Recent content by mvngtrgt

do you want to sell them? Can you post a picture? I have a '97 773 and might be interested.

Great, thanks! That's pretty much what I was thinking instead of welding the balls right to the boom. The pins are key, very clever. Looks like the brackets are the same ones you use for the 709 backhoe. First I need to figure out why the backhoe is unresponsive now that I've got the hydraulic...

Thanks Karl, The sockets at the end of the arms come down right on top of the loader's cross member, which seems like the logical spot to weld on the balls, but I've read that it must be connected to the frame or you'll be thrown around like a rag doll. First I need to hook up the fittings and...

Hi Ken, I just acquired a 909 backhoe with the hopes I could use it on our '97 773. We thought we could just weld the balls right to the boom and not have to alter the backhoe, but this seems too easy and not as secure as hooking to the frame. Would you mind sharing with me how you made this...