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Guys, Can you help. I am in the UK and have had a turfcat for many years and I recently broke the shaft on the deck hydraulic motor I have managed to get a new one but it will not run if it has any load on at all everything points to a blocked outlet pipe as when I turn it off it runs...

If I want to run a hydraulic motor off my rear remote valve/coupler, do I need more than just the two lines? In other words, do I also need a tank return, so when turn the rear remote valve/coupler off it doesn't just slam to a stop? If I do how is it plumbed?

Good morning everyone. Here's something to be on the lookout for so that you don't get caught unaware. My GC1720 is 8 years old and was most recently sitting in my garage where I parked it after the last snowfall. Northern Virginia pretty much had 2 weeks worth of winter this season so it sat...

I built about five years ago a fire wood processor that is run by Hydraulics. The processor has a 30" chainsaw bar with a 404 chain on it. I have a hydraulic spool valve that has an open center that is hooked to a hydraulic cylinder. The cylinder is hooked to the 30" chainsaw bar. This is what...

In the boating community they usually say change oil at the end of the boating season and before winter. I always wondered what happens to oil during a cold winter. Does it get water in it from condensation? Does the oil quality degrade over cold winter conditions? So I was thinking maybe its...

MTD 5hp chipper shredder that I want to replace the motor with a new (but about 6 years old in box) Harbor Freight 6.5 hp motor. Best I can measure, I get 5/8” diameter shaft on the HF, but the original motor has a 7/8” diameter at the end of the tapered shaft. I’m seeing lots of adapters out...

I have a couple of hydraulic motors; Char-Lynn/Eaton 101-1005-009. I am restoring an old lift that uses them as drive motors. Is there a way to load test them so I can see if they’re good or not? I can turn one of the motors by hand with the sprocket on fairly easily and the other one has more...