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    I found a bobcat T-300 and need some advice

    found out today the drive motors were updated one at 1300 hrs and the other at 1876hrs. i havent herd many people having many problems with the kubota motors at 3000hrs, but maybe i need to research a little more
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    I found a bobcat T-300 and need some advice

    1st off i want to thank the guys that have helped me with my search and givin me great advice biggest fear ---3000 hours--2005 t-300 with gold package ac/heat/power bobtach with selectable hand or foot controlls - i was going to buy a mtl16(much smaller machine) but looks like the...
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    bobcat t-180 , 257 or mtl16 (tl130)

    well to be honest , i was leaning toward the mustang mtl16 but when I compared all the numbers it seems like the mustang is the worst,i know the numbers dont tell all but i am just suprised buy them. with the mustang not being a turbo is that going to hurt the power any or ?
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    bobcat t-180 , 257 or mtl16 (tl130)

    i have to decide this week on what one to buy, i have all three im my sights , Help me out guys on the positives and negatives? this will be my first track machine. i am going to be grading,mowing,ect.... around my farm options are 2004 bobcat t-180 with 2900hrs ht/ac,radio,power...
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    anyone have advice on the mustang mtl16-I'm looking at buying one

    what to do??? after a little research, it seems like numberwise the bobcat t180 kicks it ass in everything but gpm on the aux, and the cat 257b kinda beats it on most numbers? i have a t180 found for 4000 less money but it has 2600 hours? i have herd so many good things about Tak that i...
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    anyone have advice on the mustang mtl16-I'm looking at buying one

    one thing i am wondering about is the fact that it doesnt have a turbo, do you guys think that matters much? Sandhill thansk a bunch for your input. just trying to get a couple points of view
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    how can you till if a bobcat is high flow?

    found out that is not high flow , thanks for all the advice. to many red flags when i called the serial number in to the dealer so its off my list
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    anyone have advice on the mustang mtl16-I'm looking at buying one

    anyone have advice on the mustang mtl16-I'm looking at buying one from a local cat dealer that wants it off there lot. they priced it to me at 22k with 499 hours and heat,ac,ect... tracks are in better then average shape. i havent owned a track machine before and just looking around for a...
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    how can you till if a bobcat is high flow?

    alot of them have 3 lines regardless i am told for incase you want to use a smaller fitting for certain attachments
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    how can you till if a bobcat is high flow?

    here is the deal, i am looking at a bobcat and the man that owns it says he "thinks" it is high flow but i am under the assumtion that just becuase the panel has a button for it doesnt mean it is, if i am correct after looking a a couple they all have the button as if bobcat only has one panel...
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    Locust skidsteer video

    that is pretty slick if you need the extra height, must be some kind of contract with some company that keeps them out of usa
  12. K

    anyone use a brush cutter on there machine

    have a 246b and thinking of buying a 72" bruch cutter, any advice?
  13. K

    pricing advice for my cat 252b

    wow- i guess i a way off
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    pricing advice for my cat 252b

    i have a 2005 252b with 500 hrs - every option you an get heat,ac,radio,quick cplr,self level,ect... i am going to list locally and i was thinking of starting around 24kobo is that about where i should be? tires are original so there a little rough but tother then that the machine is in great...
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    Scat Trak ?

    Ok Ok i knew someone would take that wrong, I am not a bobcat man so i dont know the sizes/hp ratings but from what i seen when i was looking the bobcats had the least hp rating to enigine hp of most o the machins out there. Bottom line is my brothers machine works fine and i was just stating...
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    66" 4 in 1 skid steer bucket bobcat

    66" 4 in 1 skid steer bucket , the brand is bobcat but dont let that scare you off (lol just a crack on the bobcat guys- no harm intended) its in great shape with low hours i just bought a 72" machine and dont use it anymore - asking 2200obo but cash talks i am near Kansas City Mo
  17. K

    hello everyone

    just wanted say hello to all, hope i can be of help and take form you guys as well when i need help
  18. K

    Scat Trak ?

    forgot to mention as far as a 1500lb machine i was impressed that it had a 65hp turbo kubota engine so the power was much better then the 743 my brother owned but his may have just been a slug so don't beat me up all you Bobcat lovers out there (if there are any left)
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    Scat Trak ?

    My first machine was a scat trak 1500d and I had no problems with it ,I put over 2000 hrs on it with very minor problems. I will till you that viability is not as good as alot of other machines out there but if your just using it around the house it will be a great machine for you. Scat Trac...
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    CAT Quick Attach Mod Pics

    that is slick - good idea
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