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Hydraulic top link for 3-pt hay fork
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Posted by Flying V Ranch on June 08, 2005 at 19:23:23 from (70.213.106.241):
I'm thinking about building a new 3-pt hay fork. My tractor is a Case 1070. The big ole lift arms reach up pretty high and I was thinking that with a hydraulic top link to extend and level the bale I could easily back up to my trailer and load bales from the sides of the trailer. (I have no FEL on this tractor.) Has anyone done this before? Any construction advice? I have looked on the net and saw pictures of elaborate fork lift type setups, but that is way more than I need for this type of job. I like simple stuff in the field. Can someone give me the specifics of what size and type of hydraulic cylinder to buy? Thanks in advance folks!
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