Anyone build a carryall frame?

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I can‘t locate a used carryall frame within 200 mile of me. Plus none of the implement dealers have anything new in stock. Has anyone built their own frame? This may give me a good excuse to buy that welder I’ve always wanted. If so, share some photos or advice. Thanks in advance.
 
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If you have a Tractor Supply store nearby, they have this one:


They offer same day delivery on the product where I live.

I use my pallet forks as a 3 pt carryall with this 3 pt to SSQA adapter:


I put a pallet on the forks and load it with whatever I want.
 
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I can‘t locate a used carryall frame within 200 mile of me. Plus none of the implement dealers have anything new in stock. Has anyone built their own frame? This may give me a good excuse to buy that welder I’ve always wanted. If so, share some photos or advice. Thanks in advance.
You mean like this one
 

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Buy the welder... I built this a very long time ago. It was to be a dumping carry-all. But also, carry my tools and be able to easily drop it off. Never really used the winch. The frame it self also carried a 55 gallon drum that got strapped into the frame. I could pick up the drum that rested on some 6x6's. Frame also, was part of my spray rig, tank fit between the rails, as did the spray boom (just clamped it in place). Fun project...
 

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I used the TSC carryall frame, and use it on three-point, or as an elevated platform on the pallet forks with the front end loader.

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I agree get a welder and weld one up , mine is out of 4x4 angle with one inch steel legs that i can pen at different heights . thats 900 lbs of concrete that i use for the winter months .

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Buy the welder. If nothing else you will eventually break something that needs welding and now is the time to learn how to use it, not when you really need it.

I'm sure there are plenty of "what welder to buy" threads here, but my $.02 is to buy a machine that you will not out grow such as the Miller or Lincoln 250 series machines. The prices for these have really shot up, but good used machines are not hard to find.
 
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Where are you located? I built one a few years ago and that's about the last time it was on my tractor. Its 2x3x3/16 steel tube with locust boards and SS hardware.
 
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The mech-shop manager called me today and informed that they had already cut the profiles for me that I would use in my new pallet forks project. It will be assigned for a small GB-15 tractor (CAT1), but will also have to fit a large one (CAT2). Although I have a forklift stem adapted to a 3 pt hitch for large loads, life has shown that it is convenient to transport small loads on a pallet with the pallet forks only. I'm gonna make new forks of a steel profile with rounded corners of 100x50x10 mm, which will be suitable for both tractors. The only question is the design of those forks. You want an adjustable width, but these are heavier. Not very good for small tractor. The light forks are dangerous for a large tractor, 'cause they can break.
Crossway ...
I'm on the same boat.

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