Big Mill - Tight Quarters

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Jerry I can't see your reply. E-mail me at jjnfrasier@juno.com
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Can you post a closeup photo of your hinges? They look great
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Ditto on the hinges
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Ok I'll take more pictures will post them later today. I guess that was meant for me.
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Here are two more pictures of the hinges Looks like to me a person could weld the arm to one bracket so they only pivot at one point
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Could you post a photo of your orange hinges you use on this mill?
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That would be Jake with the orange hinges!
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saw this pic of a tower hinge posted online on a tractor forum by a member (BHD). hope it helps u.
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I made a set for my son's mill and tower I took to him a couple weeks ago. No pictures tho..Made them for a shortened Butler tower about 18 ft tall. It was 18 ft long when it was on the ground.....lol
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Thank You for the photo, It will be a great help.
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