Recent content by Smokin_Joe

It is all good. Got a C Class welder working with me on weekends. He takes the welding projects with him to work and he has made the plate easy. Looks and works great. Made a tray for the slip tank, with pockets for the pallet forks. He is just fabulous, all around Great guy!

Gawd this info is awesome. I am in the act of purchasing some factory forks and the info on the counterweights and putting a receiver for to mount the counter (lifting) weights is perfect. My problem is the factory rep says I can't buy the mounting frame for my one handle bobtach anymore. Thank...

Nice to see I am not the only one who bought a 453. I am really surprised to hear that the 453 turns off with the twist of a key. I have always had to turn it off by pulling out the stop button just below the seat. Like the old tractors or split loaders where you would lift the foot petal to...

Backhoe attachment? I am sure you will find it handy one day. If you need to dig down for any reason it is great. I have a 905B and I find it very handy. I suffer from a muscle weakness so I like to limit how much I have to shovel.lol

Exactly what I was thinking.

I have a 453 with the single handle bob tach, the pins slide horizontally, and I am looking for the utility plate part # for my machine. 6731114 is for the newer style and is way wider than mine. The local bobcat dealers are having difficulty in believing they ever existed. I know they do...

Hi Everybody I was looking for a utility plate for my 453 (1995) on the internet and I discovered your site. I bought my Bobcat in early 2000 after a trip to Australia where I had a chance to reflect about life. I suffer from Muscular Dystrophy and while it hasn't put me in a chair it has...