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Worst oil change ever
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That is what is referred to as a normal DIY oil change. FYI, do yourself a favor, get a metal drain pan, I refuse to use plastic pans...
Aug 4, 2025
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Gambled on a G5200 Today
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I would remove the injectors and glow plugs and have them checked and serviced.
Jul 31, 2025
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I Went To Purchase A New Mini-Excavator And This Happened.....
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That just looks like dirt from sitting outside on the dealers lot for a couple months to me. They could have used a power washer on that...
Jul 14, 2025
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It’s been sitting outside for a long time for sure. Nothing is gouged below air cleaner that’s a flexible heat shield / blanket it...
Jul 14, 2025
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7 hours is probably 1/1000 of its useful life. I once bought a 2 yr old rental unit with 1500 hrs on it. It had dents and scratches on...
Jul 14, 2025
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MattB4's post
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I am curious why when you asked the dealer to check the hours that you did not go over the excavator yourself before you agreed to have...
Jul 14, 2025
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CalG's post
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Looking for 24mm or 15/16" pins
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If you come by, I can turn that 1 inch pin down to any size you need on the lathe. Not a simple task, as the commercial pins don't...
Jul 7, 2025
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Not to Brag, but...
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I have a quick hitch, and the tractor has a hydraulic tilt and top hitch. I have modified all 8 attachments to suit the quick hitch, so...
Jul 7, 2025
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I've sold my Woods rotary cutter (brush hog), but I don't think hookup ever took me longer than 1 minute with the quick hitch, or maybe...
Jul 7, 2025
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tomplum's post
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Old Craftsman Tractor - How to Remove Pulley
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If push comes to shove, cut the shaft off so you can work with it. Heat / press etc.
Jul 1, 2025
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Old Craftsman Tractor - How to Remove Pulley
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Allen Screw Deep inside the hole shown would be a common method. If it’s never been off a good penetrating oil applied ahead of time...
Jul 1, 2025
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No, I am NOT going to try to take down a dead 100' Hickory tree!
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It needs to come down, you either cut that grass or have stock graze it, either way a danger to those around or under it, and it will...
Jun 26, 2025
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hayden's post
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Skidder or Tractor? If you could only have one.
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Right, which are we talking about? A Skidder or a Skidsteer? They are two vary different machines.
Jun 16, 2025
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Rockbadchild's post
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“Forcing” the FEL to lift?
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KWentling beat me to it but I second his comment.... utilize the tilt (bucket curl) over the lift it will be easier to lift once the...
Jun 14, 2025
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“Forcing” the FEL to lift?
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All hydraulic systems have a relief valve in the hydraulic bank (where the levers are). The oil when the relief valve opens, returns to...
Jun 13, 2025
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