Recent content by Fubar008

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    L5030 FEL stuck

    The rod inside is what won't move. I pulled both caps and besides looking like it had been submerged in water for years there was no damage. I will start looking for a replacement. I imagine it won't be cheap :cry:
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    L5030 FEL stuck

    I finally got around to working on this again (it's been a busy couple months). I found that in this hydraulic assembly is the problem. It seems to be either rusted froze or something feel apart inside. The cable is fine. Can this be rebuilt or does it need to be replaced. My local dealer was...
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    L5030 FEL stuck

    I'll disassemble it over the weekend and see what shape the cable is in. I called the dealer and explained what was going on and the guy ordered something but I honestly don't know what. I don't think we understood each other. Guess I'll find out on that when it comes in. Any tips on taking...
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    L5030 FEL stuck

    I checked everything and the cylinders are good. I found that (I think it's a detent but could be wrong) is the culprit. I removed the cap, lightly tapped on it and it freed up. After just a few movements it froze back up. I'm going to call the dealer this morning to see exactly what parts are...
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    L5030 FEL stuck

    I'll inspect the cylinders better this afternoon. I didn't notice it last night but that doesn't mean one isn't slightly bent.
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    L5030 FEL stuck

    I did and they are still connected. I did read about the detent getting stuck but I didn't want to take anything apart until I knew for sure what I was looking for.
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    L5030 FEL stuck

    Last night we were plowing and the bucket tilt got stuck down. The joystick will not move to the left. I can still raise and lower. I thought it was in the joystick but everything appears to be fine. It is not locked. could it be the cable? It does sound as if it's trying to tilt still even...