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    Price Check All New FL 1805 Loader For GC1700 Series

    I searched and haven't seen to much on these, but I am having an issue on my new machine. It appears the pins where they meet the SSQA adapater are wearing the adapter. The loader frame it's self appears to be okay. I have quite a bit a gap at the pins with 100 hours on the machine.
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    Play in SSQA frame to loader normal?

    I just went out to double check. Both pins on the front have about the same play. Also, this is how much the cylinder moves when pressurized.
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    Play in SSQA frame to loader normal?

    I have about 1/16" of play between the pins and the SSQA frame on my FL1805 loader. There also is a little bit of play in the curl cylinders, probably about 1/4-1/2". Is this normal? I attached a picture of the space between the SSQA and FEL pins.
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    Ballasts on subcompact tractors/ loading tires.

    Good morning, I tried to search but I couldn't find my answer. I own a GC1723 MF subcompact tractors, and have been getting conflicting information on the benefits of tire ballasts for it. Multiple MF dealers have told me that it's not worth the trade off. One dealer mentioned the wheels...
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    Backhoe Broken Joystick after 10 Hours (GC1725M/CB65)

    I had the same issue happen to me yesterday. I do not think I was being very hard on it. The dealership ordered a replacement part for me, and hopefully they won't try to charge me. I'm at 50 hours with a a lot of backhoe use so far. Judging by the dark spots, it seems like there is casting...
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