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3-Pt. Tool Carrier Tows Behind ATV
"It lets me hook my ATV up to almost any kind of 3-pt. implement and saves a lot of wear and tear on my tractors," says Willie Thompson, Louisa, Ky., about the home-built 3-pt. tool carrier he tows behind his 4-wheeler.
The 3-pt. tool carrier rides on a pair of 15-in. wheels and an old house trailer
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3-Pt Tool Carrier Tows Behind ATV ATV S ATV S It lets me hook my ATV up to almost any kind of 3-pt implement and saves a lot of wear and tear on my tractors says Willie Thompson Louisa Ky about the home-built 3-pt tool carrier he tows behind his 4-wheeler
The 3-pt tool carrier rides on a pair of 15-in wheels and an old house trailer axle It s made mostly of 4-in angle iron and sq steel tubing An electric winch which operates off a 12-volt battery is used to raise and lower the 3-pt
I use the 3-pt to do everything from planting corn with a 2-row planter to leveling ground with a blade I also use it with a boom pole to transport miscellaneous objects and with a bale spear to move round bales says Thompson I use the 3-pt s top link to level the planter when planting I use a 3-pt mounted bale spear to transport round bales and replace the 3-pt s top link with a chain that I wrap around the bale
He bought the house trailer axle for $30 and a commercial hitch for $12 He paid $79 for the winch I already had the battery and most of the metal that I used to build the frame notes Thompson
Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Willie C Thompson 10968 Hwy 32 Louisa Ky 41230 ph 606 652-4354 or 606 624-5736
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