Posted 9/19/2006 23:31 (#45098 - in reply to #45097) Subject: Sorry, my choice of words was poor.
The inline does a better job of fracturing but it doesn't turn over any soil. It just lifts it up and sets it back down. The lifting is what fractures.
On the V ripper the soil churns as it goes through the shanks resulting in sub soil on the top hence the name "sub soiler".