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Adjusting the Seed Drill for Optimal Ground Preparation

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What happens here

The Woods Precision Super Seeder features spiked rippers or rollers at the front, followed by a seed box, and a cultipacker at the rear. The presenter explains that a bar allows adjustment of the angle and depth of the front rippers. By pulling a pin and moving the bar, he can set the rippers to aggressively tear up the ground or provide minimal disturbance. This adjustment is crucial for adapting to different soil types and conditions, ensuring proper seed-to-soil contact without excessive tilling. For the current conditions, he adjusts it to rip the ground 'just a little bit extra'.

Goal: The presenter adjusts the Woods Precision Super Seeder's front rippers/spiked rollers to achieve the desired soil disturbance based on ground conditions.

Tools and materials

  • Woods Precision Super Seeder PSS72 Woods

What they say

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in i'm sure i can there we go and the top link will go back and forth and that allows this thing to cruise along the ground really cool we're going to raise up the three point a little bit here now you can see what i mean by that top link so we'll bring that top link in there we go and we'll level her out so this has a bar in place this bar goes back and forth and changes the angle of direction of our rippers in the front or our spiked rollers in the front depending on how much we want to tear up the ground ahead of the machine we pull a pin right down here slide it out and we can adjust however we like just like so so it's indexed down in here and this is basically a big wrench almost so we're gonna tear up the ground oh pretty vigorously on this one so i'm gonna set that back in place we'll go ahead and drop our pin now we're set up to rip just a little bit extra for this soil that we're going to be working up today let's go load up our seed boxes [Music] man that air conditions nice guys don't be jealous of my gen 2 dodge that's the

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