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    LS 170

    Junkyard mentioned IA. What or where is that? Thanks!
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    LS 170

    Starts and runs in service position, but of course no bucket movement, floor pedals locked. When put to run position, the engine dies. Of course in run position and running the pedals should be unlocked. If I apply power to the pedal solenoids, they do unlock, and if I supply power to the...
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    LS 170

    LS170 will start and run in service position. In run position -nothing. The EIC lights up and belt is buckled, but it won't start in run. If the parking brake light and the seat belt light is flashing/on in the run position and buckled up,does that mean there is a problem with either of these 2...
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    Deere 700J LT AC System

    We may need to replace the expansion valve & drier on this Deere. Has anyone done this before? Any advice,tips,shortcuts would be appreciated. Thank You!
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    Case 580M Hydraulic issues

    After checking all operations, the front bucket lifts slow at lower speeds, unless the engine is sped up and the rear the cylinder that works the main lift arm (the arm that gets locked when in transport position) lifts verrry slowww, and will not even get to the position to get locked for...
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    Case 580M Hydraulic issues

    This case 580M seems to have a hydraulic issue. The front bucket tilts just fine at idle. The lift cylinders are slow, at idle ,raising rpm makes it better. The lift cylinders are probably 3" id and the lift bucket cylinders about 3 1/2" id. A while back it blew the large output hose from the...
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