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    Wacker Neuson ST31 Grapple Hydraulic will not close

    I just bought a used Wacker Neuson ST31. Used the bucket multiple times, no issue. I bought a unused JCT 72" Skid Steer Rock Grapple Bucket and hooked up all the hydraulic lines and fittings. I can get the claw to open but it will not close. It will only raise up one time, almost like once it...
    • nlightfoot
    • Thread
    • grapple grapple bucket hydraulic hose st31
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    Forest Homestead Attachments. Jenkins?

    Hi all! I operate a Kubota SVL75-2 on our heavily forested and topographically varied Northern MN homestead to manage gravel roads/trails, move snow, and generally keep things orderly. For attachments I have a 74" Kubota/Land Pride smooth bucket, 74" Kubota snowblower, and Virnig forks. We are...
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    CAT 268B Skid Steer Grapple Control Issue

    Greetings all, I have a CAT 268B Skid Steer recently purchased at auction and a new root grapple. The grapple opens but as soon as I release the thumbwheel it closes with force. The grapple should remain "open" until I select "close" but it snaps down as soon as I release the open thumbwheel...
    • Joel Tyler
    • Thread
    • auxiliary hydraulics cat 268b grapple thumbwheel issues
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    Log Grapple suitable for palfinger PK8000

    Hello, would anyone have insight into a suitable hydraulic grapple for a PK8000 knuckleboom? I've been using log tongs to load logs, but it's tedious unhooking the tongs as it requites hopping up in the bed. This grapple looks promising...
    • John V
    • Thread
    • grapple palfinger pk8000
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Cranes
  5. J

    John Deere 110 track excavator

    My father in law is buying a JD 110. He is a logger and looking for a grapple for it. I’m having a hard time finding one and info on it. Does anyone have one or info on what we need? TIA!
    • jxa5094
    • Thread
    • cat excavator excavator attachment forestry grapple john deere log loader volvo
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Excavators
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    Cat 420F IT Grapple Bucket

    Does anyone know where I can get a grapple bucket to fit the front of my Cat 420F IT Backhoe. It has the quick disconnect. It seems that they are all made for regular tractor fittings or skid steer. Thank you!
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