My short loader bucket has a flat top so I park the loader about 18" off the ground and use the loader bucket as two steps. The tank is up front on the 4020. When I have the other bucket on, I park the loader so the arms on the side are level and climb up on top the front tire on the left side using the hub as the first step (11.00-16 four rib tires). Then I use 2.5 and 5 gallon cans, but try to never put more than 4.5 gallons in the 5 gallon cans. That half a gallon less weight does make it easier to heave the (plastic) cans up high.
I tried an on farm tank, but using less than 100 gallons a year, a 300 gallon tank gathered way too much water. And the remaining gas was rotten quality, my gas engines would hardly run. So I haul cans, about 32 gallons worth per trip, though the pump stopped a fewer than that last spring demanding I insert the card again and I didn't. By being notill, that was enough to plant and spray all summer.
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let�s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I�ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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