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Recent content by 2ndmoto

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    Mystery part

    Thank you. You all are awesome. Always appreciate when the community helps out. It runs between the stabilizer valve, loader control valve and the filter. Again I appreciate you all pointing me in the right direction. I'll try to figure this out. Best regards -Jason
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    Mystery part

    Hello All, I appreciate you taking the 2 minutes. I have been working on a Case 580E project for longer than I care to mention. It has this part attached to the hoe hydraulic circuit. I have had no luck with online searches. Anyone know what it might be? I am currently rebuilding hoe and...
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    case 580c misfire question

    Kinda spit balling a bit, but are the fuel lines good? Not clogged? Did you bleed all the air out?
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    Stabilizer valve rebuild

    Hello. I have a case 580e and in the middle of rebuilding some of the hydraulics. I am trying to remove a plug in the stabilizer valve to replace a few orings. The plug is in a counterbore and it's staked in place. Anyone have suggestions on how to remove these? I would drill/machine them out...
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    Case 580E transmission

    Hello, I am once again calling on the tribal knowledge of this website for some info on my backhoe. I am rebuilding the rear end of this machine and need to set the gear clearance on the main and counter shaft. Service manual states to install a gear spacer tool, then check clearance. Anyone...
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    Case 580E brakes

    Thank you Stinky. Ill check that bushing out. The Case manuals are pretty bad for calling out service limits on parts. I did order new fibers for booth sides. I dont see a call out for the metal discs. I am hoping to have the rear end out of it this weekend. I dont have any amenities where it...
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    Case 580E brakes

    Thank you so much gggraham. I do appreciate it. Is number 17 something I should worry about?
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    Case 580E brakes

    Thank you gggraham. I appreciate the information. Just to make sure I understand, this is what I have and would be a Drum and shoe (Dry brakes) This is what you are referring to as metal plates and friction discs (wet brakes) Thanks again -Jason
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    Case 580E brakes

    Hello, I bought a nightmare of a backhoe. Previous owner(s) failed on maintenance in many ways. Right now I am in the process of rebuilding the transaxle. I pulled the brakes apart, the right side (diff lock side) was full of oil. Left side was dry and full of brake dust. Wet side, brakes look...
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