Recent content by Alexp08

I have a 1993 426B backhoe that has been over heating lately. It was taken into the shop for some hydraulic work and ever since it's been over heating (I'm not insinuating they did anything, just stating that it started after). Anyways I replaced the thermostat which the old one looked good. I'm...

I'm in the process of cleaning up my land and there are a ton of small rocks. I've seen the attachment for a skidsteer that collects the rocks and let's the dirt go through but I can't find anywhere local to rent one. I've also found the same attachment but much larger that will fit my...

Hello, can anyone point me in a direction as to why my hydraulic pump is vibrating out of control? Link to YouTube is the video. First few seconds are regular speed then it cuts to slow motion for the rest of the video. Thanks. 1996 cat 426b hydraulic pump vibration - YouTube

I was running my backhoe early and all was good, until I noticed it was shaking more than usual. So I shut it down and started it back up and all was good, I then put it into gear and hit the gas and it started again. The whole front end shakes as the Rpms go up. Any ideas?

Well my bucket broke on the hoe. How do I go about getting all the measurements needed for purchasing a new one? And what all measurements do i need? Thanks

Here's another pic And I did try to tighten it and it wouldn't budge, but i did have the wrong wrench

I was running my backhoe and I noticed it dripping. I'm looking for the name of the part in the picture. And any repair recommendations/help. Thanks. Ps it's definitely coming from the piece in the picture

My father just bought a cay 426b for his land. Ive had some down time so ive been running it. My main question is how tipsy are these buggers? The land is generally flat but the issues I'm running into is that there are stumps that are covered by dirt so you can see them, theu stick up maybe 6...

Hello, so my family just bought some land, a little over an acre. Its covered with rocks/boulders and stumps. Ive been looking at backhoe loaders as theyre a bit cheaper than excavator and should work for what we need. I found a guy selling a ford 550, looks to be in pretty good condition for...