Recent content by Oodalink

I believe I already know the answer to this question, but just for verification, the engine rpm is directly related to the pto rpm. Therefore, when operating an implement at the required 560 rpm, the tractor is running at the same rpm and therefore must be greatly geared down to control...

MtnViewRanch and Wolfman you are both absolutely correct, and I humbly apologize for my ignorance! Apparently when I was sold this scraper as a Cat2 implement I was deceived! They installed Cat2 lift pins and enlarged the top link hole for Cat2 hookups, but failed to realize that the lift...

Well, mine definitely isnt that big! but the blade is most definitely a cat 2 blade, with cat 2 pins etc, and its 8' not 6' (didnt have my glasses on!). When I refer to industrial, I am speaking of DOT spec equipment. This blade is way over-built with two large horizontal gussets along the back...

Ok, I dont want to sound dumb, but I sure feel that way at the moment. I have a 6' Industrial tilt/pivoting scraper blade that weighs in the neighborhood of 350-400lbs. Easy enough for my M8560HD to handle though. Problem is, when I hook it up to the 3 point and attempt to raise the unit off of...