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starter problem

  1. BenR

    Bobcat 773 starter replacement

    I replaced my old delco-remy starter as the last time I tried starting my machine it was smoking. I cleaned all the contacts before installing new starter wired it up and it just clicks when I turn the key. The battery terminals are in good shape and the cables look to be undamaged and in good...
    • BenR
    • Thread
    • 773 starter problem starter will not engage
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Skid Steers
  2. F

    955L Will Not Turn Over / Replacing Flywheel

    I'm getting rrr sound, "just whines no cranking or clicking" when turning the start switch. It seemed the starter wasn’t engaging the flywheel. Then did a bunch quick turning of the switch, back and forth, got it working. Ran the machine a few hrs. Turned it off, tried starting it again...
    • flyman
    • Thread
    • 955 flywheel flywheel ring gear pulling engine pulling motor ring gear starter starter piston teeth starter problem will not start
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Track Loaders (NOT CTL)
  3. F

    Help. Hitachi Ex60-urg won't start.

    Ran the batteries down the other day. Charged them. The machine started fine even tho it was only 20 degF out. Ran it for 30 min.... Enough to move a stone. Parked it. We got 18" of snow in a blizzard and I went to move the machine to bust out a snow bank. It wouldn't start. Nothing. Batteries...
  4. W

    Deere straight 490 starter issues

    Hello Everyone, We have some issues that you all may have some insight on. We have an older straight 490 trackhoe that we've had issues starting. Symptoms: Solonoid will click everytime you turn the key. Original solonoid will start intermitently after clicking 5-10 times if the terminals are...
  5. J

    Bobcat 331 starter won't stop running

    We have a 2008 Bobcat 331 G AACS11188 since it was new, cab machine with 1400 hrs, it's been mostly trouble free. The other week I started the machine and I walked away from it for 10 mins or so. When I got back to it I heard a noise and realized the starter was still running. Looked inside...
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