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    Another 3pt ballast weight.

    Here is a simple way to make a weight for the 3 point hitch. It's just a couple of three foot pieces of 3"X12" steel welded together and with hitch pins welded on.
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    Chainsaw bracket

    I made this a long time ago and thought someone out there might use the idea. It's pretty simple, just a piece of flat stock bent to shape and bolted to the fender. Tractor is a Ford 2000 prior.
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    3-Point Hitch  Controlling height of implement

    I bought a new 5010 gear with cab a couple months ago and find that, compared to my old Ford, it is difficult to set the height of an implement on the three point hitch. With the Ford I can carefully move the quandrant controll and set the height exactly where I want it. On the Mahindra though...
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    Loader and Fork Lift

    Ford 701 trip bucket loader and an International ( I think it's International) fork lift with 8' mast. The fork lift can be used on a 3 point hitch but I don't recommend it unless you have down pressure. I'm listing these together because the fork lift mounts to the back of the loader...
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    Need flail blade advice

    I have an older 6' Mott flail mower and I'm thinking about new blades for this season. It has the lighter Y blades on it that mount with D rings and pins. I want to use it for general mowing around the farm rather than the brush cutter. I'm wondering if I can use a heavier blade, maybe the T...
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