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Way overdue UPDATE: Well it took forever due to being laid up sick for eight months in addition a local shop had it for another four months and did nothing so I went back and pulled it home and tackled this with a friend and myself. The Deutz BF4M1011F in my 863 Bobcat Skid Steer is finally out...

I plan on starting this project this week, I will update the thread and share what I found.....

Thanks to all for the the help and replies so far guys. I'm going to order the parts & service manual, Clear a spot in the shop and attack this project real soon...... PS: If anyone has more advice or anything to add it is very much appreciated........Thanks

No I do not have the manual. Would you be talking about the "Service Manual" that is like $90.00 from Bobcat?? I have seen some on ebay, Do you know if they are the same??

Thank you for your help & info........I'm not really looking forward to pulling out the engine but I want it done right.

Hello All, I'm new here I tried the search engine but I did not find anything related to my problem. The machine is a 863 with a Deutz Oil/Air Cooled Engine. My problem is: All the engine oil leaks out of machine overnight or within 8-10 hrs. I bought machine new and it has about 2,500 hrs. on...