Recent content by cumminsguy

I won't mess with it right now, would like to make some more $$$ with it first.

Yes I understand that, it will most likely be the control valve, the tilt and lift cylinders are completely re-built and no scoring at all to the piston shaft. I played around with the loader today and brought the lift arms all the way up and tilted the bucket all the way back and turned off the...

Ok, so I will check the tilt piston for leak down first and go from there. thank you , I will post my findings.

I did rebuild the tilt cylinder and the lift arm cylinders, I'll cap the return line on the tilt cylinder and plug the hose and to see if it bleeds down, if it does then ill pull the cylinder back apart, if it doesn't would you tend to think its the pump then?

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Thanks for the kind words SkidRoe, Its been a fun project, kinda hard trying to rebuild/refinish this machine and still use it for work at the same time but its come along way, afew more things here and there and I might be able to say its finished.

I have posted a pic of the front hydro gear pump and was wondering if anyone has ever attempted to do a rebuild on one of these. The pic is in the file with my restoration pics. My tilt will fade and my bucket will begin to dump after about 5 or so minutes so I'm thinking its most likely seals...

Its on page 2, sorry some have come out sideways.

Thanks Guys, I have started posting the restoration pics under ( cumminsguy 743b ) in the pictures area here on the site, take a look I will continue with the latest finished pictures shortly. Thanks again for all the help. Tom