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    A question about battery for John Deere 35G

    Thank you Delmer.
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    A question about battery for John Deere 35G

    Thank you Diesel Dave. Do I just get a lead acid battery? Does it need to be heavy duty or anything like that?
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    A question about battery for John Deere 35G

    I have a John Deere 35G excavator and I would like to get a new battery for it. Does anyone know what specs I should ask for and what type of battery I should get. I am aware of the the Strongbox brand that John Deere seems to use but it seems like I should be able to source it on my own. Just...
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    Cleaning top glass covered in gunk?

    Good tip. Thank you. I'm reading steel wool or brass wool works too.
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    Cleaning top glass covered in gunk?

    I don't have any useful pictures of the glass and the machine is not close by. I don't think the glass has been replaced but I will look more closely. Your idea of brake clean is a good idea. Machine is 2014 and I doubt upper glass has ever been seriously cleaned. I've had it for about two years.
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    Cleaning top glass covered in gunk?

    My awesome Deere 35G has a top window covered in gunk of some kind. It could be sap but I'm not sure. I have tried various solvents to no avail. I am considering using a sander or polisher with a scrubbing pad and some kind of glass cleaner. I could use your help. Any suggestions?
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    How do i use hammer mode.

    I have a 35G and I use hammer mode a lot. There is a valve on the side of the machine just below the cab door. It is located behind a removable rubber grommet. Simply remove the grommet and turn the hex head valve with a wrench 90 degrees. putting the machine in hammer mode also makes uncoupling...
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    Need general opinions about brands

    Hello Lynxie, It sounds like you are where I was about 18 months ago. I spent a lot of time doing research on brands and what and how to buy. I wanted a reliable solid used machine. I considered all the usual suspects and went and looked at several. There were no great deals out there but by...
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    Decals

    I'm looking to spruce up my Deere 35G compact Excavator. Anyone know of a place to get decals besides dealer (expensive)?
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    What Attachments Do You Use?

    I have a John Deere 35G (which I love). I have the following: Three buckets (36" smooth lip, 24" trenching bucket and 12" trench bucket) Work Pro PA30B hydraulic drill motor Work Pro HH40C Hydraulic breaker. This thing is a work horse and a life saver in my neck of the woods where the ground is...
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    Anyone have the adapter plate for PA30B auger? Need dimensions

    Hi, I just acquired a PA30B auger that I want to mount on my JD 35G, so I need to fabricate or buy the interface adapter plate, I was wondering if any of you have this adapter and could take a few dimensions for me. I really only need the dimensions of the two side plates that support the auger...
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    Deere 35G Aux hydraulic hose quick disconnect help needed.

    I actually figured out the solution. The procedure to connect and disconnect the auxiliary circuit for JD 35G is as follows: Set auxiliary line selector to "Breaker Mode". Disconnect left line Disconnect right line Change attachment Connect right line Connect left line Set...
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    Worksite Pro HH40C Breaker manual

    I just bought a used Worksite Pro HH40C hydraulic breaker for JD 35G and was wondering if anyone has the owner's manual/repair manual for it. Thanks
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    Deere 35G Aux hydraulic hose quick disconnect help needed.

    This is enlightening. I didn't know there were such couplers. Thank you for this suggestion. I will check them out.
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    Deere 35G Aux hydraulic hose quick disconnect help needed.

    Thank you Skyking. I'm still learning my machine. Hopefully I can find a methodology that is not too cumbersome.
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    Deere 35G Aux hydraulic hose quick disconnect help needed.

    I have a JD 35G with a thumb and the aux hydraulics for the thumb/hammer have quick disconnect fittings. I was able to disconnect the fittings fairly easily but I was not able to reconnect them by hand. Anyone know how to do it? I read that you should turn the key part way on and wiggle the...
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    Breaker for JD35G

    I am doing research on hammers for my new-to-me JD35G. I am intrigued by the TMG HB70Q hammer. Anyone have any input on this hammer or suggestions for others? Thanks
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    Hello from newbie JD35G owner

    I just wanted to say hello to the members of this forum from a newbie JD35G owner. I thank you in advance for all of the information sharing you do. I have learned a lot by reading your posts and will no doubt have many questions.
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