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    Bobcat S650 fuel shutoff

    reinstalled shutoff no 3 beep alarm.Rechecked fuel supply all the way up to pump all good and zero out from pump?
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    Bobcat S650 fuel shutoff

    Thanks for the easy to understand explanation of the functioning of that soleniod.The 3 short beeps I assume would be heard right at key switch turn on?I have not gone to the machine yet so not sure about the 3 beeps.I do have fuel right up to the pump at the banjo bolt but nothing at the...
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    Bobcat S650 fuel shutoff

    Trying to get my machine up and running again.I felt no click on the original shutoff so I removed it and tried applying power to it on the bench.Nothing happened happy days found the problem so I thought.Got a new shutoff installed it same thing no click when key is turned on.Bench tested it...
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    Volvo EW200B grade question

    Thanks tried it and lost traction quarter way up and called it quits.A few years back we had a couple of old Kaiser turbo stars walking excavaters that could get almost anywhere if you had a lot of time to get there and were ok to make a mess getting there lol
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    Volvo EW200B grade question

    Is a Volvo EW200B wheeled excavator capable of driving up a long 250 meter logging road/trail with a 35% grade?Any tips on navigating something like this would be great.My gut says stick fully extended up hill my concern is spinning out and losing control downhill
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    clarklift propane fitting

    Thanks I did not know what the fitting was called.Its leaking from the pressure release valve it hisses vapor.I do have a large bulk tank and refilling would be awesome I am 45 min away from the nearest propane fill station.Is the wet valve a thumb screw and do both the bulk and the smaller tank...
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    clarklift propane fitting

    On a old propane powered clarklift the hose from the tank goes to a T fitting to get through the body directly behind the seat.The fitting is a 90 with the hose from the tank connecting to the hose under the body and there is a brass vent threaded into that fitting.Any ideas where a vent or...
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    WA 450 hydraulic leak

    I have hydraulic spewing out of the hoses coming from the hydraulic tank.The hoses seem in good condition and they are double clamped top and bottom and are tight.Is it possible I have a high pressure problem in the tank that is forcing the hydraulic past the clamps?
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    Bobcat S650 fuel pickup

    How do you get access to the tank to change the fuel pickup.I can just barely make it out looking through the left-hand side cover but can't get my hands into it to pull it out.Hard to figure out the engineering thinking behind putting the fuel pickup in such a impossible location when there is...
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    Hayes air pressure problem

    Thanks DMiller picked up a new govenor followed your instructions and its back to business.Without your help this would have been a mobile mechanic service call I would have never figured this puzzle out on my own no matter how long I would have looked at it like I knew what I was looking at and...
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    Hayes air pressure problem

    thanks Dmiller I like your term fabricobbled.I was torn between calling it butchered or genius solution by someone that refuses to to buckle under there is always a way if the will is present.I dont know which it was the truck came to me like that but I am guilty of both LOL Thanks for the...
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    Hayes air pressure problem

    I figured out why I could not find the governor there is none connected to the compressor.I found it bolted to fender with no lines to it.The very top of the compressor there is a tee with small lines.One goes over to the upper rad hose housing to something mounted to it and exits to the control...
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    Hayes air pressure problem

    Thanks will be at truck later today with the info provided here I should be able to figure it out thanks from a backyard mechanic that dont know shxx
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    Hayes air pressure problem

    thanks for the help.The tapping with the hammer I did before I posted.The top of the compressor you can actually see it in the pic has a tee with smaller lines coming off of it.That tee is coming off a cover which I took off to find a spring diaphram under it.No idea what I was really looking at...
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    Hayes air pressure problem

    Hi can anyone point me in the right direction to diagnose a air pressure problem on a Hayes with a cummins compressor?The truck builds pressure to 60-70 psi only.I can hear air being pumped into the tanks till that pressure and then it stops.I am hearing no major air loss with the truck running...
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    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    Picked it up for the monster box excellent for land clearing hauling stumps to a burn hole on my own property so the truck does not need to be pretty or pass any inspections.Feels a bit strange with a heaping load of stumps when dumping at a certain point the box does not need the hydraulic lift...
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    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    Hi HDX.It was bought at Ritchie Bros Chilliwack.The box has a manufacture tag Reliant Truck and Trailer and thats all I could find for data plates on the truck.I appreciate your offer to dig into it but it is not really that important.Just thought I would put it out there and see if anyone...
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    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    HD9-70 Serial #1012174 wondering if anyone can tell me anything about this truck.Bought it at an auction the beast runs and the box is operational.Dont know anything about these trucks a owners manual would be awesome if any one knows if or where something like that could be had
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    EX 400 Zexel injection pump

    Ex 400 is purring like a kitten again.Appreciate you sharing your knoweldge with a pre 101 like myself.The screen had a bit of crap but not enough to be the problem.The trick was the hand pump same time as cranking.It started to fire so I stopped and screwed the hand pump down.Cranked somemore...
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    EX 400 Zexel injection pump

    Thanks pumpguy Going to give your advise a try this morning
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