Recent content by ozzyrral

Thank you, wish I had posted this two weeks ago!

Thanks, I was wondering if there might be another source for them. Good question why the seals on this one cylinder failed, the other three cylinders on the bucket are fine.

Just rebuilt one of the boom cylinders on the loader of my B7800 since it had begun to leak. Tractor is 7 years old with 450 hours. Is it just me or does $105 seem like a lot of money for the rebuild kit I purchased through Messicks. They wanted $110 for this kit at the local Kubota dealer.

This morning I cleaned a bunch of grass and brush form under the seat around the PTO linkage and got it started but it immediately started to cut out like before. I put jumpers on both the seat safety switches and went out and mode for an hour with no issues. Tomorrow I'll remove one jumper at a...

Thanks, Is that one of the switches under the seat? I think I eliminated those by temporarily replacing them with a jumper wire.

So an update, the problem got progressively worse until today I was going to move it into my shop to work on it. It finally died while idling. Now when I turn the key on or off I can hear the fuel shutoff solenoid clicking but the starter motor does nothing. It's an HST model and I made sure...

Thanks for the feedback. At first I thought it was the seat switch as it seemed to happen when I was backing up or changing direction. However, this morning I started it up just to move it and it happened several times as it idled. Haven't had a chance to follow up on your suggestions. Guess I...

First off, hello from SE Kansas and thanks for the forum. I've had my B7800 for about 5 years now, it has close to 400 trouble free hours on it. I use it mainly for brush hogging. So recently, while cutting brush, the engine will briefly die, for like a second, then start right back to running...