Posted by Samuels68 on November 18, 2013 at 20:27:39 from (173.215.11.170):
In Reply to: 2N vs Back Blade posted by Bryce Frazier on November 18, 2013 at 06:35:25:
Maybe just for refrence purposes, clamp a scrap piece of 2x4 to the blade you have, tip it to where you think is a good angle, then mark the 2x4 at the widest point of the tractor. This would give you a minimum length. You could always go 6-1/2', or any other increment since this is a custom project. Also for test purposes, you could guess at the extra weight you will add, add weights totalling that amount to your existing blade and see how it handles.
As far as being light in the front end, I have a small Kubota with a 5' blade and I know the feeling of light in the front end. It is no fun when you are fighting a heavy snow and freezing your a$$ off!
Good luck and let us know how everything comes out!
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