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    11k skytrak issues

    Hey just wondering if you guys could give me some suggestions. I have an 11k skytrak MMV that has 2 main issues. 1. Load meter underneath joystick flashes as if overloaded even with nothing on it. Fine at level but as soon as I start to raise the light flashes as if too much weight is...
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    Cat 420E blown hose

    The other day the hose from my brake valve (behind pedal) to drivers rear axle suddenly burst. My hydraulic sight glass is now completely empty. Can someone tell me how much/type oil to put in? Don't have the manual. Thanks in advance!!
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    JD Skid Steer Hydraulic Quik-Atatch

    Anyone have a problem with theirs suddenly stop working? Operating for half a day switching out attachments and right when I went to swap attachments and park for the night the system stopped working halfway through unlocking. First thing I'm going to check fluid levels. Second make sure...
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    Cat 420d operator alert

    Fixed one issue on the backhoe and now have another. Initially had a no start issue that was relieved by replacing a very weathered/broken 125A fusible link and giving the old girl time to run. Now starts every time, no power draw and even after 3 days of no operating started first time...
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    Fuel issue

    I just started working on a skidsteer 425 I believe need to verify model number. Was filled with mo gas, emptied, cleaned lines, changed filters. Owners ran it for an hour before it started running hot and realized gas was in it. Now I think fuel shut off solenoid is bad. Motor starts then...
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    420D backhoe starting issue

    Hi all, I'm having an issue with my 420d. Its a 24v system (military). I've tested voltage and it reads 20-22volts haven't checked amperage. Currently will not start on its own. When jumped with "freedom" cables it starts fine and runs fine. Check voltage again it alternator is working...
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