Recent content by jamesl57

at last a end in sight the latest bottom line assume nothing !! , I took the bobcat to a hydraulic shop and the pump was indeed running backwards I called repower specialist and they said no problem they promptly shipped me an extra a adapter to pull power from the flywheel side of the engine ...

rear of bobcat looking at belt end of motor clockwise

I can watch the coupling the shaft was good lots of room in the engine compartment now

I checked the old starter and it appears the old motor rotate clockwise looking from the rear as does the new motor . the gage I put on is on the low pressure coming from the filter hose it bumped a couple of time but basicly shows no pressure its 3000 psi gage

okay no pressure but fluid to the gage at the sensor, also is maybe rotation a problem this was a repower ?

its my understanding there is 2 pumps in this unit vane pumps for the wheels in the larger back section of the pump and a gear pump in the front for the bucket ? is the gear pump dependent on the vane pump first working? maybe is there bubles causing cavitation? this has me baffled if nothing...

the hydraulics do make some noise but not its relly loading

pump has 2hoses tied together on a t in back left one hose front left at the very front nose , and 2 hoses on the right

changed filter and put new 10/40 in tank and primed filter do not know about or where brass filter

the new motor is connected with a lovejoy coupling and I can see the pump shaft spinning

I bought a nice looking low hour 642 b bobcat with a bad motor the head had been off overheated and then it was left to sit for a couple of years I bought a vanguard 35 hp kit replacement installed it and it is now running but nothing hydraulic will move ??? the machine relly shows now wear I...