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Posted by Bernie on March 29, 2003 at 16:46:02 from (206.15.153.123):
In Reply to: home built farm utility vehicle posted by tjw on March 27, 2003 at 22:08:40:
I have a rig along these lines I've been working on. It started out with a 2-cyl wisconsin engine that came off a highway sander, complete with a hydraulic pump, that was given to me. I wanted to use it to power my woodsplitter as well as presses in my welding shop, so I decided to put wheels on it. I had a hydraulic motor so the next step was power the wheels using a variable speed valve and provide steering. I've reached that point. I'm in the process of puting a woodsplitter valve in the system so I will have reverse as well as stopping ability. I plan to put a small forklift mast on to load haywagons,since arthritis has limited the height I can throw bales. One friend I showed it to commented that I had too much time on my hands.
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