Building a Hydraulic Bale Spike into a flatbed

Building a 2 spear bale spike to a J&I flatbed using a hydraulic cylinder and a 12V DC electric over hydraulic pump to actuate it.

Located in Oklahoma, home, shop, building, and improvements.
Fabrication and machine work
Growing cattle operation with equipment and improvements
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0:00 Drilling holes for spikes
1:06 Hole layout
1:27 Torch cutting holes
1:40 frame assembly
2:20 Bed cuts layout
2:45 Cutting the bed
3:32 Welding in the hinge
4:45 Plasma cutting filler panels
5:00 Panel Installation
6:06 Hydraulic pump installation
7:05 First bale loaded
7:39 Feeding cows
8:50 dropping the bale
9:06 Animals eating hay.

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