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    JLG 601S Boom Lift wont drive

    Hey, hope I got the right forum, I have an older JLG 601S. For awhile now it would get stuck and not drive but moving wheels, bouncing the bucket would get it moving. However, now if we can get it to move which is not really at all it moves feet per minute. I don't know much about the motors and...
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    Fermec 860 fixer upper

    Looking to get this fermec 860 that was sitting for couple of years untouche, replaced 4 hoses already, figured out how to turn on boom cylinder but can’t get it to move on its own, it’s a 4 speed with a lever on left side of the steering wheel and seems like it’s always in neutral, any one...
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    Hey team, new to the forum. I recently purchased a 2005 Bobcat S150 on auction. It was not operational upon purchase so I had to forklift it onto my trailer. I’ve got it started but upon start the tilt cylinder goes into dump mode, lifts the front wheels off the ground, and the tilt pedal seems...
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    National 1400 winch issue

    Good morning! I am new here and had an issue yesterday when operating my National 1400 Boom truck. I was setting trusses and when winching down, I would slow down to set them down gently. When I did that, it stopped winching down. I would start moving the lever and it would not move until I was...
  5. TomWei

    Pulling out, where to attach

    im pulling this out tomorrow in the other direction. i have a m1089 tow truck but was planning on attaching to the blade. I have that yellow strap in the background and planning on stringing through that block by my feet and truck can back up 10feet from where im standing when taking this pic...
  6. 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...
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    Bobcat 331 won't boom up or down

    Gentlemen good evening! Long time lurker needs some help. My issue; I just picked up a Bobcat 331, s/n 234314211, with just shy of 1900 hours on it. I've had an intermittent issue where the boom cylinder refuses to move. Today it was very stubborn, and after a few starts and some...
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    • 331 bobcat excavator hydraulics stuck troubleshooting wont move
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    • Forum: Compact Excavators
  8. NW.Wisc.guy

    I’m thinking I should get some OTW tracks. Any recommendations?

    I let a friend store his 40’ RV in my back yard over the winter and when he came to take it out it got off of a board we laid down to keep it from rutting the lawn and one side of it sunk into the soft ground petted deep so I figured heck, I have a skid steer for just these occasions so I...
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