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Here are some photos,might give you an idea about system.

This is why I thought cavitation. Shocks,sounds, destruction. The mechanism of cavitation can be described as follows: Any liquid will contain either gaseous or vaporous bubbles, which serve as the cavitation nuclei. When the pressure is reduced to a certain level, bubbles become the...

Hi Dave, Thank you for reminding me that I know Jack about hydraulics hahaa. Ummm,I'll take some photos when it stops raining. I fiddled with 3 point link and after that fel stayed up,after it bounced going up. To let it down I bleed Hydraulic hoses of fel rams(this shows how grand my hydraulic...

Hi all new member here New Zealand based. My M4950(year unknown) decided to shear the driving shaft of the hydraulic pump. Been trying to find what caused it and so far cavitation seems plausible. Had fel on it but I took it off while working on How do I check the hydraulic oil level? What if...

I second the"hydraulics are not a let's try to this and see what happens" part. I'm down 1 hydraulic pump due to playing with hydraulics!

Hi all new member here New Zealand based. What if the entire dipstick arrangement is not there?(140,150,160,170,180) How would I check oil level? Couldn't tell year of old rusty I'm sorry,you'll understand when you see her. By the way,the driving shaft of the hydraulic pump sheared...