Recent content by SaltyOlive

Yea Napa makes hoses here, so that’s the easy part lol....should be starting soon on the engine removal to get to those hoses. I always dread exhaust, I just think I’m going to cut and splice with a collar on removal and installation

Thank You for the pearls of experience.... little things like that will help a lot 😊

Thank You for the detailed explanation, it actually really helps. It also helps me confirm that I was also correct on my inspection of what needs to come out....I’m glad the spline is not too bad....I was just thinking of removing a lower unit from a i/o boat years back and that was a pia to...

Thank You for the help 😊 It’s one of those things, when you have never done it before your always concerned with how much am I getting into lol 😂

Thank You, I figured as much....I’ve replaced so many hoses on it and my backhoe and rebuilt so many cylinders, but never engine removal in the bobcat....is the engine easy to re line up the spline when putting it back it? Thank You

Help 😊 I have a old 743 bobcat that has a spool valve assembly mounted on the right side of the inside frame rail. Every tube that goes into the valve are metal except for two rubber hoses.... One is mounted an the top and the other the bottom.... I’ve tried everything I can think, short of...

Hey Buck and Tazza, It took a little time to get back to the project, but I did as Tazza stated and began taking the injectors out and decided to just replace with cheaper ones off eBay as a trial....I replaced the two in question bled the system and it started right up and ran perfectly....very...

Thank You Tazza, That is a great way to quickly diagnose the injector....I do have them in order coming in, but today I’ll swap them and see if the problem occurs in the swapped cylinder.... I’ll keep ya posted....

Hello, Yesterday I was grading with the 743 and it just turned off....after some investigation I found the tank hose had cracked off .... I replaced the hose, opened the bleeder on the injector pump area, pumped the bulb a few times, closed the bleeder, pumped the bulb till tight, turned on the...