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Had in interesting experience yesterday. Was out using the tractor to finish up some culverts, moving stone with the backhoe, pushing...

Well, I think I may have identified a potential source. I've been out all day, moving some deadwood, rocks, etc. with both the grapple...

It's easy to tell if you have a suction air leak. Cold hydraulic fluid that has set overnight is clear. If you pull a sample of oil...

I know the grapple is solid as it's only 2 yrs old and was fine on my old tractor. The slow bleed down of the grapple jaws points to a...

You say it works good when cold, but not when hot. I can't think of any reason that temperature would cause such a problem. But a...

No real difference in temp that I can feel. My Backhoe runs off the rear remotes, and it seems to work OK, too. WHen i have the remote...

I would think a cylinder leak would be a slow release. This acts like an air bubble, it gives a certain distance then, stops hard...

I'll play with that later today- I've switched to the grapple for rock collecting, but can at least give it the feel test for temp...

No real changes. If it's really cold, like in winter, the pump will be a bit whiney at first, but nothing too unusual. Nothing...

I will add, there does seem to be something off with the loader joystick. The uncurl function isn't as linear as the others. It seems to...

I have a Mahindra 2665 that I bought with about 250 hrs on it. I notice that when cold, just after starting, the bucket curl is firm...

You might have to enter a zip code and pick a dealer before you can do the model search. Find the part, copy the part number and do a...

Or this one?

This hose?

Find some waterproof grease and cover them generously. That should help prevent more rust buildup. I wouldn't worry about them getting...