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    Modifing bush hog from PTO driven to hydraulic .

    For quite sometime I have been wanting to convert a PTO driven bush hog With a hydraulic drive. The fabrication I can do . My problem is getting the correct hyd. Motor I have an older model 773 ( probably about an1997). It is not turbo charged. It's approx a 42 - 45 horsepower, 15 GPM and...
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    Brakes on f-800 dump truck

    I have an older model ford f-800, I think its about a 86 model. It has hydraulic brakes and I'm guessing hydraulic parking brake. I need to find out how to release the parking brake without the engine running. I'm guessing again that the engine turns the hyd. Pump that controls the Parking...
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    Kobelco mini ex hydraulic trouble

    I am also looking for a Kobelco repair Manuel. Its for a model -SK 25 SR-2. I can't even find anyone who works on them in my area. I'm having some hydraulic problems that have stumped me I'm almost positive it has something to do with the factory safety feature that disengages all controls...
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    Wanting, Looking for Bobcat mini excavator in South East USA.

    I am in need of a small excavator in decent operating condition. I will pick up or meet someone halfway if it is outside South Eastern US.
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    Another $ question, Price for hauling dirt.

    I posted a thread asking about skid steer and forestry cutter prices a couple of days ago. I wanted to first thank everyone that has chimed in for there advice. I purchased a 95 ( I think ) F-800 dump truck a few months ago to move dirt around and away from my house. A good friend suggested I...
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    Hourly Rate for Bobcat T-870 and forestry cutter.

    I purchased a new 2011 T-870 about a month ago. I have owned and operated a 773 for a couple of years at around 50 an hour. With this new machine I can do 2 or 3 times the amount of work in an hour so should my rates reflect that? $100.00 to $125.00 an hour? Also Ive heard some people in my area...
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    Hourly Rates For Bobcat T-870 and Forestry attachment

    I purchased a new 2011 T-870 about a month ago. I have owned and operated a 773 for a couple of years at around 50 an hour. With this new machine I can do 2 or 3 times the amount of work in an hour so should my rates reflect that? $100.00 to $125.00 an hour? Also Ive heard some people in my area...
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