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Picked up a (Chinese mfgd) 3-point backhoe. Time to practice, but I have a concern for the controls configuration. The dipper direction (control direction vs the actual dipper movement) seems to be unintuitive. It is laid out as follows: At the right, the dipper moves out when the control is...

I removed the pump, disassembled on the bench, and inspected. This is my first exposure to the guts of a hydraulic pump, but it was pretty obvious to me that this would be categorized as a gear pump. I did find the Mfgr stamp on the pump exterior. It listed 20Mpa (I convert to 2900 PSI). The...

I purchased a backhoe, FEL, and hole auger new from a factory in China this past spring. Yes, it was and is a risk and I knew that going in. I am pretty comfortable with wrenches and mechanics, so I let the price make the final decision. In the end, it played out about as well as I expected...

Admitted tractor novice. I am looking at a used T293, about 200 hours. With 29 gross HP and 21 HP at the PTO, what is the largest brush cutter that can be attached? I have a hobby farm and will be cutting fields of foxtail, weeds, and an occasional sapling (maybe .500" dia). I called TYM in...