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hydraulic fluid change

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    Hydraulic fluid flush on a Case 480ck

    I have a 480CK I've been bringing back to life, I have the engine running great, starts on the first try every time now, changed engine oil/filter twice, totally drained power steering and changed filter, and I'm going to spend this weekend installing new seals in a few leaking cylinders. I...
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    Older Case Drott hydraulic fluid change ?

    Changing hydraulic fluid in late 1970's Case Drott 40 BEC excavator. Old fluid appears to be red - possibly ATF? Retracted as many cylinders to evacuate as much fluid as possible. Manual recommends Drott DHF fluid or as alternate SAE 20-20W for my temp range (50 degrees F to 210 degrees F -...
  3. Nolan

    Cat 320 back to life- Thank you- Question

    Hello Friends, After many years (and help from forum members) stuck engine, broken spring and track tensioner, leaking boom cylinder....... , we are about to start digging some dirt. First off, a big thank you to Ken in NY and other forum members that have checked in and offered help over the...
  4. shawnseveras

    Bobcat T770 Hydraulic double flush

    long story short i have a t770 that has metal shavings in the hydraulic fluid. i will be doing a double flush on the entire hydraulic system. ill be using this guide to do so http://info.texasfinaldrive.com/shop-talk-blog/how-to-flush-your-hydraulic-system . so im purchasing all of the filters...
  5. shawnseveras

    Bobcat T770 Hydraulic/hydraulistic filter plugged

    hi everyone so i have a client that has had this problem twice now. they bought the machine brand new and got some attachments for it and what not. the first time the model ran into trouble was when using the brush mower at 200+hours. the warning came up and because it was covered under warranty...
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    Bobcat T190 Maintenance Help

    I recently purchased a 2002 Bobcat T190 with 1275 hours on it. Before I put the machine to work, I'd like to perform all of the preventative maintenance as all of the filters currently have 2013 as the last service date. So far I've changed the oil and filter, the air filters, both cabin...
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