• Thank you for visiting HeavyEquipmentForums.com! Our objective is to provide industry professionals a place to gather to exchange questions, answers and ideas. We welcome you to register using the "Register" icon at the top of the page. We'd appreciate any help you can offer in spreading the word of our new site. The more members that join, the bigger resource for all to enjoy. Thank you!

Search results

  1. B

    Front bucket—Hydraulic cylinder rebuild

    Hey guys, I have a 1996 Case 580L and I just recently rebuilt the 2 front tilt cylinders with a gasket I bought directly from Case. Problem is when I now load the bucket it seems to tilt down on its own, I keep having to curl it otherwise it’ll spill the load. I’m almost positive the gaskets...
  2. B

    Cylinder “O” ring kit

    I have a 1996 Case 580L and i’m looking at replacing the “O”rings in the front bucket cylinders. I phoned one of the nearby dealers and the cost for one cylinder is $206, I can get another kit at a parts store online for $70. My question is would you guys recommend going with the dealer at the...
  3. B

    1996 Case 580L brakes

    Sorry if this has been asked before, I don’t have time to go through over 400 threads. I have a 1996 Case 580L and the left brake seems to work fine but the issue is the right one I’m able to put it to the floor and no response. I’m hoping I can adjust it but don’t know where the adjustment...
  4. B

    Case 580L

    Hey gang, I’m looking to see if I can change my #8 hydraulic lines to a bigger #10 line. Does anyone have any input on this? What are if any the downfalls, will the pump work harder then normal?? Will I lose power? I know I’ll have to ad hydraulic oil but just not sure if I should go ahead with...
  5. B

    1996 Case 580L

    Hey gang, I’m looking to see if I can change my #8 hydraulic lines to a bigger #10 line. Does anyone have any input on this? What are if any the downfalls, will the pump work harder then normal?? Will I lose power? I know I’ll have to ad hydraulic oil but just not sure if I should go ahead with...
Top