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  1. Marksan

    Stranded with leaking swing motor.

    Finally got the swing motor apart. ln the end i went with the Lucas option. 1, in my swing motor and final drives i always run about 10% Lucas hub oil. 2, l poured 2 bottles of Lucas in the swing motor and taped a 3rd to the top and made a hole in it to let it come out slow when i was...
  2. Marksan

    Auxiliary hydraulic circuit

    Thanks for all your input guys. So, this is what we are going to do for the brushcutter. The return will be plumbed into the swing motor return as seen in pic #2 of post #3 and pic #1 of post #8 The bypass line will be attached to the tank as seen in pic#3 of post #3. Kjell, i hear...
  3. Marksan

    Auxiliary hydraulic circuit

    Kjell, could to give me a little detail to which plug on the main valve you are refering to. ls it a low flow outlet, as i need 28gpm for this attachment? Tack så mycket Thanks
  4. Marksan

    Swing motor seal Kobelco

    Got a seal, 'O' ring and a drawing from the manual that shows the order/where it goes (didn't even ask for the drawing!), from the Guys at Robert Green Equipment 1905 888 9070 ask for Ronnie or Adam. Could not ask for better, faster, knowledgeable service. Thanks Guys.
  5. Marksan

    Swing motor seal Kobelco

    ........well heres where not to go. Douglas lake equipment, completely useless, they dont bother calling back, and when you finally call them back they bitch at you because the phone hasnt stopped ringing!!
  6. Marksan

    Auxiliary hydraulic circuit

    Thanks Jam! So if thats the return, where is the 'input' coming from, would it be that capped fitting on the tank? or is the tank not pressureised ?? Cheers
  7. Marksan

    Auxiliary hydraulic circuit

    .....................here is a better pic. You can see the line that has been 'T'ed into and capped at the place pointed to by the pole, it goes into the swing motor where pointed in the second pic. Theres nothing in the cab bar a (broken) switch ontop of joystick. lve also emailed the...
  8. Marksan

    Auxiliary hydraulic circuit

    NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thats not a missing dipstick :)
  9. Marksan

    Auxiliary hydraulic circuit

    Hello Jam, Ok, im mechanically inclined, but hydraulically inexperienced, so i might be a little 'slow' on the uptake :o The hoe was plumbed for a hydraulic thumb by the P/O.ln the pictures im pointing at is a capped of fitting into the hydraulic tank, and a 'T' fitting that comes of off...
  10. Marksan

    Auxiliary hydraulic circuit

    1987 Kobelco 200 What is the psi of the aux circut on this machine, how can i check if i have one(l think it must have as its had piping up and over the boom for a hyd thumb)? Where to look on the hoe. Thanks
  11. Marksan

    Swing motor seal Kobelco

    ........where??
  12. Marksan

    Brush Cutter.

    Contd: 28gpm @4000psi
  13. Marksan

    Swing motor seal Kobelco

    lm looking for a swing motor seal for my Kobelco/Yutani 200. ls it cheaper to buy in the States, its around $300cdn here. Thanks
  14. Marksan

    Brush Cutter.

    l want to fit a promac 36" brush cutter to my 1987( i think) Kobelco/Yutani 200 to use around the acreage. l belive the attachment needs 28 or 35gpm @4000psi. Do i have enough hydraulic power/ pressure to run this cutter of the machines hydraulic system? Or would it need a upgraded pump...
  15. Marksan

    Stranded with leaking swing motor.

    Yep i know what my machine is. l brought the service manuals though you guys, last one of second print apparently, dire quailty pictures, considering the cost, but what can you do. We are not going to get any proper rain for a bit, the drier it gets the easier it will be to get the machine...
  16. Marksan

    Stranded with leaking swing motor.

    Thanks for the info Mr K, When i got the machine i sprung for the full set of manuals for it. lts a worth while investment. l cannot remember about the o ring, the fitter took that part away to check and fit seal. l got the seal from Pacific tractor last time i think, they were real quick...
  17. Marksan

    Stranded with leaking swing motor.

    Lol, DAMAN you are a gent with broad mechanical love! lve seen you around a few other sites as well. l wish i could find a place to get it cheaper, its actually a Kawasaki pump, l remember doing alot of phoning and emailing, it was as cheap as i could find it at the time,open to suggestions...
  18. Marksan

    Stranded with leaking swing motor.

    Hello Excavator...................well i think you nailed it! replaced the swing motor seal around a year or so ago, i used the machine for around 60 hrs in a week and it was fine, its only done a few hours here and there since. Damm damm damm i had a feeling it froze and tore, when i was...
  19. Marksan

    Stranded with leaking swing motor.

    ok, i guess i didnt make myself very clear. 1, the machine has been used to make bush road. 2 landslide has closed machine off, 3,Need to track 2km and work for 6-8 hrs to get to a trail head. 4, forget getting anyone to the machine, period 5 forget getting another machine to it...
  20. Marksan

    Stranded with leaking swing motor.

    So, what would you do to get the machine out
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