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  1. knckitdwn

    Old Hy-Hoe

    Just finished it up. It's up and going. We filled the scratched and polished it down. It works for now. Since I had all the oil out I went ahead and resealed a leaking track motor and resealed that whole valve body. And wow that thing takes a bunch of oil. I was going 60 gallons would do...
  2. knckitdwn

    Old Hy-Hoe

    It has both types of linkages cable and solid rod. I went ahead and pulled the whole valve out. A hose came internally and a bit of wire baked itself up at the valve. I tried doing it in the machine but I made it worse driving the valve out. I took it to a friend who does hydraulics and he...
  3. knckitdwn

    Old Hy-Hoe

    Anyone have a lead on a bucket valve for a 5000tt?
  4. knckitdwn

    Old Hy-Hoe

    I did remove it. It was free as can be. Probably need to pull the valve and see what is going on. I was not sure if there was by chance a bucket return detent. Thanks for the info. I know it is to be smooth operation.
  5. knckitdwn

    Old Hy-Hoe

    Thanks! any info is good info. It's a totally different animal than what I grew up on. I ran it for a bit the other day. There is a hiccup in the bucket spool valve. I'm going to have to pull it out and see what is catching. Does anyone know if there is a detent going either way with the...
  6. knckitdwn

    Old Hy-Hoe

    I just picked up a Hy hoe 5000tt. I was wondering if anyone has any operating advice with the swing function? I've never run a "free swinger". What are some tricks on landing the dirt on point? Is it hard on the swing motor to bump stop the thing?
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