They Specialize In 3-Pt. And Loader Attachments

They Specialize In 3-Pt And Loader Attachments TRACTORS Accessories Kevin Ranette operates a steel fabrication and repair shop near Moyie Springs Idaho He recently sent FARM SHOW photos of several different attachments he builds to make farm work easier

    “We’re a small company that manufactures and also custom-builds almost any kind of attachment there is including 3-pt mounted blades landscape rakes cultivators middle busters front-end loaders and more ” says Ranette “We manufacture all our attachments and products to the highest quality possible and make sure our customers are fully satisfied All our products come with a 90-day warranty and replacement parts are readily available

    “We also custom-build various attachments Customers tell us what they want and how they want it and we’ll build it For example if you want a 6-ft back blade with hydraulic angling or a tilting frame we can do that ”

    Here are some of the company’s most popular attachments

    Tractor landscape rakes -- Ranette builds light to medium duty rakes as well as heavy-duty models “We build everything in our shop except for the heavy-duty hardened rake tines All our rakes are made to stand up to extreme use They feature 6 angle settings parking stands and replaceable tines They’re available in widths from 4 to 8 ft and we can custom-build any size in between All rakes are available with standard or heavy- duty tines ”

    Prices for their heavy-duty rakes range from $325 for a 4-ft model to $500 for a 7-ft “Standard rakes have mild steel tines and cost $50 less than the same size heavy duty model ” says Ranette

    Back blades – He says they build their back blades to stand up to a variety of chores “The blades come with 6 different angle settings 360 degree rotation parking stands replaceable cutting edges and solid frames with reinforcements everywhere Prices range from $250 for a 4-ft model up to $600 for an 8-ft All of our blades are compatible with hydraulic angling ”

    Front-end loaders – They can custom- build front-end loaders for almost any tractor big or small “Standard features include mechanical self leveling and a quick-tach loader frame and quick-tach bucket Available attachments include pallet forks snow blades grapples and more ”

    Prices vary greatly from loader to loader “On average our loaders sell anywhere from $1 500 for a small standard model to $5 000 for a big top-of-the-line model loaded with features ” says Ranette “Contact us for a list of all our products ”

    Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Kevin Ranette 286 Enchanted Ln Moyie Springs Idaho 83845 
 ph 208 267-6157; ranetteironworks@gmail com

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