[AT] Adding remote hydraulics on a MF 235

[Al Jones]

Cecil, Probably the one on the fender. This is the type I have seen most
often.

Thanks!
Al

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Subject: Re: [AT] Adding remote hydraulics on a MF 235

Al: I have converted several.  Do you want the expensive version that 
has the single control valve under the seat, or the farm boy version 
that mounts a valve on the fender?

Cecil in OKla

Al Jones wrote:
> All,
>
>  My father in law has a MF 235 and he wants to add a remote valve to
it.
> It currently just has three point hitch.  I have seen some of these
> small MF's over the years with this conversion on it, but never paid a
> lot of attention as to where the hoses connect and so forth.  (Isn't
> there an adaptor plate that attaches to the tractor rear end/hydraulic
> system that the hoses plumb into?)  Anyway, can anyone who's been
there
> & done that walk me through what parts we need (part numbers would be
> great) and anything special we need to know about in order to make the
> conversion?
>
> He has bough himself a snazzy sickle bar mower that requires a remote
> valve to raise/lower the bar.  IT is supposed to mow down to a 70*
angle
> down, to 90* up!
>
> Thanks,
> Al
>
>
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