Recent content by Bill80401

The hydraulic system on my backhoe/loader specs using API 10W-40 SF-CC rated motor oil, or Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) .... this is not for the Hydrostatic drive system (that uses ATF), but for the actual (separate) hydraulic system that powers the backhoe and loader cylinders ...

I've got a Dig-It M2008 backhoe/loader, and I just got done tearing down the entire hydraulic system and cleaning it out. I removed every cylinder and opened them up, inspected and cleaned them, and blew out every line with an air compressor ... Now I'm putting it all back together, and I'm...