Recent content by skeeballhead

I was looking at a clean, used 98 LX885 with 2400 hours. Has heat. Looks very clean and not beat up. Was kinda curious if these were pretty reliable units for most part? Wasn't sure what some of you folks thought about them? I know has a 332T three cylinder. Thing runs out nice. Besides cost...

I didn't realize the larger frame loaders had a servo assist for the handles. I just figured it wouldn't be so jerky so to speak. I was spoiled with my larger machine(L180).

Can some of you Bobcat guys give me some insight. Have an LS170, low hours. Forward, reverse, turning just seems to be extremely tight, almost jerky. My last machine, an L180 would just sort of glide into forward, reverse, slowing down etc. Smooth as silk. I checked the shock abosorbers on the...

I bought a 2005 NH LS170, has 550 hours; super nice shape. My question is in regards to the hydros'. What would cause them to be so jerky. At times, it feels like it wants to buck me out of my seat, especially at full throttle. My friend's L180 is crystal smooth. Does this in forward and...