Recent content by nightlighter

Here is what happened. The dealer - Thermo King of Albert Lea MN - did nothing. Bobcat did nothing. They put a new motor in and called and said it needs a turbo - metal from the rod bearings smoked the turbo bearings - NO, REALLY - very incompetent mechanics!! Total bill = $9200.00 I refused to...

Sorry! - I'm in the fireworks display business and am too busy to reply to all. I do have the code sheets and the codes back up my exact history - but not the Bobcat reps story(or should I say excuse!) It shows all the codes from the 1st hour on. It all boils down to one big blame game - if I...

Unfortunately - that is the decision from Bobcat! Eric(not sure of his last name) is the warranty rep from Bobcat corporate in Fargo N.D. I talked to the Bobcat Corporate office and requested to talk to Eric's boss - my call was returned by Eric! Servicing dealer is Thermo King. First oil change...

Bobcat S185 lost oil pressure and shut down Replaced oil pressure sensor and it never showed another code or shut down again. Rod and main bearings are cooked. Machine has 289 hours. Warranty rep from Bobcat is Eric. He first said I must have tipped it over - never happened! Then claimed I must...