Posted by Fixerupper on November 02, 2011 at 16:24:22 from (216.51.181.73):
In Reply to: Retrofitting a ROPS bar posted by David Lewis on November 02, 2011 at 15:20:41:
Try a tractor salvage. I'd think there would be more roll bars in salvage yards in the south than here in the north. We're in cab country up here in Iowa. Come to think of it quite a few years ago I bought a roll bar with a roof at a salvage yard and put it on a tractor I had. Ironically, the bar was off a Ford. If you do retrofit one from another brand tractor, make sure it's tied onto your tractor really well or it'll be a death trap if you go over. It'll be engineered and roll tested for the tractor it came off of and not yours. I'd question the integrity of a homemade one. Jim
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