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Old 08-06-2017, 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by MI Cub View Post
Thank you John, yes it tilts to hold the load. Rake or shovel it out when you get to your destination. I was kicking around the idea of a dump, but that would put the bucket further away from the back of the tractor, effectively lessening the working load. As it sits, it will lift around 300#.
I think that's why trents R bucket has the provision made in The middle for the dump cylinder. Although it takes up some bucket space it seems to still work really well with scooping and being able to get filled even with it in there. I'm sure he will be along soon.

Great job it looks plenty stout and very handy.
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