Recent content by BigMoB

Congrats on your new 4041H. I got mine in March 2013 and love it. It'll definitely handle a 6' bush hog with no problems. It's a tough little tractor for sure. Add a grapple and lift forks for the FEL and you'll be ready to tackle almost anything. Here's mine...

Here's a picture of my latest toy acquisition, oops...Tool, I mean ;), for my LS 4041H. I received the Hy-Reach Tree Trimmer attachment last Tuesday and was able to work with it a few hours on Saturday. I'm really impressed with this attachment and how easy it was learn to cut with it. But I...

I picked up my new Wildkat Attachments 48" mini rock grapple at my local freight terminal on Friday afternoon and installed it on my new LS 4041H tractor today. I bought the 3/8 hoses and fittings from Tractor Supply this morning and had it all finished by about 7:30 this evening. Running the...

The maximum towing limit for the Ridgeline is 5000 lbs, but since I had brakes on the trailer it had no trouble stopping the load. I figured that I was prettly close to 5000 lbs with the loader and tractor combined. It would have been easier with a 3/4 ton pickup, but I got the job done anyway.

Here's a pic of my Long Model 1200 Hoe Master backhoe attached to my Ford 841 Powermaster.

I finally made my choice today and went by RCO Tractors in Austin to put a down payment on an new 2013 LS R4041H :dance1: It should be delivered in a week or so. Anyhow, when I drove up to their place I noticed they had received a shipment of new LS tractors equipped with fully enclosed...

I just picked up a used Long Mfg., Model 1200, backhoe attachment that was originally powered through a PTO driven hydraulic pump rated at 8 gpm @ 2000 rpm. Based on pictures shown in the manual, this pump was attached to the 540 rpm PTO shaft using a gearbox that increased the rpms to drive the...