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Are you sure it is hydraulic oil? I have a 1986 843 that had an oil leak when I bought it. I finally found out that the rear seal to the motor was leaking and making a mess of oil. It also shot oil all over the radiator which caused overheating on the motor when the rad got plugged up.

I have an 843 and there was an oil leak at the rear of the motor and it was spraying oil into the radiator. It would run hot quite often especially on a hot day and working hard. When I cleaned the rad with a pressure washer it was much better. I eventually pulled the motor and fixed the leak...

Hi. I have an older Bobcat 843 and a few years ago I had a similar problem. It ran fine, and once in awhile it would just not drive ahead or reverse. The bucket worked ok, but it is on a different hydraulic circuit. Called a bobcat dealer and they advised of a screen style filter inline before...

I have a bobcat 843 and it originally did not have an enclosed cab but I installed lexan for the sides and added a door. The next year I did add a small heater that already had a 12 volt fan on it. I installed it between my feet which is nice as some cool air comes in there and it keeps the feet...