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    Pre-emissions machine, or new? Brands to consider?

    I moved from hand/foot controls and think the Kubota pilots are the best
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    Pre-emissions machine, or new? Brands to consider?

    if you go to pilot controls make sure its not electric over hydraulic pilots. They have NO feel!
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    float function operating technique question

    seville009- when running your snowblower in float, does the blower track the ground just as well in both forward and reverse? (not that you would run in reverse much)
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    float function operating technique question

    Thanks for posting guys, maybe the A770 I was running actually does have an issue despite being a low hours newer machine. I thought it was pretty odd that the float was affected by sending power to the drive motors (only while moving forward)
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    float function operating technique question

    Hey guys quick question about operating in float mode. I own a 5 ton excavator and a mini motor grader and I do a lot of driveway work up here in the Northeast. I recently bought a front mounted skid steer land plane to help speed some jobs up. I've been renting and borrowing a variety of skid...
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    Weird tandem setup question

    Wow, dumpster fire. Duly noted. Thanks for confirming my suspicions guys
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    Weird tandem setup question

    A local guy is selling an old tandem dual trailer for pennies. I've never seen a setup like this before... probably before my time. Any of the older guys have experience with this setup? Pros/cons? I'm looking to replace an old beat up triple axle I use for my 14k excavator
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    What's the right machine for me?

    I am also in the skid steer market and have similar needs to you. Hoping some of the more knowledgeable guys chime in
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    Gehl, TCI, BladeMor MG 747 mini grader info needed

    I bought it from the company who is on the canopy. They bought it from auction and have limited information as well
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    Gehl, TCI, BladeMor MG 747 mini grader info needed

    Anybody have any thoughts?
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    Grading a gravel road

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    Grading a gravel road

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    Gehl, TCI, BladeMor MG 747 mini grader info needed

    Hey guys just wanted to stop in and say hi, and I have a few questions as well. I'm new to motor graders (my experience is operating excavators, and to a lesser extent dozers and skid steers) anyways I bought a hillside blueberry farm in NH a few years ago and I've been struggling with road...
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    Truck rescue dilemma

    UPDATE: solved! It was a fuel treatment cap (the little penny sized ones that pop off, not the screw ones) someone must have dropped in the tank at some point. It was getting sucked up and blocking the fuel flow. Truck is back to running well! Thanks for the help guys
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    Re-occurring fuel issue. need help please

    UPDATE: solved! It was a fuel treatment cap (the little penny sized ones that pop off, not the screw ones) someone must have dropped in the tank at some point. It was getting sucked up and blocking the fuel flow. Truck is back to running well! Thanks for the help guys
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    Re-occurring fuel issue. need help please

    Thanks guys all this virus chaos has slowed me down on this project but I hope to get to it tomorrow or Monday. Ill let you know what I find
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    Re-occurring fuel issue. need help please

    Ok. You guys talked me into doing what I was trying to avoid but knew was the right move... drop the tank and disassemble it Yes this has a nylon fuel line. I like the run it off a jug test too. I will do this while the tank is out if I don't find an obvious plug
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    Re-occurring fuel issue. need help please

    No vacuum on the tank Return line- untested Yes I looked in the tank after drain. looked good for an old tank. nothing floating around that I saw plastic bag issue would be a hard one!
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    Re-occurring fuel issue. need help please

    Okay guys I need help on a reoccurring issue I'm having... 1988 international s1900 with a DT466 Dump truck I recently purchased this truck and it broke down on the way home. I know the previous owner and he's a trustworthy guy and he says he did not have this issue prior. Breakdown #1 15...
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