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    Is it true Terramite went out of business?

    It appears Terramite is no longer. Some place I read Dec 18, 2021 all employees were laid off. On Tuesday, December 28, 2021 | Terramite Corp. Complete Business Liquidation Day1 | Article...
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    Is it true Terramite went out of business?

    I found 2 parts outlets not connected with the terramite company. I haven't bought from them. Terramite Replacement Parts And check out Terrys terramite https://terrysterramites.com/parts Please reply if you have used them or you have a better source for parts.
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    Is it true Terramite went out of business?

    I would be interested in who bought their inventory, Thanks
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    Is it true Terramite went out of business?

    I tried calling them 06-27-22 and phones were disconnected. Emails are not responding. I read they closed shop in December 2021. I needed tie rods ends. I kept the old box tie rods came in with numbers on it. I bought parts locally. What are you going to do when you need new parts and you...
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    How many hours do you have on your 20 hp kohler?

    My engine is a 2004 and I have 1950 hours on T5C. It's Still running strong. Doesn't use oil. I change it every 50 hours. What is the life expectancy of the Kohler? If yours blew up, what happened? /
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    Changed hydraulic oil on T5C

    I used gravity and a bucket full of dirt to get some of the oil out of the cylinders. Parked left rear wheel on edge of dirt pile to tip the tank to the left side. Front wheels are lower too. I filled front bucket and rear bucket with dirt. If you have a 2004 T5C you will learn there is no...
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    Has anyone put a hydraulic cooler on a T5C or T5D?

    After about 200 hours my 10w40 hydraulic oil smells burnt. Has anyone put a hydraulic cooler on a T5C or T5D, I have one of each? If so, please post pics and tell me where you got. Or has anyone used full synthetic oil in hydraulics? I've been told synthetic oil stands up to higher temps...
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    What is your best modifacation ?

    Most useful are simple forks made from used 7 inch channel and attached with one bolt to hold them in place
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    terramite backhoe thumb

    Dan, I have made a very simple one. Not sure how to post a pic of it. This is all I get when trying to insert an image. Please tell me how to post pic. Geo
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    Buying Advice  Need U joints for Yoke?

    I called terramite to buy just the U joint for yoke. They said all they have is the complete yoke, $180 plus freight. Went to town, no one has a U joint that small. Does anyone have a source of the OEM U joint? Thanks George
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    Backhoe  2000 T5D hydrostatic pump

    Is there a place to buy a replacement hydraulic pump other than Terramite? I think mine is going bad. Haven't called terramite yet, but guessing it going to be costly. Thanks George
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