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    LS170 starter issues

    thanks so much guys!
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    LS170 starter issues

    i am having trouble finding where to buy a reman'd starter from CNH. will my local NH dealer stock them?
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    LS170 Chain Box oil type/weight?

    i got it all buttoned up this weekend. went to TSC and bought the 5 gallon bucket of 80w90 (bc i use it in all of my trucks) and i am glad i did! i ended up using the whole bucket. i filled each side up until the oil started to dribble through the fill hole. ended up being exactly 2.5 gallons...
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    LS170 Chain Box oil type/weight?

    Tim, thanks so much for the info... i am gonna get that workshop manual today as soon as i get a chance! thanks for the help and i was planning to hit up TSC today and get whatever oil i need! Thanks again -cutts-
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    Chain adjustment on a NH LS170

    oh ok, awesome thanks. gonna order one today! -cutts-
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    LS170 Chain Box oil type/weight?

    ok i found this on another site this morning... is this correct? http://www.skidsteerforum.com/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=54&frmView=ShowPost&PostID=35530 -cutts-
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    LS170 starter issues

    hmm ok, didnt really consider the solenoid. i will see if i can get that changed. thanks for the info -cutts-
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    Chain adjustment on a NH LS170

    any chance you would share the PDf or did you purchase it? just curious as i would like to know/have the reference as well. thanks for helping if you can. -cutts-
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    LS170 starter issues

    i am having trouble with my starter. everytime (mostly when the machine is cold at first startup) i crank the machine i get a grinding type noise from the starter and its like the starter will not engage the flywheel. i have to bump the key a couple of times for it to catch and crank. i looked...
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    LS170 Chain Box oil type/weight?

    i am having a hard time finding the proper type of oil to use in the chain boxes. i had to pull the side panels and adjust the parking brake so i figured i will just change the oil while i am in there. also, how much oil goes into each side? i think i found 3.2 gallons but i want to be sure...
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    LS170 seatbelt issue

    i dont have pics yet but i got my 4pt harness installed this weekend! MAN that is nice, should have done this a long time ago! after looking into the OEM restraint system it looks like the retractor stop plate is missing a spring and is allowed to just flop around, thus preventing ANYONE of ANY...
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    Converting over 3 point implements to run off a skid steer??

    not trying to hijack but stumbled across this thread and am looking to do the same with my 3 pt attachments. i am pretty green behind the ears when it comes to these machines... how do i know if i have hy-flow or not? it's a NH LS170 -cutts-
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    LS170 seatbelt issue

    its not bypassing the safety switch i am after, i want to be able to fasten my belt bc i can get rough with the machine and it throws me around. i want to strap in and do what i need to do and not worry about being thrown out. thats a perfect idea. i joked around about doing that at one point...
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    LS170 seatbelt issue

    thanks for the info. that is the only thing i can come up with, i was just hoping that maybe someone had a quick fix for this. i will pull it off the machine and see if i can clean it out some.
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    LS170 seatbelt issue

    got a 2004 LS170 that i cant get the seatbelt around me. i have just been buckling it behind me but i want to fix the problem before someone gets hurt. this is purely for private use on my farm, only myself and my father run it, 99% of the time its me. i know i am fat but my wife cant even get...
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