Recent content by longeze

If it's leaking "pretty bad", who knows how long he's been operating it that way and if or how often he's run it low on fluid. That would be my concern. It would also concern me that he doesn't know where the leak is coming from. Given how accessible all the hydraulics are in these old machines...

Thanks Jerry. I found answers and am posting here in case someone else encounters the same issues. Regarding the 4way gearbox, the schematic in the L779 operators manual appears to be incorrect. A NewHolland rep advised that the L779 shares the same transmission and drive system configuration as...

Thanks for the reply Tazza. I come from an automotive background so the lack of exhaust valve guide seals seemed odd to me. The parts vendor confirmed that this engine doesn't use them. Maybe someone else with a perkins 4.203 could comment? Regarding the gearbox, it is in fact a 2 speed, but...

Hi, Can anyone tell me why there is a 4way gearbox in my NewHolland L779 skidsteer connected to both hydrostatic drive motors as well as the hydraulic pump and engine? The hydrostatic drive systems I've seen on smaller equipment just couple the engine to a pump sometimes through a gearbox and...