I as well have a heavy old steel mixer, much like yours it works great but wow what a pig to drag around when you want to use it.
I have not done it yet but my plan is to mount it on a couple of pieces of 6 inch pipe I have laying around.
One of my tractors has two 4 foot long pipes on the front of the loader for moving round bales cradle style.
Looks like forklift forks except round.
If I can drive a tractor to the mixer, pick it up with the spikes then drop in a pin to keep it in place I figure I can move it anywhere I need it and plug it in.
Or move the whole thing already loaded an mixed.
Would have to mount it so the barrel faces left/right for easy filling and dumping.
Gave some thought to the 3PT idea but as I have power and water already handy where I fill it why fix what is not broken.
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