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    M59 no go

    Sure hope that filtration protected against more damage? I should hear from them this week on what is happening? I’m just hoping they find the issues. They are easy fixes and the unit will perform as it should? 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞
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    M59 vs M62

    I contacted both Simms and Curtis cab on a windshield and both said they don’t offer one. Sure would be nice to find a supplier?
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    M59 HST no go?

    Update: Main relief valve was set 1100psi low? Swing circuit relief valve has to be replaced as it is not working? Checking for missing seal as the remains of one was found in the sump??????? No idea of where from yet? Looks like a wide and narrow profile with a small bulb on one edge...
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    M59 vs M62

    Maybe someone will know the answer to this question. Is the M59 cab the same as the M62 in dementions? I’m after a windshield assembly and cab comp say they only have M62 size?
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    M59 no go

    Update: After a visit to service guy he said 1-the main relief valve was over 1,000 psi out of setting. 2-the swing relief is being replaced as it was not operating. 3-the remains of a seal where removed from fluid reservoir (no idea of where it came from but had a wide profile and small...
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    I’m in Ontonagon, 200mi west of bridge on Lake Superior.

    I’m in Ontonagon, 200mi west of bridge on Lake Superior.
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    M59 no go

    I’m selling my L48. Purchased the M59 with fingers crossed. I knew it needed some cosmetics but did not know of the overall hydraulic system? I’m waiting to hear from them on it🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞 The stabilizers had great power, as did the boom stick and bucket . I don’t know if maybe I’m looking at...
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    M59 no go

    Tech said bad connector- replaced. Makes perfect sense due to how it pulled up lame. I had replaced the throttle control sensor so the tech guy dialed it in. May need new pump? The power steering, BH swing and loader arms are weak? May be the one pump? I don’t know the circuits on it...
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    M59 no go

    This is M59 gray under another handle because of site access issues. Update on tranny issue: Technician found an open connection on a servo. Adjusted the throttle servo and tranny seams to be ok. Now testing on the pumps as the loader and BH are weak and slow? No further update to...
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    M59 HST no go?

    Update on HST no go. Service tech found open connection stopping tranny! More issues to solve. Weak loader and BH and slow as well. Outcome of purchase on the input and word of a dealer:(. Into it to far not to try to get it running right. I will inform of any new information...
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    M59 no go

    Got word from service tech that it was an open connection on a servo. They are testing the pumps as the loader is slow and BH seams weak. Joys of buying a machine on the word of a dealer/owner:(. In it too deep to not fix it best I can? Just hope it is fixable? Will update ASAP. 🤞🤞🤞🤞
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    shop improvement projects

    Attached are pictures of my latest improvements to my shop: Time to share? I built a saw stand for my dry saw that has a length stop and stock support built onto it. It has a frame that holds the saw and pivots for angle cuts but locks back in square for stop use. It works better than first...
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    Input from the forum?

    Hello Forum Visitors, I am finishing a project of a small water well drilling machine and would like your input on a couple of options I have in the final make. Here are my questions of the forum: 1. If you had the choice of having the main drive head powered to 162 RPM at 600 ft lb torque or...
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    Bandsaws---what type?

    I have been looking at many options for cutting. I will get a dry cut saw, a plasma cutter but I have been also thinking of a band saw to round out all my needs. I have seen there are wet, dry, horizontal, vertical convertable and swivel head types. I am sure I will need an 8" throat but now...
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    Mud- slurry pump options?

    Hello all, I built a water well drilling unit. Many companies make similar units and provide mud pumps with them. My question is, what is a good choice for such a pump? Trash pump, semi trash pump, dredging pump, brand? The slurry will be sandy, clay, small stones. I never saw any of...
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    Multi use machine and spool gun?

    Hello to all of you practiced welders. I am still developing my choice of direction on new multi unit purchase. I am looking at the many MTS types in the 160 to 180A range. Many are simmilar but here are my questions for this final sellection need: 1. I was thinking of an Argon tank for this...
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    Mig - stick - tig multi unit?

    Hello, Another question: Looking at maybe a multi function mig- stick- tig and would like to know how fast to change between? Is a multi voltage unit worth it with up to 3/8" ? What of the extra functions like burn back, other, are these user friendly? AC or DC tig best? Spool gun for mig...
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    Plasma cutter with pilot ir not?

    Hi, Lots of questions but this about a pilot being worth it or what advantages? Everlasting p or no p Thanks, Gray
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    Jerky project cylinder action

    Gentalmen, I just got home and have taken a few pics for you all to examine this project. One will show the drill end with the mast up and head about middle. One has the unit folded down but you can see the hinge point is back from the rear of the machine and maybe you can spot the ram...
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    Jerky project cylinder action

    Hello to all, I built a well drilling machine:). It is all hydraulic and works great except for the mast cylinder. It is a 2 inch double acting and swings a 600pound mast up and down. Here is the issue: 1. The two way wood splitter valve seams to work fine. 2. The valve is set at 1500. 3...
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    Hydraulic cylinder jerky

    Hello Gentelmen, I built a well drilling machine. It is hydraulic and all is great,,,,but? The cylinder for raising and lowering the mast does not operate right. Here are the issues : 1. Cylinder is double acting. 2. Valve is log splitter type. 3. Hoses are 1/2 inch. 4. Actuating valve...
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    John Deere US built?

    Hello JD people. Tonight I heard some good news in my book. A past student of mine is working as a JD engineer in south central Wisconsin told me as we talked of his work that JD is phasing out building the 4000 to 6000 series cuts over seas. He said after years of trouble dealing with the...
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