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    FEL bucket goes spongy after warming up

    Oil trim I don’t think a relief valve would cause that effect. That machine definitely has a lot of wear in the cylinders and the bushings and the control valves And the oil has possibly lost some of its viscosity. Add it all up and you get a little instability.
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    FEL bucket goes spongy after warming up

    Well you might be right. This was a single action cylinder I just replaced. I replaced it, was only 2 hundred something, instead of packing. Faster can get back to work.
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    FEL bucket goes spongy after warming up

    Another opinion, sounds like the cylinder leaking through. It is worse when warm. Just what I’ve run into on my stuff
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    Finding Stab. Cylinder for Bradco 32TLB.

    I bought on for my woods bushog at tractor supply. Less than 300. Their people are absolutely useless helping with anything aside from checking out
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    M59 Help: Dealer Wants $6K to Replace the Wiring Harness

    Mice can do unseen damage to tractors. That’s where they work, in hidden places
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    Bush Hog Gearbox

    How about with a cutting torch and some skill, cut the side off that nut and knock it off. Tractor supply got plenty of them
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    M59 Help: Dealer Wants $6K to Replace the Wiring Harness

    Kwenting that’s a starting place. But this man isn’t far enough along in electrical to do that. Are you close enough to go and assist him. You could locate the wire or device with the intermittent short for him. I think you are so close to finding it and a wiring harness is unnecessary. Only...
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    TO30 Points/Condenser

    Sir I think I would call the dealer and verify the setting of the contact points. And like
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    Long 560 dt

    Mr Rookie the sure fire way to determine which one is leaking is an engine oil test. That would remove any guessing although Mr Roadworthy obviously has dealt with this before. I have not. I do know you will ruin your engine if not corrected quickly
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    How to trace a leak, Kymron ZX22

    I pressurize mine with air once. Then used soap in a spray gun. Very effective although difficult to set up
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    What is some of your Pet Peeve's

    How disconsiderate
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    King Kutter Spindle Teardown/Rebuild

    Up front sir I must say I don’t know. But I have knocked a lot of shafts out with an average hammer. Just don’t spread the shaft where you hit it because it will the be difficult to reassemble
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    Erratic and jerky hydraulics

    Pro I assume this issues is resolved. I was going to point out the only time I ever had that problem was that it was due to air in the lines. Fix it by keep operating it
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    Harbor Freight Predator 8750 Watt Open-Frame Inverter Generator Troubleshooting ideas

    Gas thank you for that information. I don’t necessarily want any unpredictable voltage on my high priced Chinese appliances. Very useful information
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    Harbor Freight Predator 8750 Watt Open-Frame Inverter Generator Troubleshooting ideas

    Good advice. I had an almost New predator engine that I could not pull the crank rope. Just seized up setting for maybe two weeks. I chunked it.
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