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Recent content by greygizmo

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    CAT 303.5 - Blade Valve Stuck

    Yes it is
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    CAT 303.5 - Blade Valve Stuck

    I think you might be right... I found a small tear in the boot that would allow for that to happen
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    CAT 303.5 - Blade Valve Stuck

    Thanks for the suggests guys. After posting I ran to Tractor Supply to grab a refill for my MAP gas torch. I was going to heat the joints a bit to see if that helped. I was gone a half hour. Decided to try one more time and blade moved just fine. Overall I had the mini running for about an...
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    CAT 303.5 - Blade Valve Stuck

    Starting a couple months ago I noticed I was having a hard time moving the blade control lever when first starting the machine. Eventually, it would move and all would be good the rest of the session. In the past I tried more grease on the cylinder pins, using the bucket to raise the front end...
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