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I don't post a whole lot on here but figured you guys might enjoy this. This spring were going to be building a shop at a family members property so we needed a boom pole to lift the trusses on top the 10 foot walls. The pole will be used on my skid steer and was built so 95% of the time it's 8...

Got the bucket all finished paint and assembled. The grapple fully open is parallel to the Q/A plate, the grapple will snap 3" branches in half. That stump in the picture had a 20" trunk, it took me 40 minutes to dig it out. I also tore out 80 cedar trees with stumps up to 6" in diameter. With...

I was extremely pleased with the cut quality of the 3/4" from the CNC oxy fuel. Drilled the pivot holes with my mag drill and welded in 1.5" DOM tube for bushings/ spacers. Every pivot is greaseable and the grapple arms pivot have zerks machined into the end of the pin so I don't have to worry...

I made wood templates of the grapple arms so i could get my steel yard to cut them out of 3/4" plate on there CNC table. I welded on 4 excavator teeth, did lots of pre heat and 3 passes. Also welded on 2 chain hooks for easy chain points if ever get the skid steer stuck or need to drag something.

Next was to weld the bucket shell to the Q/A plate then add brackets and gussets.

So I've been a long time lurker on this site. I always love checking out the projects that you members have built. So I decided to add my project into the mix, I started building the bucket about 2 months ago and have an entire build thread on Garage Journal. I figured you guys would enjoy...

Hello from Ontario Canada, I've been a long time lurker and joined a year ago but never posted anything.