Well.... As a fellow Australian, who also has 3 acres much of which is crazy steep and who now owns a 1.8T excavator...
I bought a Kobelco/New Holland second hand. It's terrific! I haven't yet done much of the terracing I need to do, but have dug out 3 seriously large stumps (with the...
Well, I just tipped the little B7100 over!
Lesson learned! I live on a steep property - my hillside is 20+degrees and I'm always incredibly cautious doing things on the hillside. Today I was working on the "flat" bit of the hill - preparing a site for a new shed.
I've got the pad levelled...
OK, here are some pictures as promised. First, the cutting edge.
This is made from 65mmx65mm (2.5") angle with the open side closed by plate. The rear of the angle is flush with the bottom of the skid and the front is simply dropped 20mm (3/4"). The "wear edge" is nothing more than weld...
I'm hoping someone has had this problem and fixed it!
Problem: Tried to use the BH this morning. No hydraulic power :mad: . Pump spins fine on the PTO, plenty of oil in the tank, no input restrictions. Disconnected the pump pressure feed from the valve stack - plenty of oil at high velocity...
G'Day all.
I have replaced the (profusely) leaking oil seal on the PTO driven pump for my backhoe. It's a (small - because it's on a 16HP Kubota B7100!) Cessna. According to the local agents for Eaton - this is some kind of OEM Cessna and they don't even have parts listed for it :mad: They...