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thumbwheel issues

  1. quiksilvr

    Here is a Possible ThumbWheel Switch *SOLUTION*

    Hello everyone, I have a possible solution to very popular "THUMBWHEEL SWITCH" problem that seems to plague these CAT skid-steers. I have managed to REPAIR the one in my 226b. I have also repaired 2 other switches for a couple members of this forum. One member had a 229d and the other had a...
    • quiksilvr
    • Thread
    • auxiliary hydraulics cat skid steer joystick switch thumb switch thumb wheel switch thumbwheel issues
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: Skid Steers
  2. J

    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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