Recent content by Les walter

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    weight of tractor

    for putting my tractor on a trailer, do I need tandem axle? I have a B7100 with a front loader and a backhoe attached.....does it weigh more than 2000 lb.? Les
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    7100 HST

    My rig goes back to the '80s and has 2700 hours on it. Going forward and reverse is becoming more difficult.....it acts as though a pressure relief valve is stuck open or fluid is bypassing somewhere. It really howls sometimes when rpms are up and I try moving the selector from reverse to...
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    hydrostatic problems

    I'm looking for some guidance in getting B7100 HST moving smooothly again. It does not respond to forward or reverse well anymore...before I take it apart, I believe I should take some pressure readings. I've got 3000 hours on this rig. It does not look like an easy job as the tractor has to...
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