Ford 7610 – Trima 1420 Loader Legs
To get the tractor to the Kellsall Steam Rally, I wanted to take the loader off, which meant making my own loader legs.
Archived articles about my fabrication adventures. Be it steel or wood, there’s nearly always a jog or bracket or frame to be made in the workshop. From tidying up the workbench to bracing rusty panels, there’s never a shortage of fabrication opportunity.
To get the tractor to the Kellsall Steam Rally, I wanted to take the loader off, which meant making my own loader legs.
The Trima 1420 loader now adorning the Ford 7610 isn’t much use without implements. First up is a tractor bucket.
Time and budget finally allowed creation of workbenches. From timber and steel frames to oak worktops, this was a satisfying project.
After falling over the Freelander2 roof bars one too many times, it was time to make some roof bar storage. Fire up the welder!
To get a clean shot of tools on test, it threw together a rotary table. It’s unstable and ugly, time to step it up a level!
With more time spent in hazardous positions, I want to be seen. So a lightbar and custom roof rack for the Freelander was the way to go.