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    Foton 404 front wheels not driving

    I know this happened years ago, but what was the outcome. I have exactly the same problem. cheers.
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    Please critique the weld quality (photos enclosed)

    Not enough heat and poor technique. These welds dont indicate sufficient penetration to be reliable. When i was in welding school the only way that the instructor tested our welds was by breaking them on a press and studying the penetration. Even welds that look smooth at times did not pass...
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    Brand new KIOTI dead on arrival

    Hi. I inclined to agree with Deezler in saying this will most probably be something pretty simple. I had a similar problem with my unit a few years ago. Turned out to be a loose hose clamp on the fuel line allowing air in. If I were you I would do a simple check over and tighten all hose clamps...
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    3-Point Hitch  Foton 3 pt hitch wont lower

    Hi I have a Foton D254 with 250 hrs. The 3pt hitch wont lower all the way. I have readjusted the control valve under the seat and it has no impact on it. I have tried placing extra weight on the arms but it still only lowers about a third of what it should. It always stops at the same point no...
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    Security & Theft  theif proofing a tractor

    Hi just joined this forum so hi to everyone. I have just purchased a Foton FT254 FEL with slasher. Unfortunately, I have to live in the city for work and only get out to the block on weekends, sometimes with a few weeks in between. Although the property is only five acres and does have...
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