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    Tb125 overheating issue

    06 area tb125 4400 hours problem with overheating have flushed radiator fins are clean oil cooler clean have the thermostat pulled and it will get near the red after light use rpm doesn’t seem to affect it seems to be hydraulic functions like tracking that heat it up the fastest
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    Takeuchi TL140 running issues

    Been running our TL140 for a few hours today until it starts shutting off every 5 seconds after it’s started, when it shuts off the triangle at the top of the monitor starts flashing red. Checked the relay for the fuel shutoff under my feet and it is good, cracked a fuel line and it is getting...
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    Unknown Hours TL130?

    Hey guys, a friend of mine has a TL130 for sale. The hour meter says 2,200 hours, but he doesn't think it works, and it looks like it has about 2x that many hours. He got it at an auction, and replaced the engine block with one from a common rail machine. He also replaced the oil pump, because...
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    Mini Excavator pricing?

    Hello, I'd like some wisdom from the group here. I need a mini excavator for a few jobs plus we own a farm and it would come in handy. I'm looking for opinions/advise on " Good buy" pricing. I'm looking at a 2017 Takeuchi TB230, 1966hrs. Open cab. Looks to be in good shape. Less then 2k hrs...
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    Takeuchi TB240 Door

    Hello - we damaged our door beyond repair. Searching all over for a salvage yard or someone selling one. Any leads are greatly appreciated! Especially before winter..
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    Takeuchi TB145 repair questions

    I recently picked up a tb145 to use on my property. I’m going through it now and fixing up leaks ect My 1st question is about leaking pilot controls … I called to get price on rebuild kit and was told $100 per side. I found it online cheaper . The kits is just some o-rings. Should I...
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    Takeuchi TL10 Wiring Schematic/Service Manual

    I am looking for a wiring schematic or service manual for a Takeuchi TL10. Attempting to diagnose why the throttle pedal does not work
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    Takeuchi TB130FR (2007

    I’ve recently received access to use a 2007 Takeuchi TB130Fr. Everything works apart from the fact that the boom won’t lift (will lower). When trying to activate the boom lift it doesn’t sound like hydraulic pump is activating). Can someone help with anything I can check? I used to be an auto...
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    Help me find the year of my Takeuchi

    I have Takeuchi TB035 and i have no idea what year it is, i hope someone will be able to help me! Serial Number - 1355375 Engine Yanmar Model - 3TN84TL-RTBY Engine Number - 10413
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    Takeuchi 370

    Anybody have experience with these machines? Was about to pull the trigger on a KX057-5 but am wondering if this could be a worthwhile step up? Will use for general forestry work, feeding an 18" chipper and running a brush cutter. Thoughts?
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    Looking for a mini for my homestead

    Hello, I am looking for an older machine that has no def or dpf to keep the machine easier to work on myself. I have around 10 acres of mountain, creek land. I have lots of creek bank damage from flooding that I need to repair and would like to create some trails up my mountain for my side...
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    TAKEUCHI TB016 not charging

    Hi guys, I appreciate any help with my Takeuchi. The battery is not charging. I have already done to alternator replacement, but still no charge while the engine is running. Specs: Takeuchi TB016 year 2005 with Yanmar 3TNE68 engine. Alternator is the "dynamo type" (the slim one) According to...
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    Parking Brake Issue MTL25/CTL80/TL150

    I have a 2004 MTL25 that I bought used and has always had 1 drive brake that will not release immediately, I can move the machine in reverse but that motor wont go forward until it decides to release. The other motor releases just as it should with no issues. It seems in the summer to release...
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    Takeuchi tb288

    Was using the machine heard a loud pop coming from one of the final drive. Bought a new one installed it and started the machine and it don’t move. But the boom and bucket work fine any help please
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    tb135 AUX Hydraulics Wiring

    i have an 06 TB135. the button on the left-hand controller, which operates the aux hydraulics, is working intermittently. It is definitely the electric switch that is inside the handle. im going to replace it soon. my question is, is there a controller that has an aux lock? I run a breaker and a...
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    Bent mini excavator blade

    I went to replace the blade cutting edge on my Takeuchi TB145 and while I am at it, I want to straighten the blade since it's curved back like banana and new edge won't fit well. I already cut away cutting edge, bottom and back side of the blade. I anchored the side of blade to immovable...
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    Takeuchi TB016 console/armrest won't lock in "up" position

    I bought this used several years ago and it's been great, but first one, now the other console/armrest won't lock in the "up" position. One not working is OK but not both! It could be the gas lifter but I suspect there is also a mechanical catch involved. Has anyone had this problem and fixed...
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    Takeuchi TB016 drive motor hose replacement

    Hi, I have leaking hose to the drive motor. I tried to remove it from bottom, but there is not enought place for any tool I tried. The hose i need is the lowest. I then remove frame parts to be able to unscrew the swivel joint from top. But I do not know if it is possible with bottom hoses...
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    Takeuchi TB 25 Not starting, a dumbass forgets to put engine oil in the motor

    Hey guys, to give you a little backstory: I've been excavating a pond to put some trout in it so I could feed my huge apetite, and my huge obsession with fishing. Recently, by that I mean 6 months ago, my excavator gave out. Before that it would run for 1 hour and shut off, but not without...
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    TB 1140 Slew Problems

    Hello masters! I have problems on my excavator regarding the slew not stopping. I got myself a manual and some measuring equipment like you already advised me. So the problem is that sometimes when releasing the joystick command the upper structure doesn’t come to an end. But not always. I did...
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