Recent content by Paul Allwood

  1. Paul Allwood

    Searching question

    Thanks Russell - I think I found it....eventually. I'm a bit slow at this stuff.
  2. Paul Allwood

    Searching question

    Thanks
  3. Paul Allwood

    Searching question

    Perfect - thanks. Exactly what I was looking for.
  4. Paul Allwood

    Searching question

    G'day all When I've used the search function it appears to provide results across the entire site. If I wanted to limit the search, for example to search for 'B7200' only in the Wheels and Tires forum, is there a
  5. Paul Allwood

    B7200 ROPS

    Thanks again. All thoughts and comments are appreciated.
  6. Paul Allwood

    B7200 ROPS

    Thanks for your comments. The design of the attachment and the 2 centre uprights is a copy of pics of commercially supplied ROPS. But after standing back and looking at it in place, I also think it could use some strengthening. There are 4 threaded M12 bolt holes facing backwards on the axle...
  7. Paul Allwood

    B7200 ROPS

    The 3 point lap/sash belts in the old Landcruiser do have inertia set ups, but this centre 2 point lap belt doesn't. Once I've set it at the length to suit me it doesn't move.
  8. Paul Allwood

    B7200 ROPS

    Thanks. I agree about the gussets.
  9. Paul Allwood

    B7200 ROPS

    Thanks - I had seen that done but hadn't thought of it for this.
  10. Paul Allwood

    B7200 ROPS

    Thanks. I suspect we're not the only ones who bought a tractor so we could make things for them. I also think rounded corners on the ROPS would look a bit better, and less chance of getting caught on low branches. Not sure yet if I'll be able to bend the corners yet though. Skinnier would...
  11. Paul Allwood

    B7200 ROPS

    The first thing I made for our "new" B7200 was a ROPS. I bought the tractor to build and fit a front loader, and thought it would be better to have the ROPS first, as if I built the loader first I would be tempted to use it without a ROPS. The mounting is based on pics of a bought one and it's...
  12. Paul Allwood

    Front loader for a B7200

    All good Dan, thanks again.
  13. Paul Allwood

    Front loader for a B7200

    Thanks Dan - the urge to over-build is always pretty strong.
  14. Paul Allwood

    Front loader for a B7200

    Thanks Dan