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<blockquote data-quote="Hotrod1830" data-source="post: 75519" data-attributes="member: 4331"><p><img src="http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00043_zps455e900f.jpg" alt=" photo PDR_00043_zps455e900f.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 884px; height: 663px" /></p><p>Here are the pedals. A section of the original pedal tube was cut off and replaced with a piece of tube and pedal for the auxillary control.</p><p><img src="http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00012_zps93d83bc3.jpg" alt=" photo PDR_00012_zps93d83bc3.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 884px; height: 663px" /></p><p>View of the linkage. Clevis' are fabricated. Threaded on one end for adjustment. Rod is 3/8".</p><p><img src="http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00022_zps5385bef8.jpg" alt=" photo PDR_00022_zps5385bef8.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 884px; height: 663px" /></p><p>Fittings for the lines going to the spools are SAE 8 o-ring to JIC 6 male 90 degree. All hard line is 3/8 steel with steel tube nut and sleeves. single flared.</p><p><img src="http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00044_zpse62e35c0.jpg" alt=" photo PDR_00044_zpse62e35c0.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 884px; height: 663px" /></p><p>lines going up left lift arm. Hoses are 3/8 JIC 6 female. Cant remember lenght, but I think they are 18" -6 Unions connect to steel line.</p><p><img src="http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_0003_zps726d23ef.jpg" alt=" photo PDR_0003_zps726d23ef.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 884px; height: 663px" /></p><p>Rubber to hard line connection in left lift tower. 90 degree -6 JIC male union fittings used.</p><p><img src="http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00052_zpsd4b7368a.jpg" alt=" photo PDR_00052_zpsd4b7368a.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 884px; height: 663px" /></p><p>Quick connects on left lift arm. I used 1/2" safeway couplers since I wasnt worried about flow. You can use the flat face connectors, but dont plan on running any modern high flow attatchments. I had to fab and weld the mount to the arm.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Hotrod1830, post: 75519, member: 4331"] [IMG width="884px" height="663px" alt=" photo PDR_00043_zps455e900f.jpg"]http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00043_zps455e900f.jpg[/IMG] Here are the pedals. A section of the original pedal tube was cut off and replaced with a piece of tube and pedal for the auxillary control. [IMG width="884px" height="663px" alt=" photo PDR_00012_zps93d83bc3.jpg"]http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00012_zps93d83bc3.jpg[/IMG] View of the linkage. Clevis' are fabricated. Threaded on one end for adjustment. Rod is 3/8”. [IMG width="884px" height="663px" alt=" photo PDR_00022_zps5385bef8.jpg"]http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00022_zps5385bef8.jpg[/IMG] Fittings for the lines going to the spools are SAE 8 o-ring to JIC 6 male 90 degree. All hard line is 3/8 steel with steel tube nut and sleeves. single flared. [IMG width="884px" height="663px" alt=" photo PDR_00044_zpse62e35c0.jpg"]http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00044_zpse62e35c0.jpg[/IMG] lines going up left lift arm. Hoses are 3/8 JIC 6 female. Cant remember lenght, but I think they are 18” -6 Unions connect to steel line. [IMG width="884px" height="663px" alt=" photo PDR_0003_zps726d23ef.jpg"]http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_0003_zps726d23ef.jpg[/IMG] Rubber to hard line connection in left lift tower. 90 degree -6 JIC male union fittings used. [IMG width="884px" height="663px" alt=" photo PDR_00052_zpsd4b7368a.jpg"]http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc102/bigblocknotch/PDR_00052_zpsd4b7368a.jpg[/IMG] Quick connects on left lift arm. I used 1/2” safeway couplers since I wasnt worried about flow. You can use the flat face connectors, but dont plan on running any modern high flow attatchments. I had to fab and weld the mount to the arm. [/QUOTE]
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