Recent content by Stomper

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    Help with top link

    I will start there. Thanks
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    Help with top link

    Mine is just the cylinder but I am looking into the restrictor and the piloted check valve.
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    Help with top link

    I did not use an orifice restrictor but I will look into it. I am also looking into a piloted check valve but not sure if I need a double piloted one or a single piloted one for the top link. To test if this is the problem, could I just feather the top link valve slowly when I am extending the...
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    Help with top link

    It does not have a check valve but I have been researching them. For the top link would I need a single piloted check valve or a double piloted one.
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    Help with top link

    I installed a hydraulic top link in my Kubota L2501. It works great except for one thing. If I drop my box blade to the ground and move forward the top link will compress a couple inches before becoming solid. If I then adjust the top link to where I want it, it will be fine until I lift the box...
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    Help with cylinder placement on grapple

    I did some figuring using the explanation in the link i posted in my second post and it did placed the mount point behind the top frame
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    Help with cylinder placement on grapple

    Thanks for the help guys. I talked to a buddy at work who is a mechanical engineer in training and he is going to draw something up to see if it will work with the design i have. I am basically trying to copy this design for the grapple lid. 48″ Compact Tractor Root Rake Clam Grapple Attachment...
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    Help with cylinder placement on grapple

    Can you please elaborate on this please. This sounds like what 3RRL was talking about in the link that I provided
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    Help with cylinder placement on grapple

    What’s the math way. Is there a formula for this
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    Help with cylinder placement on grapple

    I have found this, specifically post #4 but I don’t fully understand what he is saying. If someone could help explain it that would be great https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/grapple-cylinder-placement.143484/
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    Help with cylinder placement on grapple

    I am looking for help in trying to find the locations to mount a cylinder on my grapple. I have a 12” c to c closed cylinder with a 4” stroke. What is the best/easiest way to figure this out without using a computer. The top cylinder mount and the grapple cross brace are only tack welded and...
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    Pull behind brush cutter

    This isn’t a tractor implement I suppose but more of an ATV implement, but with the knowledge base here I’m sure you will be able to help. My local cross country ski club is looking for a pull behind brush cutter that can be pulled behind a Atv or UTV, to make trail clearing in the fall time a...
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    Can a propane tank be repurposed?

    Why reinvent the wheel. This is just one option and there are many sizes, brands and designs to choose from and if needed you can install a longer hose. If you don.t want to install it on an atv or tractor you can use lawn cart for it or even a kids wagon. If you did manage to find a way to...
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    DIY Root Ripper

    If you go on the video makers YouTube channel he has a video on how he made it. If I was going to make it I would build it so that it could bolt to my pallet fork frame once the forks are removed. That way it would save on needing a ssqa plate
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    DIY Root Ripper

    Found this while surfing youtube and it looks real handy so I thought I would share.
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