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    my first bobcat

    Ok luck is on my side. Switched ths stems around and now auger spins both ways. Although with trigger switch only spins counter clockwise. But heh i'm happy.intil the next problem pops up. Later.....
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    my first bobcat

    Ok swaped coils around. Still same problem auger only spins in reverse (thumb lever pushed to right) Are the stems what the coils slide over top of? Can i switch my auger lines around for a quick fix? What else could it be? Thanks
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    my first bobcat

    More questions, hooked up my auger and when pushing my thumb to the right auger only spins in reverse nothing happens when pushed to the left. What should i look at? Also my bobcat will move with the seat bar ul. I pushed thd traction lock button but no change. Thanks in advance
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    97 863H

    So i tarped the bobcat this morning and got it runing. After the positive post rubbed a whole in the hydraulics line a fire started. Got fire out and off to napa to replace a line. After replacing were up and running. Couple of questions. 1. Should my bobcat move with seat bar up? I played with...
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    my first bobcat

    Ok got my service manual in the mail today,so i am fairly dangerous. Pulled glow plugs out put wire on end of glow plug other wire end to positive side of batt.and grounded body of gp to neg they got cherry red. Now my question can i use a test light to check the wire that clips on end of glow...
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    my first bobcat

    There is black marker on the door that states timing belt replaced 4700 hrs 188 hrs ago.should be safe there but should check none the less. Thanks
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    my first bobcat

    Will do on the stay away from bobcat. Runs good when its warm. Its been real cold here. It wouldnt start yesterday. Day before and after the trailer ride home it woyld start puff and chug couldnt advance thottle intil after it warmed up. Other than that it runs like something with 4880 hrs.
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    my first bobcat

    Ok going to start fixing this little gem up! Other then fluids and filters whats a good way to do a tune up on this deutz diesal. What shouldbe done. Tried to get new glow plugs today local bobcat dealer said backordered. Any one know a napa part # that will work in this motor? Thanks
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    my first bobcat

    Ok boys the village idiot is back. Yes it has aux hydraulics (i thought it did) didnt want to argue with the old man. Also vin # 514414167 i'm sure i'll have lots of question.off to buy an auger. Later
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    my first bobcat

    I should have it at my house tomorrow if the weather is not to bad.then i will know what i'm talking about.also have the vin # till then!!
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    my first bobcat

    I think that year was an option. Maybe i should get it home first i thought it had them my dad daid no.i looked at so many bobcats. But yes if it doesnt have aux hydraulics i need to install them to ran an auger to bore holes.
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    my first bobcat

    Thanks for the advice. I need to install aux hydraulics any good aftermarket kits? And cost? Thanks again.
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    my first bobcat

    Just bought 97 863h 5200hr. Anything to look foof? Seems to run and work well. Be used for light residential construction. Also looking four auger for it .what does the h stand for. Thanks to all
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