Recent content by digger28

I have everything ready to go to install the extender tubes, including loosening the two banjo fittings beneath the seat. It looks like I'm going to get a flood of hydraulic fluid as soon as I loosen them. Two questions: Are the tranny and hydraulic systems one and the same? And if so, does it...

I have everything ready to go to install the extender tubes, including loosening the two banjo fittings beneath the seat. It looks like I'm going to get a flood of hydraulic fluid as soon as I loosen them. Two questions: Are the tranny and hydraulic systems one and the same? And if so, does it...

I'm purchasing a #7 to add to my JD 790. I currently have a 3-point hitch. Are there guides (for dummies :) available anyplace to: 1- remove the 3-point hitch, and 2- add the #7 subframe. Adding the subframe actually looks the easiest, but removing the 3-point hitch appears to involve several...

This is a question that's been asked in past years, but I'd like to get some fresh feedback on backhoes for a JD 790. So... Which is preferable 3-pt or frame mount? I've found four manufacturers so far: JD #7, Woods, WoodMax and Liberty? What have you found to be both reasonably priced...