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Rebuilding 743 front bucket tilt cylinder question
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<blockquote data-quote="Fishfiles" data-source="post: 19803" data-attributes="member: 782"><p>the stops were like shim plates that bolted to the boom tip and limited the travel , not all machines had them from the factory , don't see why it couldn't be a plate welded to the boom ---------------------another thing that will bent the rod is not having a restrictor on the down side of the cylinder fitting when using a grapple or heavy attachment , heavy weight will make the bucket or attachment drop fast and jerk , on older machines like the 43 series we always installed the restrictor ( which Bobcat dealers sell ) , it a fitting that goes between the cylinder fitting and the hose that allows unrestricted flow in the tilt up postion and an orifice inside the fitting slows the down stroke to protect the downward surge that will cause rod damage</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fishfiles, post: 19803, member: 782"] the stops were like shim plates that bolted to the boom tip and limited the travel , not all machines had them from the factory , don't see why it couldn't be a plate welded to the boom ---------------------another thing that will bent the rod is not having a restrictor on the down side of the cylinder fitting when using a grapple or heavy attachment , heavy weight will make the bucket or attachment drop fast and jerk , on older machines like the 43 series we always installed the restrictor ( which Bobcat dealers sell ) , it a fitting that goes between the cylinder fitting and the hose that allows unrestricted flow in the tilt up postion and an orifice inside the fitting slows the down stroke to protect the downward surge that will cause rod damage [/QUOTE]
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