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  1. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    I suspect you're right Ed, no real issue, the thing is with having the rollers flat out it seems to push the wood on to the cutters too quickly, yes it has a stress control but it's all a bit well....dramatic, maybe it's my imagination, we've only used it for a couple of hours max. Today space...
  2. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    Well it seems to me that the motor is nice to touch, warm rather than hot. It never gets that cold here TBH. Like I say we'll rag her for a couple of days, get to know the machine a bit better and I'll report back.
  3. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    Ahhhhhh, interesting you say that, there is a turn valve for slowing down the rollers, and it was whilst mucking around with that the problems started. Yesterday I changed the oil and filter and took it out the back, I spent 15 minutes running big wood through it, the rollers were great (apart...
  4. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    I'm already on that Sean. Never hurts to change the engine oil etc.
  5. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    Thanks, first stop tomorrow is a hydraulic specialists where I'll get a tester, a filter and a price on a couple of new motors. If they don't break the bank I might just throw them on.
  6. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    TW190
  7. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    Ok Jake, no it's -5 max normally, and I wouldn't work in that anyway.
  8. Mick!

    Hydraulic oil question.

    Hi Gearheads, I have had a small issue with a chipper I have, it's new to me so I'm just sweeping up some issues of neglect. Because I've been up the tree I've been unable to use it much but I've (when I say "I" it means the Dutch engineery sort that works for me) noticed the roller motor gets...
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