Fly in some Okiebenz list members, give them each a shovel and a b**r, and sit back and watch it happen.
On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 1:10 PM Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes < [email protected]> wrote: > Gravel and rocks are really heavy... I have a Kubota BX2730 with a loader. > I think its rated to pick up 800lbs. Tractor is about 1400 lbs, add in the > deck, loader, and a 400lbs scraper on the rear (for counter weight) and its > over 2000 lbs. It can pick up a load of gravel, but you can feel its > pushing its limits. A false move and it'll roll over. When moving around > big rocks, I can't fill the bucket... too many and it won't lift. > > It does work well to spread gravel, but can't dig and skim off top soil. > You need a back hoe for that I think. > > You're probably better off renting a machine. > > Jaime > > > On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 11:25 AM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I’m thinking about getting this bucket loader for my John Deere X720 > > tractor. Any thoughts on how useful it will be? > > > > I want to use to skim off a foot or so of top soil from around my garage > > site and deposit to other low areas on my yard and grade. My garage still > > doesn’t have a driveway or entrance ramp. I’m going to create one with > > gravel and crushed stone. About 30-50 yards total so will use this to > scoop > > it up, disperse and grade. I’m looking at the little buck loader not the > > little bull loader. > > > > https://www.littlebuckloader.com/ > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > -- > Jaime Kopchinski > http://www.jaimekop.com/ > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
