welding it up at work. While I'm not certified, my welds are solid. I would put a large bevel on both sides and make sure it's got full penetration.
I also borrowed the mag drill from work and drilled the hole in the spreader's toungue out a little bit so there is more slop. I made up the new hitch this spring and mad ethe hole the same diameter as the old one was, but it was worn more egg shaped.
The new draw bar is just too high compared to the old one. While it's nice that it's now the same height as the one on our Oliver 1600, the PTO is just too low compared to the drawbar and now our baler, haybine, green chopper, and everything else is gonna need to be adjusted, and then they won't line up on the 1600 if we need to use that tractor on them. Spreader even makes a little more noise than it used to in a corner.
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