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- $26.30Heavy-duty liquid tube holder, protects 1/4″ OD plastic tube on front of shank for JD XP & MaxEmerge 5 planters. New, improved shape to fit up tight to the front of these shanks (our L.433 left a gap on these shanks). **Our heat-resistant tubing is recommended for Valions.** Heat-resistant tubing sold separately. Not compatible with ExactEmerge’s BrushBelt. Not compatible with JD heavy-duty scrapers that attach to the front of the shank. For JD 7200s & 'Pro' heavy-duty welded shanks, see our L.433 liquid tube holder. For JD 7000 & Kinze 2000s, see our L.133 holder. For Kinze 4900s, see our L.144 tube holder.$25.00Liquid tube holder, protects 1/4" OD plastic tube on front of shank, for JD 7000, Kinze 2000s, Kinze 4000s. **Our hi temp tubing is recommended for Valions.** Heat-resistant tubing not included. COMPATIBLE EQUIPMENT: Kinze 4000 Series, JD 7000, Kinze 2000s LEGACY P/N WAS L 144 - Liquid Tube Protector$25.00Heavy-duty liquid tube holder, protects 1/4" OD plastic tube on front of shank: JD 7200, 7300, and JD 'Pro' heavy-duty welded shank ('03 and '04). Also fits Harvest International units. **Our heat-resistant tubing is recommended for Valions.** Heat-resistant tubing sold separately. Not compatible with JD heavy-duty scrapers that attach to the front of the shank. For JD XP and ME5 shanks, see our L.454 liquid tube holder (not compatible with ExactEmerge's BrushBelt). For JD 7000 & Kinze 2000s, see our L.133 tube holder.$48.00Sleeve, bushings & seals for closing arm's pivot, JD 50/60/90 drills (excluding earliest 750s). Chromed steel sleeve is 86mm long for 50/60/90s (doesn't fit the earliest 750s).$45.00
Chromed sleeve, bushings, and seals for firming arm's pivot, JD 60/90 drills. Chromed steel sleeve is 62mm length for 60/90-series. (The 50-series requires a different length of sleeve; see the kit ARI.NG69)
$45.00Chromed sleeve, bushings, and seals for firming arm's pivot, JD 750 & 1850 drills (doesn't fit the earliest 750s). Chromed steel sleeve is 69mm version for the 750s and 1850s. Note: The 50-series firming arm has the pin welded into it—you'll need to cut this off of the arm and bore a hole in that spot for a 5/8" bolt.$44.00Bushings and pin for front/main pin (where opener attaches to rockshaft clamp), JD 50/60/90 drills.$50.00Fits JD 50/60/90/Pro-series drills, as well as Case’s SDX. Narrow, sleek wheel that's proven to shed mud better than OEM & other aftermarket firming wheels. Now with chamfered hub to let dirt fall away more easily, for better bearing life. And UV-resistant material to hold a bright yellow color for years.$33.21DuraLok firming wheel ring, UV-resistant$0.256 mm bolts w/ threadlocker pre-applied, DuraLok, pack of 4 LEGACY P/N WAS FW1005 Threadlocker = ND Microshperes Epoxy 593S$7.62Bearing, DuraLok - Peer brand with triple-lip seals on both sides.$9.36Flange/hub, alloy, for DuraLok firming wheel, smooth side (internal threads)All About Stainless Seed Tubes
Stainless Steel for Less Corrosion
If you’ve ever replaced tubes or boots that have corroded, you know how impossible they are to reuse. Ease of hose installation and removal with new design. Comes with stainless steel bolt to attach to seed boot and a SS hose clamp for easy attach/removal of secondary hose (no more fighting hose barbs to remove hose!). Available in Front Right, Front Left and Rear Seed Tubes.
Content of this page is copyright 2005-2024 Exapta Solutions, Inc. (reprint with written permission only).
Thompson wheel covered by U.S. Patent No. 6,907,833. Liquid delivery feature of Valion seed tube guards is U.S. Patent No. 8,978,564. Ninja seed bounce flap U.S. Patent Pending. UniForce U.S. Patent Pending. All rights reserved on other designs. Exapta is a registered trademark of Exapta Solutions, Inc. Keeton is a registered trademark of Precision Planting. Mojo Wire, Thompson wheel, Valion guard, Ninja flap, UniForce, DuraLok, No-till Seeding Explained, and No-till Seeding School are trademarks of Exapta. Disclaimer: Recommendations & page content are current, accurate, and believed to be broadly applicable as of the time of writing (Dec 2005) and last update (2005 – 2014). Because of diversity of soils, climate, crops, planter & drill models/designs marketed worldwide, combinations of attachments, etc., actual results may vary. No warranty is made as to actual results obtained. Should you encounter exceptions or worthwhile annotations to the statements made on this page, please contact us.
Chris Horton
Chris Horton brings 25 years of management with him. He grew up on his grandparents farm in Reno County Kansas where they mainly grew wheat and cattle feed. He worked on feed lots as a pen rider and cow-calf operations before moving to Southern California where Chris started a new career in the transportation and transport logistics, eventually managing the western region for a large commercial vehicle leasing company. Chris moved home to Kansas, to manage a local Farmers Coop and then eventually the service dept for a tractor dealership. The opportunity to join the Exapta team came up, and he knew he wanted to be a part of this team.
Bob Pagel
Sales & Service Representative
Prior to joining Exapta, Bob Pagel was an Agricultural Territory Sales Manager for Ritchie Brothers, serving parts of MN, WI and IA. He continues to support his family farm in SE Minnesota.
Jon Zeller
Current Product Engineer
Jonathan Zeller joined Exapta excited to return to working with no-till planting equipment. He supported research of no-till planting and other ag related projects for 7 years with Kansas State University’s Agricultural Engineering Department after getting his engineering degree. He later worked 3 years for Landoll Company, LLC. where he gained experience in a design engineering role. Jonathan grew up on a small family farm in NE Kansas working with row crops, hay and cattle. Jonathan enjoys solving engineering problems and improving or creating products to be robust and easy to install and service.
