Posted by fixerupper on September 27, 2008 at 19:29:06 from (216.51.182.132):
In Reply to: Pulling a subsoiler posted by mark on September 27, 2008 at 11:54:56:
The hardness of the clay is subject to how we perceive it, but subsoiling at 24" will make any 82 horse tractor struggle like crazy. I don't know how it calculates out exactly, but the deeper we go the more power it's going to take per inch of depth.
I put my Deere five shank V ripper behind a 210 horse four wheel drive and sank it down an honest 17", I measured the depth several times, and in the tough spots it's all the tractor wanted both traction and power wise. I found out some of the drainage tile was only 16" deep. Oops! Jim
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