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    Loader  Updates to the DL100 loader for more lifting?

    Hi everyone, I have a 2008 GC2610 and I'm finding that I need more lift with the loader. I find myself trying to lift a pallet with about 550 lbs with a set of clamp on forks and can barely get it off the ground. Has anyone changed the cylinders and if so what did you use? From what I can tell...
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    Loader BENT BUCKET

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    Loader  BENT BUCKET

    I was using my GC2610 with 3 clamp on pallet forks to move a brush pile and all was going well till I hit a rock with the center fork :eek: Sure enough the fork went under the rock and now the bucket edge is bent in the center:mad: Tried putting the two outer forks under my Excursion and using a...
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    Snow  Front mount MF2360 or rear mount 60"

    Hi all, Have over 90" so far this winter :eek: and next storm is looking like another 18" :confused2:. So been rethinking the whole snow relocating issue. Looking for opinions of front mount MF2360 (50")or rear mount 60" for my GC2610. I have 2 "U" shaped driveways, one is about 150', the other...
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    Grading  Center mount blade for GC2610

    I am putting in a new gravel area around my barn and it would be real nice to have a center mount blade. I had one on my old Bolens large frame and it worked well.:) Blade on one side teeth on the other.:thumbsup: Has anyone made one to fit the GC's? Thinking of hanging it similar to the mower...
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    Stumping

    Hey guys, I been out clearing a site for my barn and finding that digging stumps is a pain :mad:with the digging bucket on the backhoe. So I was looking over some plans I have to build a ripper, but before I started to cut metal I just happend to look on DR Power's site and they have one on sale...
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    CG2610 won't start, stater just spins

    Well all of course it happens at the worst time! 12" of wet heavy snow. Hit the key let the golw's heat up and it engaged the starter turning the engine over\, didn't start (typical first try). turned the key off waited a min. and tried again, this time the starter motor just spins at high...
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    Backhoe  Easy to tighten the boom hose?

    Hello all, I was moving my GC2610 late yesterday to do an oil change, when I lifted the backhoe's boom a puddle of fluid was on the driveway:confused: and it seems to be running down the outside of the boom cylinder from the upper fitting.:( Any easy way to tighten while in place? It may be the...
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    Oil & Fuel  Is anyone using a Purolator filter?

    Hello all, I am coming up on the 100 hr mark and was wondering if anyone was using a Purolator L14476 (short length 2.9") or the L24457 (long length 4.02") in a GC2610 (2400,2410,2600). I've had good luck in the past with this brand and would like to hear from everyone on this. Thanks
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    Posthole Digger  Danuser Compact Digger

    I'm looking for any infromation on Danuser Compact Digger. A parts blow up and a service manual would be great if anyone had one that they could scan.
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    12" Post holes with a GC2610

    Hello all, I'm looking down a project that will require 35+ 12" holes. I was thinking of a post hole digger with a 12" auger. The area is such that using the backhoe doesn't make sense. Open to suggestions:confused2:
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    PTO slip clutch

    I am looking at one offered by Harbor Freight for $59.99 item 65517. Any body using one? Any thoughts?
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    First real strom

    Hi guys, I have a couple of questions for all the GC owners out there in snow country. First, I am the proud and happy owner of a 2008 GC2610:D. Well we had about 9 inches of heavy wet slop yesterday:eek:. My tractor has the R4 industrial tires and I found that they did a lot of sliding around...
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    service manual and parts books for the GC2610

    Hello all, I'm the happy:D owner of a 2008 GC2610 and was looking around at the manuals avail. I found that the service manual is offered for $72.81 and the parts book is another $27.18...At near $100 :mad:for the both of them I ask the question are they worth it? Are they that valuable to own...
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    Manual for MF2325 MMM

    Has anybody got a scaned copy of it they would share? I just picked up a used one but the person can't find the manual....
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