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    1987 Bobcat 743 auxiliary hydraulics

    That’s what I thought, nothing easy. Don’t think I’ll mess with it right now. I have a S130 I can use the auxiliary hydraulics on.
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    1987 Bobcat 743 auxiliary hydraulics

    Got my used parts in and got a good look at the hydraulic control valve and the connector on the valve has a broken ear. That explains why the linkage was missing. Anyone have a fix for this? Cannot get a drill in there to drill a new hole.
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    1987 Bobcat 743 auxiliary hydraulics

    I found a guy with a parts machine, he’s sending the part for 20 bucks. Cost about that much to make one I figure.
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    1987 Bobcat 743 auxiliary hydraulics

    Anyone got a 743 parts machine?
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    1987 Bobcat 743 auxiliary hydraulics

    Just lifted the cab, linkage is gone. Looks like it’s been off awhile. The search begins.
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    1987 Bobcat 743 auxiliary hydraulics

    Just bought a 87 bobcat 743 with grapple and stump bucket . The previous owner bought it with a bad motor and put in a kubota v1902 to replace the 1702. My problem is with the auxiliary hydraulics. I removed the small bolt on the right lever and it’s really sloppy, I don’t see where the lever...
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    S-130 Hydro oil cooler

    Thanks, I'm going to take mine to a radiator shop to see if its fixable. I found a used one online for about half price of a new one. I'll keep my original one if I get it fixed for a spare.
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    S-130 Hydro oil cooler

    Hi everyone. New member here. I live in the midwest in southern Indiana. I own a 2004 Bobcat S130. Use mainly for my farm moving rock and road work on my driveway. Now to the issue, the hydraulic oil cooler rusted out and cannot be fixed. I need a new or used unit, part number is #6674150...
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