Combines Deck plates on a 1063

[striker782]

Yes, the gap should be slightly wider at the rear. This allows the stalk and trash to exit easier since that is where the rollers pull it down.

 

[lee]

I just got rebuilding my 863 And the book called for stripper plates @front 1 1_4, rear 1 3_8, I just cut some 2X4s dwn to 1 1_4 and 1 3_8 on band saw, drove some 8 penny nails in from side to let hang on plates and adjust an tighten accordingly