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    Drive chain for bobcat 553

    Hi Anyone know what type of chain I need for my Bobcat 553? I broke the chain for my left rear wheel, but I live in Norway so no shops here with chains for bobcat skid steer. I've tried searching but can't find anything on my model, but I guess if I got the size of the chain it's a bit easier...
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    Bobcat 553 drive motor problems

    Hi My bobcat 553 had sized bearings in the drive motor and it stopped working. Now I've changed the bearings but the drive motor is really weak. It can turn the wheels if they are up in the air but on the ground it didn't have enough power to drive them. The other thing is i can turn the wheels...
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    Bobcat 553 lost drive on one side

    Hi I got a small Bobcat 553, and when using it trying to get som dirt in the bucket, it started to grind and then I lost drive on the left side. I thought it was the chain that was broken, but got off the covers today and chains was fine. Tried to fire it up with the covers of and there is...
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    800w of led installation on my tractor

    Since we have no daylight up here in northern Norway in winter time I got around to install about 800w of daylight to my tractor so I can see what I do in the dark:) Check it out here :
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    Tiltrotator repair finaly back in business

    Long time ago I started my tiltrotator repair, and finally I have some results after welding the housing didn't work as planed in the first tries. Have a look at the part 4 in my series :)
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    Screw in studs in the tires works great

    Installed some screw in studs in the tires on my Bobcat and they are working great, tested them in this video on ice with water on and you did spin the tiers but always control. Easy to install and can screw them out when summer comes, and reinstall them next fall :) Check out the video :)
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    Testing the milwaukee rivet gun

    Quick demo of the Milwaukee cordless rivetgun compared to other manual rivet guns :)
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    New tip trailer

    I finally got my self an tip trailer that I also can transport my mini excavators in, was lucky and found it for sale in my home town.
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    Fixing the heater on a Massey Ferguson 235 video

    Broke the tap on the heater so needed to solder it back on, and a last hurrah with the old tractor before it goes to the new owner :)
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    Testing Ebay ledlights how many watts are they actually?

    Have performed an test on some led lights I have bought, here I'm testing how many watts they are compared to what the seller says they are :cool:
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    Working in a snowstorm with the New Holland tractor

    New video from my youtube channel :) This time I'm plowing snow and other volunteer work in the stable with the New Holland T5 tractor.
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    New 2stage clutch, bearings and more on my MF 240 video

    Now when the snow is arriving here in northern Norway it was about time to find out what is wrong with my little Massey Ferguson 240 since the clutch stopped working this winter. Well it was some wear on the bearing :eek:
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    Welding an tiltrotator for an mini-x

    Bought an used tiltrotator that was broken for my Terex tc25, It needed welding since it was used on an 5 tonns excavator that is a little to powerfull for this tiltrotator. The housing is made of cast steel so I needed to learn how to weld that in the process. Part 1 Part 2
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    The new bucket on my Bobcat 553

    Finally I got to use the Bobcat 554 I bought earlier in work, fitted an new bucket to it. was a little big fore the small bobcat but works great for grading.
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    Fixing an broken tiltrotator

    Project fixing an broken tiltrotator is started, will be fun trying to weld some cast iron :cool: If I can't do it I will finish the homemade tiltrotator so check out my youtube channel and se how it goes, this is part one so remember to subscribe so you won't miss the rest :D
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    Bobcat 553 finally ready for work

    Been an busy start of the summer so I finally got time to finish the Bobcat I bought erlier and in time need it next week on an job:) Take a look
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    Digpilot 2D machine control on miniX

    Video of my Digpilot 2D machine control in use on my Terex Miniexcavator have a look
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    Removing grease from excavator

    Made an little video about cleaning grease from the excavator, grease guns and greasing the excavator, so they are ready for work when I get home:)
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    Homemade rotator for mini excavator video

    Hi Made an video of my homemade rotator for my terex mini excavator, plan was building it to an tiltrotator but wet out of time this winter, so I had to weld it up before I could use it the rest of the summer. Great attachment for my miniX.
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    Mini Machines Youtube channel

    Since I have an youtube channel with compact machines I thought I make an introduction here in showtime for my channel. My name is Isak and have my own small business where I rent out equipment and do jobs my self, I do have an day job that is in the office so I like the physical work I get true...
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