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    old john deere170 skid steer

    Jerry,thanks for the heads up,I did get a mechanic out to the house and he replaced a drive belt that was worn,the machine works good now..thanks for the replies..appreciate it....so does my wife, it's off the driveway!! Thanks again Dan
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    old john deere170 skid steer

    Thanks jerry,I will check that web site out,hopefully I can getto the bottom of the problem,something tells me it just might be air in the hydro lines...I'll keep the site posted. Thanks again Dan
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    old john deere170 skid steer

    So,how did it work out? Did you get your machine running? My post did not get any replies from anyone and mine is still sitting in my driveway...getting disgusted as any of the local shops I have inquired with give me the DUH???...what kind of a machine is it??"How old is that old bugger..I...
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    JD Model 170 will not turn or go in reverse

    I just bought a JD model 170 it worked a couple of times,then I started to have some reluctance to turning ,it started to hesitate turning,I checked the hydrolic oil and it was down about 5 gallons,I bought hydrolic oil for tractors and after I put the oil in it would not turn ay all and would...
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    old john deere170 skid steer

    I just bought a John Deere model 170 and it will not turn. I had some John Deere Hydrollic oil in the garage and put it in, it took 5 gallons. Now, the machine will not turn or go in reverse. Any ideas what might possible be wrong? It worked two or three times for some minor snow removal I had...
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