USDA - Wenatchee National Forest, 215 Melody Lane, Wenatchee, WA 98801

37 -- WINGED SUBSOILER ON DOLLY MOUNT, WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST, CHELAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON DUE 092096 POC Ellen Kinamon, 509/662-4234 Inquiry for sources of tilling equipment that meets the following specifications: Self-drafting, winged subsoiler on dolly mount; unit sized for use with D-7 tractor; sub-soiler unit consisting of three (3) winged ripper tines capable of extending from 12 to 34 inches below the draw bar. Wings shall be at least 20 inches wide with a 2 inch lift of the wing from horizontal. Shanks shall have individual shank tripping mechanism that automatically resets; shank spacing must be adjustable and individual shanks must be removable; various wing patterns must be available and easily interchangeable. Implement must be capable of achieving maximum fracture of compacted soils (minimum 24 inches) in one pass through shearing and lifting, without furrowing, mixing or surface displacement, when controlled by a trained operator in highly variable, forestland conditions. Respond by phone by the date listed above to the name and phone number listed no later than 4:30 p.m. (0253)

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