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Recent content by CullenFitzpatrick

  1. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    UPDATE: for anyone that might be interested ...i got my machine working again and it turns out all that had to be done was to disconnect the D-clutch. crazy, but it works fine now.
  2. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    Fuse panel is located in the lower right part of the cab under the levers that operate the hydraulics. I looked and it stays dry in there. Fuses and panel look good.
  3. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    No...it still runs. Never dies. It's like it just drops into neutral. And only activating the hydraulics seems to kick it into gear. Very inconsistent. Sometimes it runs fine for a bit and other times I can hardly get it moving. I think you and 92U are right in that it's most likely an...
  4. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    Could be an electrical issue. There was a time when the tilt was not working correctly -turned out to be a broken wire under the cab. And there are a LOT of hoses and wires jammed up between the frame and tranny. In fact, I've had to replace a couple of the hoses due to wear just where you are...
  5. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    NO brake pedal switch under the dash. Maybe because it's an older model. I dunno. I took off on it this afternoon and all seemed good. For about 5 minutes. And then BAM...just goes into neutral.
  6. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    Hmmmmm.... could be. I'll check it out this morning and report back. Thanks for the tip.
  7. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    Hmmmmm.... could be. I'll check it out this morning and report back. Thanks for the tip.
  8. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    It does...and I had it replaced, but it made no difference.
  9. CullenFitzpatrick

    SkyTrak problem

    Hey guys....I have a 1997 8042 SkyTrak that I bought about 2000. I'm in the residential construction business and it has been an invaluable piece of equipment with only a few very minor problems over the years. However....as of late, it has decided that it doesn't want to move forward or...
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