MACHINERY GENERAL

Parallelogram planter spring assistant

<p>TIM Barndon from Kulin WA has come up with a handy piece of kit for taking up spring pressure when changing springs or working on the parallelograms on his DBS seeding units.</p>

Alex Paul
Parallelogram planter spring assistant

  Made using an old clamp with an ACME thread, some flat-bar, a couple of chain links and tube, the welded unit latches onto the spring, takes up the down-force allowing Tim to easily replace a bolt,...

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