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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mrbb" data-source="post: 141302" data-attributes="member: 13825">from what little I know, NOT all skid steers have built in ways to lower booms, which is why I gather most have rear windows that are made to pop put to allow a operator to get out of a machine that has boom in way and or rolled over some how many newer machines have release valves to lower boom safely, but I do not know what yr this started to be the deal on them the older machines might require the boom to be held up/supported its weight with something else, like a another machine, crane/lift or?? and then a hose broken loose to allow things to drain to allow the boom cylinders to compress  and thus lower boom not maybe what you want to hear, but this might be the only way to lower your boom on older skid steers that cannot do so under there own power!</blockquote>