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    L 48 hydraulic problem after splitting wood. Help

    The diverter valves used to make noises when I would switch them back and forth with the hoe on but now I get no real response. The left rear one works cuz when I pull out on the rod the hoe will not function but the right side lever makes no noise or change when switched back and forth. Maybe...
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    L 48 hydraulic problem after splitting wood. Help

    I took out the releaf valves this am and they appear to be closed and a little dirty fluid came out but nothing obvious. I tryed it again and no better so I m leaning more towards the pump unless u guys think that the screen could be pluged in the suction tube
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    L 48 hydraulic problem after splitting wood. Help

    That makes sence if it s closed loop. Do u know where the releaf valve is located and I d check it out.
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    L 48 hydraulic problem after splitting wood. Help

    Ok I ll look at the cuplings. I ll have to go to a shop for the flow and pressure test. I thought that because the curl function seems fine that it wouldn't be a pump issue but maybe just wishful thinking. Thanks.
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    L 48 hydraulic problem after splitting wood. Help

    I ve looked in the couplers and taken them out and put them back with no differance. I also have tryed both valve positions on the back of the tractor and still no differance. When I used to pull the but pass rod the hydraulics would make a different noise but now there's no change. Don't know...
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    L 48 hydraulic problem after splitting wood. Help

    Hi I m new here and have had some problems with my l48. I had a wood spliter hooked up and split a few cord s with no problems as I had last year. The way I have it set up is using the backhoe I hook up my lines to the 2 lines that come out of the right rear of the tractor. I do this so that I...