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    Grapple on the way!

    HCJ, Been in the wood for a few weeks (cutting them down!). The 60" is Std. Duty 1/2" - Markham had some family issues so it shipped late which means that I have not used it yet. Hoping to switch out the QRs this weekend and get it working. It is about 750# but Markham did not want a Light...
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    Grapple on the way!

    Melissa said I should use the 60" on the Kubota MX5100. As stated pictures to follow soon. Of course it might be nice if the was less snow - about 3 feet on the flat! BW
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    Grapple on the way!

    Just ordered a Markham Welding Grapple Rake as seen on the linked page: http://www.markhamwelding.com/content/view/13/29/ I must add the they are a dream to work with. i am sick of moving brush by hand, loading logs to the saw mill skids with chain/bucket, towing stumps with a drawerbar that...
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    How long do they last? Kubota w 7750 hours

    Cal, That seems like a lot of hours! There is a lot of used iron around I would look some more. Anyway what is wrong with that YM240? I had the 4WD 240 from 1980 and wish I could have afforded to keep it as a second rig when I went Orange last Fall. BW
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    Plumbing for Plow

    Kenny, Thanks, that rig looks good. I will have the plow and tractor in the same place Thursday night so I can see, feel and figure from there. I sure the WR Long is the way. Bob
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    Plumbing for Plow

    Thanks to all! Thanks guys, I will let you know how this works out after I get the Snow Plow to VT on Thursday late. Bob Here is picture from Monday of a Winter visitor to New England:
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    Plumbing for Plow

    I am 2 states away from the rig right now. Yes when the hoe is off I do have to plug the flow to the Hoe into the return to keep the loop intact. Thinking of using the Tilt lines on the bucket which would keep operation the the joystick - This would take away snow plow tilt. What do you...
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    Plumbing for Plow

    Yes Kenny, that sounds like what I need. Help is needed! Bob
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    Plumbing for Plow

    It has two.
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    Plumbing for Plow

    Ohio, That sounds right, but what will I need in the line to control the L/R? Bob
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    Plumbing for Plow

    I should have been more clear Snow Plow on the QR loader frame - sorry!
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    Plumbing for Plow

    Help! Looking at an 8' Quick Release plow (Used). I have quick connects at the rear ( for Hoe) and figure that will work. Will those hookups work? What do I add for a control for left/right on plow? Thanks, Bob Here is a pic from warmer days with my favorite Gal
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    Merry Christmas!!!

    Doc and the crew, Have a great one! Back on line now that I figured the answer: 13 take away 7! Big Wheels out in the Snow!!!
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    This was found on the AOL site this morning

    Paul, 67% for Obama in VT! When are you leaving for a Red Area?
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    Thoughts on the Election?

    If I can quote an old rock'n roll song" Meet the new Boss, just like the old Boss"
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    MX5100 at Work

    Dealer delivered early and well setup. First day played with hoe on a half dug solar greenhouse foundation at my daughter's land. Then off with the hoe and on with the logging winch to continue clearing a road into our new home site. Got to say the jump from a 24hp to a 50hp is sweet. Turning...
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    On Board!

    Oh, for sure there will be pics - in my other life I am a photographer - You will for sure saying "enough!" BW
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    On Board!

    This looks like the place to be for Tractor info. Just making an upgrade from a 1980 Yanmar 24hp 4wd to a 50hp Kubota -will have many questions!!! About to start on a new homestead - lots of digging!!! - BW
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    About to go for a MX5100 w/ Woods Hoe

    Priced this around and the guy who seemed high on the phone came in lower in print with several add-ons like a block heater, welded hooks on hoe & bucket. Building a new home in the Spring of 08. Hope to do most of the land work this Fall - clearing, stumping, driveway and drainage. Before I...
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