Changing bx back hoe controls

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Has anyone switched their back hoe controls from the factory (John Deere ) to the cat type
Go from push pull to dig to pull pull to dig
Thanks
 

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Has anyone switched their back hoe controls from the factory (John Deere ) to the cat type
Go from push pull to dig to pull pull to dig
Thanks
That would be BH to EX control
They only way to swap it would be to swap lines on the controls, not a simple task.
 

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i went for it had to change two sets of hoses on the hydraulic manifold valve for the back hoe all i needed was a 18 millimeter wrench only lost a small amount of fluid
 

North Idaho Wolfman

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L3450DT-GST, Woods FEL, B7100 HSD, FEL, 60" SB, 743 Bobcat with V2203, and more
Jun 9, 2013
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Sandpoint, ID
i went for it had to change two sets of hoses on the hydraulic manifold valve for the back hoe all i needed was a 18 millimeter wrench only lost a small amount of fluid
Excellent to hear it was that easy, some are a nightmare! ;)