Posted by Rick Kr on August 25, 2013 at 10:39:08 from (198.105.227.122):
In Reply to: Will it work? posted by northeast puller 1 on August 25, 2013 at 03:38:30:
Get a forklift or rent one on occasion if that is possible.
I have a skidsteer style quickattach on my tractor. The forks have been a life saver, can't figure out why I waited so long.
BUT, yes huge BUT, these forks are nothing like running a dedicated forklift. Visibility is poor, the loader frame blocks the view, plus you are 7-8 feet away from the forks, vs. a forklift.
The forks are awesome at my place, but if you plan on unloading a semi on occasion and use them on a regular basis, a forklift will walk circles around loader mounted forks.
The weight issue has already been answered in other posts. The replacement price of a new front axle for your tractor will buy you a used forklift.
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