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Also I checked and rechecked the hydraulic level it was good before, during, and after the tests. I did note that the hoses were not real hot and they were not just warm but somewhere in the middle. I'm thinking that is normal. Thanks again for all the good advice.

All really good suggestions. FEL is working as it should, greasing the fittings that are way down below and under may have been (were) missed when I greased early this past spring, but disconnecting the hydraulic couplers (looked at em) and reconnecting solved the problem.That was some great...

I have a 2012 New Holland Boomer 25 with a FEL and backhoe. It has 350 home owner hours. When operating the backhoe it vibrates and shakes. took to the local guy and after $100 all I got was a report on the pump. "just over 6 gallons per minute at a pressure of 2200 psi". The vibration happens...

Well it was in August 2018 when I first posted this idea I had. As you can tell thing don't move too fast around here. But things do get done. Next is a log lift and a table. Maybe this spring.

I'm considering converting a Wallingstein WX310 (cylinder is 4''X 2''X 24'') by adding a motor, pump, and oil tank. Any advise on HP and GPM? Thanks

Been retired for 8 years and just rescued a 2002 John Deere 4110. Best part is the 2015 200CX front end loader. Has 4 wheel drive, power steering, and is a hydro. It has 2001 hours on it but still starts every time and everything works. Also picked up a Wallenstein WX310 log splitter. Not sure...