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The Franken-Dumper project is completed,these are the final pics to illustrate. Works great,tub capacity is 12 cu.ft.,empty weight is 530lb with gas/oil. The plate/bolt together chassis design of the DIXON made this conversion surprisingly easy....

Recent progress regarding how to create a safeguard to prevent damage if tub is rotated past intended point and to dampen any potentially damaging stress/shock to winch when tub is loaded with heavier material. Bump stops will be added as well as a means to create resistance to keep cable taut...

A few months back,I acquired a Dixon 4516 from a chum with the idea of converting it into a small, self propelled wheel barrow/loader. The attached pics show what has been done to this point. While there are quite a few 'home brew' powered loaders on the 'Net,I've not seen anyone using a ZTR...

As we have several miles of woods trails,there is the need for some means with which to groom them of twigs,leaves,etc. So,I purchased the required tines and the rest of the attachment is the usual steel materials. I employed a spare inexpensive 12v winch for the raise/lower feature. Total...

I have three,and rebuilt/re-powered two as swap meet transportation. Great little vehicles,very well made. According to a long-time Bolens dealer,they cost $600+ new back then (the same $$$ would purchase a much more versatile garden tractor,therefore the number of LK units sold were low...

Hello Everyone- I recently acquired a nice old 4516 for this project ,and since the deck is deleted,there's no need for those aggravating switches.. Are there any other Dixon ztr owners that have successfully deleted these switches and if so,how did you accomplish that? I'm sure other ztr...