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    Takeuchi TB53FR keeps blowing the lockout fuse - in the woods.

    I have a TB53Fr, the fuse for the Level Lock Decel (ACC) keep shorting out - killing all hydraulics. I unplugged the lockout switch under the left arm rest - when you turn the key to "on" the fuse pops immediately - must be a short in the harness? I'm hoping someone can give me a common area...
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    Takeuchi TB53FR overheating?

    Good evening all, I have a Take TB53FR, runs great but... the two speed switch doesn't work, at times it feels like the machine is engaging between high and low speed when moving - if that makes sense. The biggest problem with the machine is, when using hydraulics, it will begin to run warm...
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    Takeuchi door handle replacement

    Good morning all, I'm slowing repairing the new-to-me TB53FR. I do have all the manuals, however, I don't see how the outside door handle is supposed to actuate the assembly. Has anyone else had to replace one? Am I missing something on my door assembly?
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    Takeuchi TB53FR - new to me

    Just purchased my first excavator - a 2003 Takeuchi TB53FR. Runs great, solid machine but needs work cosmetically. Anyone have an operators manual? I have a parts and workshop manual but could use the operator one.
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    Please help with Bobcat S175 and a snowblower. We just got 15 inches of snow...

    I have a 2003 Bobcat S175 with a bobcat snowblower (non-high flow model, motor on SB matches for non high flow). First time I've used the aux hydraulics: I push the var/max flow button and the light comes on. I pull the right trigger and the auger on the SB will start turning. Then sometimes...
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