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    Simplest hydraulic question from newbee

    I have a Fermec/Terrex 650 skip loader with a few leaking hydraulic hose that I'm aware of. I would like to take care of the small problem before it becomes a big problem. I don't know anything about hydraulics. So how do I de-pressurize these hose before attempting to remove them? Any tips...
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    Tires  Is this fixable with standard patching

    Picture The length of the gash is 1 inch. I can see water coming out of it. Can I patch it using the coventional method or patch it from the inside?
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    Oil & Fuel  Stalling Starving for fuel symptoms...

    This stalling problem started last year. It was just die. I would restart the tractor and it would run again for a while then died again. I thought I fixed it by replacing the fuel filter. Lately, this symptom came back. Again, I replaced the fuel filter but the problem still persists. If I...
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    "You don't need to replace those tires!"

    The tire on the right is my current tire. She said that I can still use it. I mainly scoop and push dirt around to make my motocross track. I was going to buy this used tire (installed for $380) but she was furious. http://picasaweb.google.com/le.quoc.vu/Collages?feat=email#5425932417580459682...
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    3 tons jack enough for 12,000 lbs tractor?

    My tractor weighs about 12,000 lbs. I would like to jack the right rear wheel off the ground using a 3 tons jack. Is this possible?
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    Bucket vs scraper for digging dirt

    God darn it! I just called a dirt company and it's going to cost $4000 to get enough dirt to make ONE 50' tabletop jump. yikes! So my questions is .....which is easier and faster to dig dirt....the front bucket or the scraper? My front bucket is rated at 5000 lbs. This is going to be fun...
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    Where to purchase tires?

    I'm in need of rear tires in size 16.9x28 (420/85R28 or 480/70R28). Are there any online stores or local dealers in the Sacramento area?
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    Tire Sealant

    Ultraseal Tire Sealant -- Commercial-grade 1-gallon - GEMPLER'S Anyone used this before? Just wondering if it's useful
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    Oil & Fuel  How to refuel diesel tractor that can't be moved?

    So I have a 11k lbs Terex TX650 skip loader that I need to refuel. I don't want to use a 5 gallon jug because it takes to long. I am hoping to somehow use my truck to refuel it. :) What's an easy and no mess method to use my truck's fuel tank as a fuel source for the tractor? Any good manual pump?
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    Sir, what hydrualic fluid should I use?

    I own a Trex TX650 skip loader. Being a newbie, I called the Terex dealer in northern california (RGW Equipment Sales) and talked to a very nice gentleman to find out what type of hydraulic fluid should I use? He told me to go ahead and use any 10w motor oil. He also told me to use 10w oil for...
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    Temporarily disabling two hydraulic line

    So I just removed the ripper cylinder and waiting for the new cylinder to come in. In the mean time, I like to use the skip loader. Is it safe to plug the two hydraulic lines so that I can use the tractor? I think I have a 1/4 inch line going into the ripper cylinder. What do I need to plug it up?
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    how to read cylinder specs

    The ripper cylinder that I'm trying to replace has a part number of S2.5x4-10.25 CYLINDER I'm trying to look for a similar cylinder but I can't figure the specs. From the surpluscenter.com the cylinder specs are in the following format: Double Acting Bore x Stroke 2" x 4" Pressure 3500 PSI...
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    Can this be repaired?

    Picasa Web Albums - Vu It's basically a ripper cylinder. The connecting rod is connected to the pin which broke. Plus, the crossbar holding the lower cylinder is now bent. Can this be repaired?
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    How to use the front loader to dig?

    I have a 4-in-1 front loader. How do I use it to dig for dirt? I need to get dirt to make a motocross jump. Thanks
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    Newbie mistakes costing much $$ and headache

    So I just purchased a used Terex TX650 Skip Loader with a gearmore 4G4 Series scrapper and ripper. http://www.gearmore.com/partsbooks/4G2A_4G4ABook.pdf YouTube - Ripper ARM Broken TX650 Terex Hydraulic (showing the results) I'm trying to see if someone can heat and bend the "ears" back and...
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    JD 210LE VS 545D vs MF\Terex\Fermec 650b

    JD 210LE VS 545D vs MF\Terex\Fermec 650b How would you rank these in order of ease of use and reliability?
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    Buying via auctioning

    So the class of skip loaders that I want to get are the JD 210LE, 545D, and Terex 650 (MF 650B and Fermec 650b). My budget is about $14k with $500 to deliver to my property. Recently, I started to research buying through auctions and this is what I've noticed: As you can see, the prices at...
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    How much is too much hours?

    I'm looking at a used MF 650B skip loader with about 3500 hours. I don't see any leaks anywhere and it starts quickly. It seems the owner really took great care of it. How many more hours can this thing go?
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    F250 7.3 PSD towing 10,000 lbs tractor?

    I'm about to purchase a MF 650 tractor that weighs about 10,000 lbs? I'm wondering if my stock F250 7.3 PSD can tow it. (just once in a while)
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    Completing purchase transaction question

    I was told that there is no title when purchasing tractors? How do I know that it's not stolen or something? How do I prove that I own it if the current owner doesn't even have a title. How do I protect myself?
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    Dealer  Any yuchai dozer dealers in CA

    I'm looking into the Yuchai YCT3. Are there any dealers in CA that sell these? Any info on these dozers?
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