Posted by M Nut on April 19, 2009 at 12:11:01 from (170.215.14.83):
In Reply to: Re: Ford 3400 backhoe posted by poorplowboy on April 19, 2009 at 08:32:22:
Well, a new pump was about $550 through my local Ford dealer. I also paid them to install it and do a couple of other things while it was there.(New oil and Filter too!) Bill ended up being $900, but it made a real nice working machine out of a $5000 pile of junk. I put the brand new pump on, a brand new carburetor I bought from this website, and now instead of it being a complete hassle to use, it is fun to use. I find things to dig up just to play. I don't blame you a bit for trying to trouble shoot all options before replacing the pump, as it is not cheap to do. However, I did the same thing, and nothing made any difference. The whole time it was simply that the pump was to wore out to move the boom cylinder effectivly, but all the other seemed ok. Now, with the new pump, I really notice that they were actually weak too, compared to what they are capable of now.
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