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    Bobcat 709 backhoe manual

    There are over 40 pages some are for vertical stabalizers and some are for folding side outriggers what info are you looking for?
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    Bobcat 709 backhoe manual

    I have 1997 manual What info are you looking for
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    Hi i am a electrician on skid steers

    In your photo you can see the ribbed Neutral wire is the one on the left
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    Hi i am a electrician on skid steers

    I also am a electrician You will notice on any 120 volt power cord that is permantly attached, as in your block heater cord or radio cord, coffee maker cord ect. that one side of cord has a ribbed edge. this is to identify the nuetral wire which will be attached to the wider steel prong on the...
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    If you don't have this and you own a skid steer, you need it!

    I also have the Makita grease gun love it. I understand you can buy a bucket of grease and self load the gun by pulling grease into the cartridge holder but have not tried this yet. Has anyone done this yet? I see there is a disc that replaces the bucket lid and the cartridge holder just...
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    709 Backhoe wont latch to machine brackets

    I have a Bobcat S150 and the 709 backhoe Rarely do I get it secured on 1st try. I do find speed tilting back helps. It usually takes 2 to 3 trys to get it to catch. I was considering grinding down top of brackets but haven't got there yet. I have not tried hooking up hydraulics 1st then try...
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    Old scam with a facelift on Facebook - very sophisticated this time around

    What? You can't believe Facebook! Next you will be telling me Santa is fake!
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    Hydraulic oil recommendation

    Test Test Sorry for interruption haven't been able to reply lately Checking to see if administration got it worked out
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    for some reason i cannot enter replies and only my photo is displayed, my name date joined...

    for some reason i cannot enter replies and only my photo is displayed, my name date joined messages are not displayed
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    Drive belt tensioner

    I bought this one off amazon.ca ( Tykick 6735884) for $126 Canadian in July The bobcat one was over $500 Canadain. Seems to be running fine so far I have put about 60 hours on it so far
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    753 high pitch whine when turning/case drain filters

    Did you ever find out what was causing the whinny noise?
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    Noisy Steering

    I have a 2010 Bobcat S150 1820 hours. I bought it with 1740 hours on it. Oil levels are all good all belts are tensioned properly. Boom and Bucket runs quietly but steering is noisy. sounds like cavitation or oil pressure release valve. I am new to diesel and hydraulics. Just wondering where to...
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    Drive Belt Tensioner Pulley

    It looks like the plate the pointer is attached to has rubbed against the pulley while it turns and has worn through so thats why it no longer moves. I have re-installed it with a good guess at tension. I did order a new after market one yesterday and it should be here Tuesday. I read the...
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    Drive Belt Tensioner Pulley

    Good Day All. I own a 2010 S150 Bobcat and while doing regular maintanance I noticed that my tensioner pulley needs replacing. The tension indicator pointer which should be set roughly to the 2 O'clock position no longer moves while tensioning. I just guessed at tension amount for now. I called...
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