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    Doing a hyd post hole digger.

    I built this backhoe mounted PHD awhile back works great... here is the thread when i was building it ...hope it helps ... https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/help-converting-pto-phd-to-hyd-phd.302373/
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    '06 Montana 4340 Seat Suspension issues- Floppy!

    there was a recall on the sliders {plastic} that shattered ..the "factory" fix was machined aluminum blocks that replicated the plastic ones....the photos posted appear to be missing the plastic slider blocks
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    Loader  L 2501 d w/ 2545 loader part I D help please

    Hello all My sister who lives 1000 miles away from me bought new (2018) Kubota L2501 & fel #2545 c . I'm putting together a 3rd function on loader for her b day present in a late march visit and could use some tech. help from you all. The loader valve is Besko -Dunkin HDMO3/2-175-FR-LCB-OH-02...
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    power beyond sleeve ?

    I've a Wallenstein back hoe and I ordered /received the power beyond sleeve for the valve .I am unsure as to the thread type on the down stream side of this sleeve . Tech support at Wallenstein informed me it was an NPT thread type, which I am sure it is not! It does seem that SAE o ring...
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    help converting pto phd to hyd phd

    I'm in the process of fabricating a PHD to be mounted on the thumb of my back hoe .The tractor is 45 hp with a 14gpm hyd pump~2500psi. The back hoe is plumbed by a rear remote with 1/2" lines . This project is twofold being that when the phd is not installed my intent is to use the new hyd lines...
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    it go boom

    this is the little tire that blew ... I know it is easier to fill with a compressor ... An if you have a reg that goes to 5-10 psi then it might be safe ... However I ,in the future will be filling these type tires with a hand pump....I 'll say this ,my wife is very mechanically talented...
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    it go boom

    So the other day I was working in my shop and I hear what sounds like a 3" 12 gauge shot gun fire near... too near the house.I noticed that everything got real quite .it was starting to get dark so I decided to wrap it up for the day and go see what the noise was.,...well after checking @ the...
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    return filter bypass blow out

    I had a cross brand return line filter by pass valve break free on my log splitter. It 's 2 yrs old and was on its third filter.it's 3/4" in & out rated @ 20 gpm. my pump puts out max16 gpm.The spring , guide piston, and sleeve I found down stream in an elbow ... not sure what else it was...
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    Castor drum / wheels72" Woods FM ?

    I've a older 72" finish mower I think it's a woods .It has 3 drum rollers on the front and 2 swivel castor wheels on the rear.I'm in the process of making new drum rollers for it as the existing ones were hard plastic the bearings are shot . So , the new drum castors I made out of 3/8" x 4.5"...
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    tire shear /rim crusher /logsplitter pump?

    About a year ago I refurbished a used log splitter using 12hp b&s vert shaft gas eng. with a new 16 gal /pm 2 stage splitter pump . It has a 4.5x1.75x25" tie rod cyl.. This set up had been working well for @ 40 ish hrs of use when the pump seal @ the shaft leaked & blew:confused3:I have a hyd...
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    new standing seam metal roof ?s

    I 'm about to put a new 30x60' standing seam roof on my tractor building. One of the the Quotes I've rec'd is for 24 guage concealed fastener painted 16" pans @ 2$ a sq ft.. The method they use to fabricate/extrude I've no experience with .. What I understand they do is bring a linear...
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    junk yard hyd grapple build

    hi everyone about a year ago I started compiling materials to fabricate a grapple for my 6' loader bucket.I've read hours and hours on TBN to help me do this build So a big thanks to all . The hyd portion of the build I used a dual DO3 subplate with 2 o/c 12vdc scv w/one valve vacant for...
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    There's a right way and then there is the GOV. way

    About a year and a half ago I went to demonstration on dredging an existing lake /pond at the lake in pictures. The procedures they used ( see WWW.myearthwater.com) were/are state of art. If only the Gov would of stayed out of it The dredging would be almost done by now and the tax payers $700...
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    rim splitter/crusher

    I wanted to say thanks to all in the Hyd forum with the questions I had concerning this build,here are some pics of it ... still a work in progress kinda . Three weeks ago I scavanged a old home built splitter and a bunch of other parts off of CL for $300 .00 motor was junk and as it turned out...
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    Hyd pump rebuild, is it cost effective?

    I've a recently acuired 2 stage hyd pump this is a pic & #'s on casting are 2670017...P-59 it was on a used home built splitter when I got it last week... is it worth it to have a pump like this rebuilt or better to buy new one ? Or is this 2 stage pump able to be "self rebuilt with a kit...
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