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    Loader  FEL Pin Failure

    I have almost 200 hrs on my T353. I have been using it to clear trees and brush I perpetration for building. The left hand cylinder pin failed on the bucket tilt assembly. When I say failed, this thing looks like it exploded. The pin flew about twenty feet and the four bar linkage bent about...
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    TYM T353 Engine Cover Latch Problems

    I have a T353 with 125 hours on it and am having difficulty with the engine cover latch being difficult to operate. Since I am working in very dusty conditions I am opening the cover to clean filters quite often. The latch mechanism is getting dirty along with everything else and is difficult to...
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    Backhoe  BT300 Backhoe Removal / Installation

    I took the backhoe off of my T353 for the first time to use a couple of other implements. I'm impressed with the desighn and ease of removing and re-attaching the backhoe. It litteraly took less than 5 minutes to do either. I have done this on a Mahindra and John Deere in the past and the TYM...
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    Oil & Fuel  T353 Oil Leak

    I have less than 20 hours on a 2013 T353 and noticed oil had leaked from somewhere on the left rear axle housing down to the backhoe frame. The oil level when I bought the tractor was well above the full mark and is now down to the high level mark on the sight glass. It was difficult to tell...
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    Mowing  Mid Mount Mower for TYM T353

    Does anyone have any experience with a mid mount mower for a TYM? I understand TYM offered them in the past but discontinued them. Was it a quality control issue? Any input would be appreciated. Thanks...
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    Grading  Clearing Stumps

    I have a TYM T353 HST with a TX3500 FEL and BT300 backhoe. I am in the process of clearing a couple of acres of land that was heavily wooded. We have a couple of hundred stumps to clear and we left about 3ft of trunk sticking up out of the ground on all of them. Are there any good rules of...
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