Recent content by dondiesel444

this machine is a single speed and the aux hyd. are definaty not on. the machine didn't come with an owners manual, I guess I need to pick one up somewhere. The engine won't die when it's cold, just really bog down, but once it warms up it runs great so I don't think there is a real issue there...

sorry for the long post, I tried to break it down into shorter paragraphs but when I posted it all went to one big paragraph. thanks again in advance

I recently pickup up an '04 ls180 with just shy of 4000 hours, really clean and runs good. when it's cold and I first start the machine, then try to move it wants to stall, like a heavy load on the engine. but once it warms up a bit, it runs fine. just needs to warm up...? here's the issue. when...

thanks, I was able to get the old one out, dropped the bottom plate, and used a tie-rod "pickle-fork" to apply outward pressure while spinning the bolt out with an impact gun. there were no threads at all on the bolt, and there are hardly any in the pan. I picked up a 3/4"-16 single oversize...

I went to change the oil in my new to me LS180 and the drain plug just spins. I think if I remove the battery and battery tray I can possibly get to it easier. I am thinking of trying to pry it with a screwdriver while I unhread it? Has anyone else had this problem? If I get it out I guess I can...