I'm going next year and the wife probably a year after that and we're both looking forward to spending more time with our granddaughter and doing things we want to instead of things we have to. :) Happy retirement brother enjoy.
I don’t know which would be better for you I was just throwing another option out there. The poly tanks are almost indestructible and they lock up nice and secure.
I don't know about that model tractor but they usually have a stop that you can slide into a position in the slot that you move the 3 point control lever in that when tightened up will block the control arm from going all the way back and limit the amount you can raise the 3 point arms.
I think it only applies to the 3 point lift and the rear remotes. Here is a exert from my BH-92 Manual.
"4. It is necessary to have the backhoe detached when
using rear remotes, the 3-point hitch or any other
valves that are downstream of the backhoe valve.
Failure to do this may cause the...
Just a note you can get a M5660SUD for the same price as a MX5800 and it has a stronger loader and electronic controled 540 pto which is great for running generators and it also comes with one rear remote standard plus it's a heavier machine all around. ;)
I don't know what your tractor would...
Sounds like it might have an internal leak probably a seal o-ring I've heard of this happen to several BH92 series backhoes when the hydraulic thumb is added. Mine had the same issue and they said it wasn't the 1st one they had have the same problem all were fine until the thumb was added...