Well here are a few pics of the top where it is leaking. I do not see any bleeder valve although that doesnt mean it doesnt have one. Its more...
Ok from what I can tell the cylinder ram has three parts when extended all the way up. The case then there is the first cylinder (larger cylinder)...
Luckily enough today I found 2 places that will do the mechanic end of it and also repair the hydraulic system. I still need to determine if it is...
I appreciate your advise. However jobs around here for dump drivers without experience are few and far especially on a part time basis as I have a...
Yeah I see those dump lok things but they are pricey 750.00 plus but certainly worth your life. I'm going to kick it around some more but the...
I guess i need more advice sooner than I thought. I called around a bit today to some of the hydraulic shops to see if I brought the truck what...
I will make a habit to remove from PTO as soon as the load drops. As far as the hydraulic tank. I cant say for sure but I believe I found it with...
Here is a pic on the bed lifted. I thank you all for helping out this rookie on this issue which I'm sure will be the first in a long list. I...
Thanks for the reponses all of you. I didnt get a chance until late tonight to put that new cable in and get it adjusted in place. It was again...
Ok I have an update and luckily I didnt take that bet on the doughnuts because I would be buying dozens I'm pretty sure. I spent the better...
I wonder if I would be best trying to figure out where to get a replacement cable just to make sure that is the culprit and get it going then...
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Here are more pics of the PTO and hydraulic system. Can the wire that is not connected be my trouble or is does that just do to the light in the...
Ok here are a few pics taken of inside the casing of the PTO assembly with air lock controls for the gate and the infamous lever. As an added...
LOL not being smart butt at all but I had to kick back and laugh about you saying I might need to lift that bed a little to get to the hydraulic...
Ok I can hear the PTO engage so I'm quite sure the PTO is working. The trouble seems to be isolated to the lever to raie/hold/lower itself. The...
The handle on the raise.hold/lower is just a steel ball. There is no buttons and its stuck in the hold position. I have tried to wiggle it around...
Ok here are the pics I have so far. Maybe I'm missing something:
Ok so the handle on the side of the bed is obsolete. I will toy more with dumping the bed over the weekend. I heard the PTO engage but I could get...
I got the truck in and everything is ok so far. I notice a few leaks here and there but nothing major that I have come across at this point. This...