Posted by M Nut on April 19, 2009 at 07:38:51 from (170.215.14.25):
In Reply to: Ford 3400 backhoe posted by poorplowboy on April 19, 2009 at 06:42:50:
I'm no expert by any means, but my 3500 was doing the same thing in terms of the hydraulics. All cylinders seemed for have fair lift, but the main stick was not able to hardly lift itself, let alone a bucket of dirt. Had my hydraulic pump tested and it was only putting out 500 lbs of pressure. Ended up replacing the pump and it made a new machine out of it. It will now throw the whole tractor and loader around like a toy if you're not careful. It is a digging fool with the new pump. My breaks do make a clunking sound too, but I discovered, for what ever reason, if the break pedals are pinned together (as opposed to using them independent) the noise goes away and they work just fine for stopping the tractor.
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