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3-pt. Broadcaster On Front Of A Gravely Garden Tractor
Our farm tractor was too large for broadcasting seed and fertilizer into smaller areas and under trees, especially at the Mobile Home Park I own. So we adapted a Herd 3-pt. hitch mounted broadcaster to the front of a Gravely garden tractor. We used a Boston gear #621A speed reducer to get the proper drive shaft direc
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3-pt. Broadcaster On Front Of A Gravely Garden Tractor MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT Miscellaneous 33-6-41 Our farm tractor was too large for broadcasting seed and fertilizer into smaller areas and under trees, especially at the Mobile Home Park I own. So we adapted a Herd 3-pt. hitch mounted broadcaster to the front of a Gravely garden tractor. We used a Boston gear #621A speed reducer to get the proper drive shaft direction and speed off the front pto. The seed gate is foot-operated for quick start and stop when broadcasting.
I had help from Brent Blackburn putting it together. It works great. (Joe B. Ramsey, 354 Weddington Branch, Pikeville, Ky. 41501 ph 606 437-6626)
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