Brother Dave said: (quoted from post at 03:52:33 02/11/10)
It will add about 3 inches of length to your lower lift arms, so your top link may not be long enough. I was lucky. Mine had enough run out for the extra length.
Just a word of caution to everyone. Make sure you have plenty of length left in your top link for implement adjustment afterward.
I bought a tractor years ago that came with a top link that was just a little too short. About a year after I bought it, I was using a weighted back blade and decided that it needed just a little more adjustment. I lowered the blade almost to the ground, got off the tractor, and started to let out a little more length on the top link. But before I knew it, it came apart and pinned my leg against the back tire, breaking it above the ankle.
My wife happened to hear my yelling and got my son next door, who fortunately happened to be home at the time, to pull the blade off me. Needless to say, I'll never do that again. But as they say hindsight is 20/20. :oops:
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