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  1. M

    Genie Lift z60/34 Slow Platform Controls

    I have a z60/34, from the ground controls all is normal and 'rapid', from the platform all controls are very slow. Where should I start looking. I'm thinking some safety, or wiring issue. Thanks Matt
  2. Darien peto

    D5C Series 3 Hystat blade control

    Hello everyone, I recently acquired this machine and it was flooded in hurricane Ida, machine is back up and running but I am having major difficulties finding part # and diagrams. I also truthfully cant afford to buy a service manual for her at the moment. If anyone has a copy they are willing...
  3. Acetylene420

    CAT 315C Crowd Arm Stuck Extended.

    2003 ish Cat 315C crowd boom (outer arm with bucket) stuck in fully extended position. When joystick is pushed forward I can hear the fluid being sent. It whines for a few seconds as though you’re holding the joystick after fully extending a cylinder. However, the cylinder won’t move when...
  4. G

    Caterpillar 226B drive joystick testing

    Hey, my machine is a 2008 with 2700hrs. The left joystick is very slow to react and also overreacts. The right joystick is perfect and works like a charm. Both have very slight external sweating, but nothing I would consider a “leak” From forward to reverse or reverse to forward, it has a full...
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