Blog Category: MudSmith Gauge Wheels

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Why Gauge Wheels Are Vital in Your John Deere Air Seeder Rebuild

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The longevity and efficiency of your John Deere air seeder heavily rely on the condition of its components. Among these, the gauge wheels and their related parts are crucial for maintaining the correct seeding depth and ensuring consistent furrow creation. In this blog, we will discuss the importance of these components, how to inspect them, and why incorporating them into your John Deere air seeder rebuild plan is essential for optimal performance.

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January 22, 2025

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Why MudSmith Gauge Wheels Outperform the Competition (and Solve Your Plugging Issues)

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In modern farming, efficiency is everything—every second spent adjusting, fixing, or clearing out equipment problems is lost time and revenue. A common culprit for downtime during planting is plugging, especially around the gauge wheels. Enter MudSmith Gauge Wheels, a heavy-duty, American-made solution designed to tackle plugging at its source. In this article, we’ll explore how MudSmith Gauge Wheels compare to and stand out in a market that includes other spoked gauge wheel options like Yetter,

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January 17, 2025

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Things to consider when deciding between a 3” or 4.5” wheel for your planter

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One of the biggest questions that we get asked is whether or not there is an advantage to going with a narrow gauge wheel on a planter.

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March 1, 2023

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