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    leaky cylinders

    is it true that even when running cheap stuff through, i should be sure to only use an AW type of fluid? I'm running CAM2 AW32 right now.
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    leaky cylinders

    i did that and made a huge mess due to the drain location being directly over the fuel tank :) I was wondering more if there is a flush process to get all the fluid out of the cylinders as well or do you just have to disconnect lines at each cylinder to drain them all? I went ahead and drained...
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    leaky cylinders

    what is the best way to drain all the hydraulic oil for the backhoe? I've got the pistons pulled out of both swing cylinders so I'm assuming a large percentage of the oil is already drained but is there something else i can do to flush the system? my oil looked like chocolate milk so i think...
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    leaky cylinders

    how would you go about attaching the cylinders to a fixed object? do you try to clamp along the cylinder or do you only grab onto the end where the pin goes through? if its accessible, i would think leaving one end attached to the truck would be a good way to hold it to break the caps loose.
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    leaky cylinders

    i tried searching through the main thread... so hard to do without just reading the entire thing since there are 4 or 5 topics being discussed at a time usually. this is about the only thing i found in there: Q: Any idea what the model # is on the case back hoe?? 580... what letter..?? I blew...
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    leaky cylinders

    i have 2 known cylinder leaks. 1 is one of the main backhoe cylinders, i forget which one right now. the other is one of the side to side cylinders for the hoe. the leaks are bad enough to not want to engage the PTO for very long. how would you guys recommend rebuilding these? Should i...
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