Recent content by Greg185

My son in law has a 1960 Melroe M400. This was the first year of the true 4 wheel drive skidsteer. Before the name Bobcat was attached. The unit runs beautifully, but cosmetically, it needs a restoration. I'm also sure, there will be a few mechanical issues to deal with. But, it runs, drives...

Yep, I know it is normal. My point was, as you pointed out, that the switch may be stuck on, or that he may have accidently pulled the trigger to cause the hydraulics to strain and he didn't know how to release it.

I also have an S185. Fairly new at the Bobcat ownership, but I'm learning. I briefly had a snow blade on my S185 this winter. After I activated my auxillary hydraulic, I accidently bumped the right trigger on the right steering lever. This immediately turned the blade to the far right and you...

I am a brand new member to the skidsteer forum. Recently purchased a 2004 Bobcat S185 with 950 hrs. I've run serveral skidsteers over the years, but this is my first ownership. Something that gives me the spooks is this. I have a 20 ft tilt bed trailer with the front 4 ft stationary. The incline...