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    287B hydraulic issue

    My pump stops stroking as soon as I let off the joystick, it only strokes when trying to perform the lower and tilt functions slowly. If you push the joystick all the way to perform the "problem functions", the pump overcomes the stroke.
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    287B hydraulic issue

    I have removed the compensator valve already and completely dissassembled it and verified the are no springs stuck. I found your attached article and thought that may be it also, but it did not fix my problem
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    287B hydraulic issue

    UPDATE** I have adjusted the pressure down into range at idle and currently have the standby pressure set at 375psi at the main inlet. With the gauge connected, when I try to perform the function to lower the arms pressure builds to 3800psi as the engine bogs. Does the Same with the tilt...
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    287B hydraulic issue

    Thank you in advance for any insight you may have and help you can provide. I have a 2006 287B xps high flow with a hydraulic issue when applying light pressure to the right hand joystick that controls the lift/tilt functions. When applying slight pressure to the joystick to perform a function ...
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    287B Hydraulics bogging engine

    Do you think that could be related to why it's bogging the motor down at idle when retracting hydraulic cylinders? (Moving arm down and curling back bucket)
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    287B Hydraulics bogging engine

    Hello Mark, Currently not at the machine so I don't have the serial number. The machine had sat for 2-3 years with a issue that the right joystick did not function so there was no operation of the arms, it did however start and drive. It was believed to be a electrical issue but couldn't be...
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    287B Hydraulics bogging engine

    Hello, I have a 2006 Cat 287B XPS High Flow I recently picked up. It has roughly 2600 hrs on it. I'm having a hydraulic issue that bogs down the engine to a stall at idle when I go to feather the right joystick that controls the lift/tilt function. If I push it the joystick quickly for quick...
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    T300 won't crank over. Error codes.

    I've cleaned all three grounds at the battery real good and still the same problem. Currently cleaning up the fuse panel. Their was another thread by Frieghtrain sounded like the exact same problem.Too bad that thread is years old!
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    T300 won't crank over. Error codes.

    Hello and thanks in advance for any information provided to help fix my problem. I recently bought a 2006 T300 with a blown hydro pump. The previous owner told me a bobcat dealership diagnosed the bad pump and it gas been temporarily disabled to avoid any further damage. I have removed the pump...
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    Bobcat S175 won't start

    Having the same problem frieghtrain. Did you ever figure it out? Anybody have any input?
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    Bobcat S175 won't start

    Did you ever figure out what the problem was? Having the same exact problem on a T300.
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