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    hello

    Rancher I'm not familiar with the 530, but with my 580b the cap unscrews with a spanner wrench, although from the ridges made on the cap it was obvious that a large channel lock pliers had been used. I picked one up at Sears, and that's how I've taken them apart. Rancher
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    580B sudden steering problem

    Thanks That was it, nut broke off the shaft in the right steering cylinder. Thanks All !!! Rancher
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    580B sudden steering problem

    How do you check the pressure, ... I mean you can't just close it off all the way, or can you? And no it is mounted like a normal PS pump on a car engine, except it is gear driven. I'll check the wheel cylinders tonight if I get the shuttle valve back together. Rancher
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    580B sudden steering problem

    OK, 580B I was emptying a manure pit (we call it s**t pit), had bucket in close to right wall, tire hit wall went ...90 degrees to the right. Tried to steer back out, no steering. Got it out of there, tested with bucket down wheels off the ground, wheels moved manually both left and...
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    580B Filter and fluid question

    I've always used a Fram (yeah I know not the best) PH8A filter for the oil... Rancher
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    looking for an equipment junkyard

    There is always "Wengers of Myerstown" They have a lot of stuff on the web, I've never bought from them, does anyone else have a source? Rancher
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    My first backhoe - 580B

    580b You'll love your 580B, I bought one 15 years ago, just bought a 555 dozer, leaking gas tank, needs pin in blade, already bought for less than $200, thing cost 4,500 Rancher
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