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Recent content by TripleB

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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    Thought I’d post an update although it seems like it’s me responding to me since my initial post. So I checked the lock and BICS solenoids and they all tested good. I took a step back and thought about the machine and how I got it, purchased from auction, new engine partially installed and...
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    I tested the tilt spool lock solenoid and I’m getting 5.3 ohms. Does anyone know the appropriate range of the lock solenoids?
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    The tilt spool valve turns clockwise/counterclockwise by hand fairly easily. I’m going to check the tilt spool lock solenoid since it’s pretty easily accessible. Could the solenoid be holding the spool open into dump mode? I was a truck mechanic and have also worked on tractors around the farm...
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    Disconnected the linkage at the spool, I have movement in the pedal but the spool seems stuck. I know there’s not a ton of travel in those spools, but it was barely moving either way. Can I pull the port relief/anti cavitation for the tilt to relieve pressure on the tilt and check it for signs...
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    Crew chief, thanks. I will definitely give that a shot and report back.
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    The tilt pedal is hard but doesn’t seem stuck in the tilt dump position and the control valve doesn’t like the valve is open.
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    Yes, that’s exactly what’s happening.
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    Bobcat S150 Tilt Stuck

    Bobatack, thanks. I’ll give that a look.
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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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