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    How much plow for a MX or L?

    I have a MX4700DT (4wd -gear) with loaded R-1 tires. I have an old 2-14 plow that I have used quite a bit. My soil is mixed loam and some areas of red clay. The tractor pulls it fine but I wouldn't want to go with a larger plow. I run out of traction before horsepower in the solid red clay...
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    Trailering accident - Any idea what happened here?

    Not sure, but looks like the trailer tongue is sittng on the ground. Wonder if the trailer came unhitched?
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    Stress Test fail (a laugh for you)

    I did the same thing to my subsoiler that looks similar to yours. Mine held up fine for several years when hooked behind my 2WD JD 1050 but I managed to break a weld and twist the frame the first time I used it on my 4WD MX4700. I replaced the horizontal piece of angle iron and straightened...
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    Scary moment removing MMM (kicked out on angle)

    jmf78 Thanks for sharing your experience. I'm sure this discussion will help others with the MMM's to avoid having to deal with a similar situation.
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    Tire pressure with water

    I'm not sure if this pertains to the OP's situation but the Operator's Manual for my MX4700 recommends filling the tires with liquid to a maximum of 75% of the tire's capacity. The remaining 25% volume of air in the tire will compress when you hit a bump while the water will not.