I have heard the same - throw the coulters away, put springs and floating row cleaners on.
His problem might be the narrow rows, the hind cleaners might throw trash on the front rows? I believe the companies you mentioned or Dawn make a narrow or single cleaner for such situations.
My 7000 came with 5 giant spring teeth, like harrow teeth on a field cultivator, as a sweep for each row.
Never saw such a thing before. Since I'm full tillage mostly, they actually work for me. I'm told they were a Deere option.
I'm told not to use the seed firmers in my wet yellow clay soils, it drags the seed. I've no experience but notice planters for sale in my neighborhood don't have them....
Another thing is closing wheels, in firn notil soils a combination of toothed closing wheels might cover better.
Not ever around here, but in different soils I hear drag chains are also popular or have their nitch.
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