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I checked out the machine tonight and there isn't an allen headed screw under the seat. I double checked the linkages and everything is good and tight and the machine still seems to work fine. Thanks for the help.

I have a 7k steel floor car hauler that I used to tow around my S130 on and it did fine. Just need to make sure that your tires are good and your bearings are tight and greased. Also, to protect my steel floor I use 2x12s 8' long as runner to distribute the weight over the floor. If you have the...

Thanks for the advice. I will check out your suggestions tonight. I used it for about 4 hours total this weekend and everything is working fine. Weird deal. I guess I'll just keep chugging away and keep an eye on everything.

It didn't throw any codes while it was doing it. Could it be a hot hydraulic fluid issue? The hydraulic lines get warm but not too hot to touch. I thought it would throw a code if the hydraulic temp got too high?

Looks like I got my terms wrong. It has the ACS controls. Also, could air in the hydraulic line cause the problem since I just changed out the hydraulic filters and topped off the fluid? I appreciate any help or info you guys can give me.

I checked the linkages they are tight. It does have the JCH controls. I tried it both ways last night just make sure and no difference. When I fired it up tonight it worked perfectly. Used it for about 30 minutes and had no problems. Could one of the pressure valves stuck causing that problem?

First of all, I want to say that this a great forum. I recently bought a 2007 S160 with 550 hours. I changed the oil/filter, hydro filters, fuel filter, air filters, and topped off the hydro fluid with Bobcat brand. I have since put about 12 hours on it moving dirt and everthing worked great...