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    BX22 wants to move but won't operate loader or lift backhoe.

    Eureka! You were 100% correct, Wolfman! I found three couplings still appearing to be in position but completely loose when pulled on. I love these forums and folks like you that share your knowledge and experience with amateurs like me. I have some mechanical experience, like restoring old...
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    BX22 wants to move but won't operate loader or lift backhoe.

    Hmmm, OK I'll look into that. Definitely was the first time I took the loader to the very top and nothing worked right just after that. Will be checking all that this morning, thanks. Happy Trails
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    BX22 wants to move but won't operate loader or lift backhoe.

    Just finished moving big loads of gravel around and love this tractor. Turned it off, had coffee, came back, started it up and lifted the loader all the way up to look at leaky fittings. Then it refused to bring the bucket down except when I went to "Float". Now the loader will jerk a little...
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    New old guy here. Only slight acquaintance with this forum, working on it. Bought an old...

    New old guy here. Only slight acquaintance with this forum, working on it. Bought an old Kubota BX22 with a loader and backhoe. Have been using the loader to move a lot of gravel and it has been a real boon. I have 20 acres in the California Foothills with loads of trees and will be doing...