Recent content by FD_desert_dweller

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    Carry All Platform as Ballast Box

    Yep, that all makes sense. I was wondering about the lower pins for quick hitch. I was assuming you had something down there that I wasn’t seeing. I see it now. Thanks again.
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    Carry All Platform as Ballast Box

    That is quite impressive. Thanks for taking the time to send this pictures and for sharing your “blueprints”.
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    Carry All Platform as Ballast Box

    Thanks Shawn T. If you have time and the inclination, please add a pic of your setup.
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    Carry All Platform as Ballast Box

    Living in the mountains of the high desert of west Texas, I have seen enough backhoe work to know “fun” is not a word that comes to mind. Our soil type is fractured rock. The tool I use to plant trees and bushes is a jackhammer. That is not a joke. While I would like a backhoe, not sure I...
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    Carry All Platform as Ballast Box

    Great input. Thanks for confirming my idea. I will check out the rural king.
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    Carry All Platform as Ballast Box

    I have just purchased my first tractor. A L2502 with FEL. I am looking into options for a ballast box, and always like the idea of one tool performing multiple tasks. For what I will be doing I will be getting a carry platform like this one from...