GUys, here is an update.
I got to it this morning and everything works OK. Go figure.
There was no binding and all the hydraulics worked.
I guess it must have cooled down?
It's a bit of a mystery to me.
I will again give it a run and see what happens.
There is very small leak under the spool...
Hi all,
My MF40 Industrial 1976 Backhoe Boom will not go down.
When I pull on the control lever it goes up ok but when I push on the control lever, the lever has very little travel and the boom will not go down.
Any ideas as to what could be the cause of this? All other functions such as...
Today I reinstalled the boom spool back into its place in the 6 spool stack and tested the operation. All good except now I see there is fluid coming out of the ram at the gland end. Never leaked before. I was very careful to put back everything that I took out. Actually all I di was to remove...
A big ask, but, Does anyone have a Massey Ferguson Industrial MF40 with MF220 Backhoe Repair Manual or a backhoe parts manual in soft copy that they would be willing to "Share"....purely for evaluation purposes.
thanks
Hi, I have a Massey Ferguson Industrial 1976 MF40 Loader Backhoe. It has a MF220-7 Backhoe and a MF207 Loader self leveling.
Some time ago I rebuilt the Dipper ram and now am looking at working on the 6 spool control valve assembly for the backhoe.
I have the spool out and there is a o ring...
HI, just joined and thanks for the add.
I have a Massey Ferguson Industrial 1976 MF40 Loader Backhoe. It has a MF220-7 Backhoe and a MF207 Loader self leveling.