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Smallholding => Equipment => Topic started by: vfr400boy on February 21, 2016, 04:11:46 pm

Title: Rotavator seat
Post by: vfr400boy on February 21, 2016, 04:11:46 pm

Iv just bout a Howard 350 to replace my Howard bantam, I am thinking of making a seat for the back so I can use it down our lane to get to my plot . Has any one put a seat on a rotavator befor as am not sure how the best way to do it is thanks

Title: Re: Rotavator seat
Post by: pgkevet on February 22, 2016, 05:31:23 am

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNzPw5pqntg (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNzPw5pqntg)
 :roflanim:

Title: Re: Rotavator seat
Post by: vfr400boy on February 22, 2016, 06:03:44 am

Hahah that's what am talking about but a little more refined

Title: Re: Rotavator seat
Post by: stufe35 on February 22, 2016, 05:59:44 pm

What you need is a tow behind seat like used on an old Suffolk or atco mower, they usually have a roller under them.  Just remove the roller and add wheels.  They come up on eBay from time to time.

Title: Re: Rotavator seat
Post by: vfr400boy on February 22, 2016, 08:22:27 pm

Thank you I will have a look