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    Battery or alternator?

    I just went through this the other day. No charging and dead battery after 4 hours of use. So I read to check the diode in the fuse box. Well it had continuity one way so I flipped it both ways and tried that...still no charge. Bought a $100 alternator on ebay and put it in. Still no charge...
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    ASV RC85 Issues

    Sorry to bring this back from the dead....Did you ever figure out the laggy transition from forward to reverse? Also is it slow to come to a stop? I'm wondering if my cheap AW46 Hydraulic fluid is the problem....
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    ASV RC100 Water in hydraulic fluid

    Thanks for that info Todd Garage and Tree Mulcher. I drained every line and cylinder three times before I read your responses. It's clear now. I haven't had time to research the Harvard filter. I'll make sure and check it out for the future. I also haven't had time to check pressures again...
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    ASV RC100 Water in hydraulic fluid

    Thank you for responding. Whew...good, I hoped that I didn't lose a connection back there . And more importantly I located my water intrusion. I rerouted it into an over flow bottle so I could monitor how much I actually spill when i hit steep terrain. On a side note...my charge pressure after...
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    ASV RC100 Water in hydraulic fluid

    At those temps I'd be chipping off oily dirt instead of pressure washing which created my problem. I might try a cheap oil from my local tractor supply to flush out the water. Thanks for the info.
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    ASV RC100 Water in hydraulic fluid

    Thanks for the reply. I called my local ASV dealer in Sacramento and he told me to just put AW 46 in it. He sounded like he really didn't care. My local logging company said the same thing when I asked if they had a crossover to Rando. I'll just talk to my local fuel cardlock company that...
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    ASV RC100 Water in hydraulic fluid

    Hello all, I'm new here. My name is Jim. I purchased an RC100 with a Fecon mulcher this spring and used it to clean up my property after the big storm this last February here in Northern California. It worked flawlessly until last month, the right drive motor failed. I drained everything...
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