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    2008 m6040f rops 2wd no loader: hydraulic steering and 3pt lift ordeal

    To be honest, I’m not sure. Would that be like soft/yellow metals in the clutch of a truck? My best guess is air and moisture got into the system at some point before I purchased it. That combination created rust which overtime built up into those large deposits I showed the pictures above...
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    2008 m6040f rops 2wd no loader: hydraulic steering and 3pt lift ordeal

    Dan I really appreciate you taking the time to follow up. I’ve spent most of my life wrenching and building, off-road vehicles, rock buggies, and trail rigs. So I have a basic knowledge of mechanical things. But this is the first real hydraulic system I have dug into snd I’ve just been having...
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    2008 m6040f rops 2wd no loader: hydraulic steering and 3pt lift ordeal

    I recently bought a 2008 m6040f 2wd no FEL. Tractor is very clean and has 900 hours pulling a hay rake. Tractor ran fine for the first 15 hours I owned it. Did some very easy bush hogging jobs. All of a sudden I am having very similiar issues as to what is described in other threads, except my...
  4. J

    M5040/M6040/M7040 clunking/gurgling hydraulic steering pipes – any definitive answer?

    Sorry to revive an old thread. Long time lurker but my first post. I recently bought a 2008 m6040f 2wd no FEL. Tractor is very clean and has 900 hours pulling a hay rake. Tractor ran fine for the first 15 hours. All of a sudden I am having very similiar issues as to what is described in this...