Posted by WESnIL on November 18, 2015 at 12:52:25 from (206.221.154.153):
In Reply to: Tire fluid posted by jf on November 18, 2015 at 09:17:25:
You may want to consider a 55 gallon drum on the 3 point filled with concrete. The barrel could be filled with other heavy stuff like scrap steel as well. This moves the fulcrum to somewhere between the front and rear axle. If you make a barrel for the 3 point for the counter-weight move the lower link attachments about half way between the center and the front of the barrel. For me that eliminates having to shorten the drawbar every time I want to attach the concrete barrel. Fabricate a hitch out the rear of the barrel for hooking up to a wagon or anything else you want to move around the farm. I have weights on the rear wheels and the concrete barrel for counter-weight and, within reason, the tractor becomes a mini-bulldozer. It works for me anyway.
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