I ran 3 shanks at 20-24" and it would bring my AC7000 to a stop, like dropping an anchor. I had duals, inner tires loaded, rear weights and front weights. Lift it to 16", and it would pull all day, except a few tough spots. Always wondered if I was really getting into the hardpan at 16 inches since the tractor seemed to just cruise right along.
A set of gauge wheels whould help, unless you are trying to run that deep. You might try moving those outside rippers into the inner positions, then you are not trying to fracture so wide of chunk of hardpan, might pull easier too.
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