Recent content by tackletree

Thanks for the info. I like the idea of hooking glow plugs directly to power source to visually check function. Not sure how he is grounding though? Just touching side of plug to frame? Does anyone feel the relay switches could be the problem. If so is there a way to jump the relay...hook up the...

When it warms up a little I will go fuse hunting on Bob! Can a relay cause these problems? "Can you hook a ameter to eachglow plugtobe sure it is getting current and monitor the voltage at the plug to confirm a good circuit." All I have is a Multi Meter.

That makes a lot of sense. this machine is somewhat if an electrical nightmare. Previous owner made a lot of " modifications". I cant help but beleive they may all be related somehow. Fuses are a good place to start. I am having a hard time locating fuses. I have the service manual and it tells...

Well spent much time searching the forum. While i learned a lot about other problems and their solutions I could not find What I was looking for. Ok here is the Situation: Went to start it nothing, direct power to the starter and it turned fine, Got new Solenoid, Still nothing. Got out the...

Hopped in the machine today and aux worked like it should. Didnt put too many hours on it but it is working better than ever before. Not sure what the deal is but hope it was something simple that just worked itself out. I will for sure let yall know if it begins to act up. never did anything...

No flashing lights. I will try swapping the selenoids. Not sure if I can swap the stems. Any Idea how to do this. there is a nut on the top of the seleniods to remove but did not see any way to remove the stems. Thanks

I think they are just the 12v. What do I need to look for in the relays? I still feel like it is something in the cotrol valve. Checked power from the thumb switch to seleniods. All good. Just dont know enough about the "Guts" of the control valve. It seems like it is bypassing. Hit the tswitch...

I am having problems with my aux hyd in my 7753 melroe bobcat. I need some help troubleshooting. All other hyd functions work fine. problem is that my aux hyd work but not consistantly. I am running a grapple bucket with it. Sometimes it works right away like it should but then there is a delay...