摘要 |
A plow caddy for facilitating attachment of a plow, such as a snowplow, having a blade and a connecting frame provided with a rear connecting portion to a vehicle having an elevated attachment portion. The caddy includes a wheeled support having front and rear portions. In the illustrated embodiment, a channel is provided on the front portion for removably receiving the lower edge of the plow blade for supporting the plow blade during positioning movement of the caddy. A manually operable adjusting device is provided on the support for adjustably elevating a rear supporting element on the wheeled support for correspondingly elevating the rear connecting portion of the plow frame to align it with the vehicle attachment portion. The adjusting device includes a handle which is manipulatable at the front of the caddy for facilitating the controlled elevation of the plow frame rear portion. A brake is provided for locking the caddy against movement when desired, and in the illustrated embodiment, includes an operating handle mounted to a manipulating handle on the front portion of the caddy for facilitating wheeled movement thereof.
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