oh wait "Front End Loader"? maybe? It's interesting because it does have a spot in the center top of the blade to attach a cable or something. Wonder what those brackets and lines are running off it then or if that somehow attached up front.
Pulled this blade out of the weeds behind our barn. I can only assume that it's for the front of a tractor and somehow hooks up underneath towards the back but then has cables that maybe go back to the 3 pt hitch to move it up and down?
Can anyone tell me about it? What it's called? What it...
Other than old.... Has been sitting out back of the barn on our property for as long as I can remember. Blade is 7' wide. Inside of back part is 17". It's just under 8' long end to end. Seems like maybe it went on tractor somehow and had cables to lift via rear 3 point hitch? One pulley looks...
LOL! It's expected.
Not sure I'm clear what you mean. They look flat on the cutting edge. Not sure if you can tell anything from the pictures I posted?
For giggles I got it out of the barn with the backhoe and was able to find the plate on it. It's a Ford 785a. Component #19arm107 serial #wd11394.
Would love to know the age of it.
Pins all move freely so a friend is coming down tonite with his tractor so we can hitch it up and see if rotate...
Northeast PA
Ideally looking to get feedback. Had a farmer friend just tell me closer to $500. I don't want to go nuts with it, just don't want to send it to scrap or anything.
Hi there,
I'm thinking of posting my Ford 8' back blade for sale but I don't know much about it. It's been sitting here in our barn (my dad's family's old farm) for many years. I'm 45 and only recall seeing it used once as a kid (assuming it's the same blade). Looks to be all there with pins...