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Message: <blockquote data-quote="1ofU" data-source="post: 70859" data-attributes="member: 7410">i'm off work for a couple  weeks so i'm going to try to complete both grapplers that i want to build , one is a log grappler it will be able to turn 90 % manual . the other is a bolt on for a 68 inch tooth bucket , later on if i ever need a full grappler /rock bucket i will build one then .so far ive got it on paper on how i want to build them , the steel cut out but i needed a way to hang the log grappler to assemble it so i built a jib to hang it off of out of 4 inch pipe and a hand winch . the arm i'm using is the boom that i built last year the grappler will be able to be removed if needed and use the boom as needed  or multi task ,,.so the log grappler is just about finished i have about 10 hrs so far , all i have to do is mount the cylinder route the hoses and see how it works or what i need to change , the tooth bucket grapple should be alot easier to build and put together . will update with the finish grapplers1of U<img src="http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b221/bluevtx/log%20grappler/DSC01566_zps1973691d.jpg" alt=" photo DSC01566_zps1973691d.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 640px; height: 480px" /><img src="http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b221/bluevtx/log%20grappler/DSC01569_zps46b0c2fb.jpg" alt=" photo DSC01569_zps46b0c2fb.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 640px; height: 480px" /><img src="http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b221/bluevtx/log%20grappler/loggrappler1_zpsb05d633b.gif?t=1387595436" alt="grapplers photo loggrappler1_zpsb05d633b.gif" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 640px; height: 480px" /></blockquote>

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