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    Adding rear remote using third function?

    I have a third function on my L4701 FEL that I use for my grapple. I want to add a rear remote and use the same activation buttons . I will not be using the front function at the same time as the rear remote. Is there a kit availabe that would allow me to flip a switch and have the hydraulic'...
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    FEL Skid Steer quick connect question

    I have a L4701 with the quick disconnect Skid Steer type FEL. This weekend when I was using the grapple to clear some brush , a stick came up from the bottom and pushed my release lever upward causing one side to unmount and the grapple was dangling from only one side. This happened three times...
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    Ballest Barrel for a L4701

    I am waiting for the delivery of my L4701 with FEL next week. The dealer is going to fill the rear tires. I will be using a grapple as well. Do I still need to use a ballest barrel or will the filled tires be enough? If I do need the additional ballest I was going to build it like others...
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    L4701 ROPS measurement needed

    I will be getting my new L4701 in a week and a half. I want to order Rhinohide canopy now. Their website said it will fit most L modules. It fits up to a 46 inch width. Can some one please tell me what the width is on their L4701 ROPS? Also what is the tubing dimensions? Thanks Rick
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    Proper Grapple usage

    While I wait for the dealer to get a gear drive L4701 in stock, I have been checking out all if the YT video from Messicks. (Neil). Since I am getting a grapple from Construction Attachments, I watched a video Neil posted about the pressures that can be pushed back through the hydro lines by...
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    Do gear driven 4701 burn up clutches?

    I am looking to purchase a L4701 and I had made up my mind to get a gear driven (Shuttle Shift) with R1 tires. One of the dealers told me that he would not go with the gear drive if I'm going to use the loader or grapple. He said that he has had a lot of customers bring in their tractor and...
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    Skid Steer digger on a L4701

    Earlier I ask about adding a Skid Steer fronthoe on a L4701 and I was advised not to. So I am still looking for ways to dig deeper that 6 inches with FEL. Is anyone using a digger sometimes called a U Blade for a skid steer. See image.
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    Skid Steer fronthoe on a FEL

    I am looking to purchase either the L3901 or the L4701 in the next few weeks. Either one will be outfitted with the Skid Steer quick disconnect FEL. Has anyone ever tried using a front hoe set up used on skid steers. I have priced a few and the range from 1500 to 2800. I know weight would come...