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    Case 85XT Service Manual

    I recently purchased a 1999 Case 85XT and am looking for a service manual. Tia.
    • Connman64
    • Thread
    • case case 85xt service manual skid steer
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    Cat 289C hydraulics locking out but no code.

    help anyone. My skid steer cat 289c I hop in start it I can lift arms up but as soon as I come down on the arms it will come down a fraction then locks out the hydraulics but the lockout light doesn’t come up the air filter restriction light comes on switch it off and it all goes away until I...
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    85XT Case Skid steer lift arm's going up with problems..

    I have a 85XT Case skid steer that I just joined this forum 2 weeks ago to fix a Engine to hydraulic pump coupling issue.. That was all done and perfect but now.. OR even before the coupling went , I'm having a problem with the arms lifting.. You can hear it in the engine going up, You can...
    • BCBandit
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    • 242b auxiliary hydraulics 85xt case skid steer
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    CAT 247B

    I have a cat 247b and my switch for my aux hydraulic on my joy stick doesn't work properly. If I push the button in the up direction you can hear the machine "bog down" as in the switch is working. Once I push the switch in the down direction I get nothing. In other words if I have a grapple...
    • bubba327
    • Thread
    • aux hydraulics cat 247b electric problems skid steer
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    Need part Number or name of part for 299D3 XE

    Good morning to you all, Im having issues finding a part number for this 299D3 XE. The part in question is a cover that covers the quick couplers. Wondering if anybody could help out. Thanks!
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    Large frame or mid frame: John Deere 333P or 325G (maybe a P in the future update) OR anything else

    I am looking to purchase a CTL for our 2025 season and I have ran a 333G multiple times on demo. I like the update with the P series Deere has made to large frame CTLs but I am concerned about maintenance. The 325G is really a better size machine for our company because I can use it on almost...
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    Case 440 series 1 heat question

    Just bought a case 440 series 1 and for the love of me can’t figure out why the blower doesn’t send any air weather cold or hot. When I turn the knob I don’t hear anything spinning or feel any air wonder how I go about this. Never been around skid steers before. Thanks
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    JD CT332 Drive speed low, hydraulics not warming up, glow plugs not triggering

    Have a JD CT332 that as the title says, has slow final drive speeds. ( Boom and bucket seem a little slow too but not as bad as the drive for moving ) I've checked the charge pump pressure at the hydraulic filter test port and am getting roughly 480 psi at low idle and if I go up with rpm, it...
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    259D3 right track not moving

    Good morning to you all, A buddy of mine is having problems with a CAT 259 skid steer, he told me that the right side track will not spin. I have yet to go check it out but he sent me a video where it looks like it spins maybe an inch and then locks up. Im heading over there tomorrow to remove...
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    Will final drive motor off of CAT 289D skid steer work on 259D3?

    Good morning to you all, I have a question regarding 2 skid steers that a buddy of mine has.He has a 259D3 with the right side drive motor not working and a 289D that has no engine and is basically being used for parts.That being said he asked me if the final drive motors are compatible with one...
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    Damaged crank sensor

    What would cause my crank sensor to be damaged on my John Deere 329e. is there something connected to the flywheel that came apart?
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    2021 Cat 289D3 no power to glow plugs!?!?

    2021 289D3 JX905845 Cold weather hit and it was struggling to start in cold. Started checking some things and there is no power to glow plugs. I recently got Cat ET to solve some other calibration problems on this machine....and so I and hooked it up...In ET, it shows that power to starting...
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    Loftness battle axe for sale

    I have a loftness battle axe for sale it’s a bsl61 and it’s in good shape it was bought for my buisness but we haven’t used it as much as we thought we would the teeth has some life left on them and there is no issues with it runs like it is suppossed to and it can run on a standard flow or a...
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    2011 Case TV380

    Hey Yall, Skid steer move and run fine but when i go to release the bucket the warning light with the exclamation alarm comes on and the aux override light starts flashing and the bucket wont realize, any ideas? checked all the fuses they are good, just need the bucket to release. also i...
    • Archyboy
    • Thread
    • case case skid steer case tv 380 skid loader skid steer tv 380
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    2013 John Deere 329E flywheel or something in there is damaging my crank sensor.

    I removed the sensor and it was bent like something hit it and there was steel dust collected on the sensor, I scoped it , cant see much but the teeth on the flywheel are chipped up a bit. I think i need to open it up and see what's going on. I'm thinking the best way to get at it is to remove...
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    Grapple Bucket Cylinder Issue

    Hi I recently had my hydraulic cylinder for my grapple bucket repacked and now it does not extent with any power. I apologize for any incorrect terminology I am new to heavy equipment. Background I recently bought a 2004 NH LS170 and with it came a single cylinder grapple bucket. Upon receiving...
    • atg215
    • Thread
    • aux hydraulics grapple grapple bucket help hydraulic hydraulic cylinder skid steer
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    Case 60XT skid steer - hydraulic fluid

    The hydraulic fluid on my Case 60XT skid steer is low and I need to add some hydraulic fluid to the reservoir. When I look at the specifications for this skid steer it says to use SAE 10W30 oil...isn't this "automotive oil" and not hydraulic fluid??? On all of my heavy equipment I've always...
    • RussSt50
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    • 60xt case hydraulic fluid skid steer
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Skid Steers
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    Help needed with 2016 new holland l218 skid steer

    Have a 2016 new holland L218 skid steer that will not charge the battery, have put in a new alternator but still getting no charge , I’m still not totally familiar with the machine yet , is there a alternator fuse somewhere in this model ? Any help appreciated thanks
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    Ramps for loading skid steer on F800 flatbed

    Howdy, curious if anyone has experience loading a skid steer or mini ex up onto a 4' high flatbed. I have a flatbed dump on the F800 which makes that bed sit pretty high. Occasionally I have a portable sawmill job and need to bring my bobcat t740; it would be awesome to do it in one trip. If I...
    • John V
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    • flatbed load skid steer
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Trucks
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    Mini ex paired with TLB?

    Hi guys, I recently picked up a John Deere 30g mini ex. I’ve been doing some jobs that require some grading and I find it difficult to get the grade perfect without small subtle bumps. I do own a Kubota BX24. It was my first piece. I don’t currently have the funds to go buy a skid steer for the...
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