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Incidentally finding the battery and how to access it took me a fair amount of effort. I first thought it might behind the vertical...

Cat and Deere, and maybe others, have at times offered some very creative lease to purchase programs. Such as, you make a slightly...

Drained and replaced the hydraulic fluid. There is a 6mm Allen plug under the tank on the bottom side of excavator. By turning the deck...

Might want to explore leasing. Sure some folks will have great stories of how they bought a used machine, worked it hard with no...

Fairly certain it is a double. I expect DFKrug and you are correct that the wires going to it are a cutout device for 1 section of the...

If you lift the safety arm do any functions stop working? Would suspect that solenoid might unload one section of the pump but doubt...

Yes the only functions that keep working are the drive motors and the Thumb control I believe.

No problem driving down the ramps other than tipping forward. The only guides that are with the machine are the Kubota engine manual...

I see what looks like a solenoid valve on your hydraulic pump. Is that a manual-controlled valve, or some kind of load-sensing? Maybe...

Yeah I am not sure what it does but there is no 2 speeds unfortunately. Even the method of lifting the left hand pilot arm does not...

Thanks for spotting that. I am in the unwrapping and checking stage today of things today, I intend to change out the hydraulic oil...

Nice looking machine Matt - yes they are slow but you knew that going in. The blue looks good - seems to be a Hightop made unit. I see...

Please change the air filter position while your at it - the clean out is meant to point down.

Once again. Just go away.

Don't forget, "please change the filter element if it's broken or there's too many dirt" .