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    case 480 c oil pump pickup question

    Went to change the oil for the first time on my backhoe. I know I should have done it sooner than this, I have had it for almost 9 months. Anyway, warmed it up and then went to drain the oil, no oil would come out. So I poked my finger up in the hole and there is something in the way, when I...
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    480c Backhoe valve assembly

    Does anyone have any hints on the easiest way to work around backhoe valve unit? My last big leak is coming from this area, I noticed when I deadhead the right side stabilizer it pours from the valve area. Hopefully is just a hose, but I am looking for hints as to the easiest way to get to it...
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    Hydraulic reservoir venting

    On my Case 480c I noticed each time I pulled the plug to put some hydraulic oil in the reservoir, it would puff air out under a slight pressure. I saw in the manual that is has a breather that needs to be cleaned out once in awhile, it has a access plug on top of the hood area beside the fuel...
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    Fun ordering cylinder seal kit

    I just spent a hour trying to figure out what seal kit I need for my case 480c dipper cylinder. First I looked up the kit in my parts book, a one piece kit is G105546. But I look here...
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    How to best dig with a backhoe?

    I just bought a case 480c. I have gotten the major bugs worked out, but little ones are cropping up as I am trying to use it. Have bought seal kits and re-sealed two different cylinders already. The seals I replaced were dark and crumbly, so I expect to have to replace more. That's not my...
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