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  1. M

    1998 NH 555E Hydraulic question

    I have a 555E Backhoe. The front end loader is strong, back hoe is strong but it does not have any pushing power, its weak. What is do you all think are the issues. The 4WD is not working as well.
  2. Caper58

    case 580K hydraulics stopped working

    I bought a 1987 case 580k and have been using it for about a year. Was on a hill working with the bucket when all of the hydraulics stopped working. Bucket, steering, hoe, stabilizers... nothing would move. Opened the hood and the serpentine belt was shredded. Engine will start and run. I have a...
  3. J

    I bought a Case 780...

    Hello all, first post. So I just purchased this today, it seems to be in fair condition. Except: It has some brake issues (no brakes at all). I was able to glean some info off of another post on here on the brake topic. I'm hoping to get some recommendations on parts suppliers to start...
  4. R

    780CK Case Backhoe- maintenance/T.S.

    New member here! I recently purchased a new to me 780 case backhoe, Last running in february, Once purchased I was told that they installed a new fuel injector system, I had to install the turbo, thread on the fuel rails, new gaskets on the intake manifold to the radiator, and then add the...
  5. J

    JD 310G Starter wont stay engaged.

    Hey all, Looking for some help on our John Deere 310g Backhoe. Backhoe started and ran for a few days, when we shut it down for the day and went to start the next morning, the starter would fire but not stay engaged. We figured the batteries were dead, we charged them up still no good. we...
  6. D

    310G JD 2004 wont start (died while going in reverse)

    The machine has been mine for about over a year. Battery is about 6 months old (only has one battery, I do not know if it needs 2). The machine has been needing a bit of starting fluid ever since I bought it in order to start. In order to shut off the machine there is a wire that goes to the...
  7. L

    Price difference between Case IH 580 and Case IH 590?

    Does anyone know the price difference between a Case IH 580 and Case IH 590 comparable features?
  8. R

    Case 580B loose fittings pouring hydro

    Was using the rear bucket on my backhoe and lines starting pouring at the bucket and dipper linkages. A video is posted below. Will this require the fittings to be replaced/whats the best way to go about tighenting down the lines. Cannot reach them with my standard wrench...
  9. D

    JD310a. Starting problems

    I’ve been using my ancient father in law’s more ancient 310a hoe for some road work. The hoe starts and functions ok, but at working temperature if it’s shut down or stalled under load it will not start for until it’s had some some cooling time, 15 minutes to 1 hour. Starter turns ok but motor...
  10. T

    310 L ep compression test kit

    Looking for suggestions on a compression test kit or, even an adapter for the 4045 engines. I tried the dealer for the oem tool but, its been back ordered for months now. Every tool I search seems to be unclear whether it will adapt to this particular engine.
  11. A

    Case 580SE Hydraulic Backhoe control issue.

    Hi everyone. New here. I have a mystery year late 80s early 90s 580se backhoe with hand swing controls. Every individual control works as it should very strong (boom, stick "dipper", curl) but as soon as I ask for a two controls at once they both slow to a snails pace or dont move at all...
  12. R

    Ingersoll rand BL575 backhoe

    I have a BL575 been trying to locate parts I need an FNR lever. It’s a hydrostatic machine with hi and low on the lever. Anyone know who is still dealing parts for these machines?
  13. K

    310D Reverser Solenoid Discontinued

    I have a John Deere 310D that has serial number 780455. It needs a FNR solenoid. The solenoid I have is bent. It will fully engage in the reverse direction but will not fully engage in forward. I have removed it and checked it on the bench. Being bent, it does not have its full range of motion...
  14. F

    Case 580D backhoe fit on a Case 580CK

    Hello all, Im new on the forum, needing to know if a Case 580D (1981) Backhoe unit will fit onto a Case 580CK (1979). I got the Case 580CK from my Dad with 3000 hrs and the 3 point unit on the back, really needing a backhoe to put on it. We sourced a backhoe from a 580D within 6 hrs of us...
  15. P

    Cat 428C sideshift lock seals replacement

    Hi Is there a simpler way to change seals in sideshift locking pistons or does the whole boom and frame need to be removed? Thanks in advance!
  16. Borkjerky

    Block Heater Ford 555

    I have a 1990 Ford Newholland 555c, and I'd like to add a block heater. Messicks shows a couple parts, however I'm not clear on how or where I would install them. My service manual shows an optional cold start aid in the form of a canister that injects starting fluid , yet does not address (or I...
  17. Jimothy

    Old international 3514

    Worth rebuild or is just a money pit? lots of leaks will need many new hoses at least one new seal on boom tires seem good at least, runs but everyone is afraid of when the next hose is going to blow 3514 hydrostatic … it’s old partially sentimental partially only chance at owning heavy...
  18. Jimothy

    Old international 3514

    Worth rebuild or is just a money pit? lots of leaks will need many new hoses at least one new seal on boom tires seem good at least, runs just everyone is afraid of when the next hose is gonna blow haha 3514 hydrostatic … it’s old partially sentimental partially only chance at owning heavy...
  19. J

    Case 780 Restore

    I bought an old Case 780 2 months ago.Found out the radiator leaked and the brakes dont work.The compressor belt was missing and the mount was messed up.Got that figured out and done.The master cylinders were dry, machine sat for some time. Engi9ne is good. Refilled the master cylinders and see...
  20. J

    580sk steel brake lines

    Hello from the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia. I'm currently doing a floor rebuild in my 1992 sk and see my metal brake lines are near eaten through. Does anyone know if these are available somewhere? If not ,how about size,Flare etc?? Are they Jic or just regular double flare...1/4 inch...
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