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    Model 35 on 580CK

    I measured mine and the distance on the lower support is 28 1/2" center to center, the supports are 1" thick. the top support has about 3' play back and forth in the same ballpark. The distance on the hoe center to center vertical is 18 1/2. again the upper supports on the tractor have a lot of...
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    our 1969 case 580b hydraulics quit working while trenching. HELP

    Maybe a mouse got in there...
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    our 1969 case 580b hydraulics quit working while trenching. HELP

    Yes the hose is wire wound. I can see where it makes sense that air might be pushing out the fluid.. but there is no foam that I can see. I take the input hose off and there is a sucking sound...its lasts and lasts...longer than just for the intake tube to the nipples. When the intake tube is...
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    our 1969 case 580b hydraulics quit working while trenching. HELP

    And another thing. One time after running the machine, after turning it off I slid up the inlet hose down to see if there was any oil and it made a sucking sound, this after it had just pumped oil out of my fill up hole. i had filled both sides of the holding tanks, took out the little plug...
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    our 1969 case 580b hydraulics quit working while trenching. HELP

    Hi All, I see there hasn't be much talk here lately so I"ll hy-jack this thread. Got a weird problem with my 72 580b. I have no hydraulic pressure, new fluid and filter and suction hose on inlet. With the machine running I carefully loosened the coupling on the outlet pipe of the pump to see if...
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    My 580B can not even move!!!

    Thanks...downloaded the manual and found I am 20 thou out of spec.
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    My 580B can not even move!!!

    Hi again that should read the end play for the shuttle, 580b twin disc.
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    My 580B can not even move!!!

    Hi I have my 580 torn down, and am ready to take the shuttle out. I remember reading somewhere the end play for the, but I can't find it anywhere. Can somebody post the clearance spec please. thanks Mike
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