Add-On Bucket Turns Loader Into Backhoe

Add-On Bucket Turns Loader Into Backhoe TRACTORS Loaders 19-5-13 You can use your tractor or skid steer loader for trenching jobs around the farm with this new backhoe attachment for loader buckets. "It really fills the bill anywhere the expense of owning a big commercial back-hoe can't be justified," says Leverne Mar-tin of Walco Equipment Ltd. The 11-in. BucketHoe attaches to virtu-ally any bucket with two over-center clamps at the top and is secured by chains that wrap around the back. Will dig as deep as 4 ft. by adjusting the length of the arm. It can be attached and detached in a minute. Sells for $675 (Canadian). Manufacturer is looking for U.S. distributors. Contact: FARM SHOW Followup, Walco Equipment Ltd., 15 Broadway St., Hawkesville, Ontario, Canada NOB 1XO (ph 519-699-4545; fax 4876).

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