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yep, great job Fred, as usual. Thanks for the pic's Mark

This post is going to get lost isnt it

not sure is there a way of finding out. Mark or is it just something i should do first. to be fare its prob not had it changed for years. cheers. Yep, Id check the strainer in the nearside tank, and replace the filter, if either or both are full of crud or have collapsed they could seriously effect...

Okay Guys, I'm always getting asked for these so here goes. All the numbers are original JCB Part Numbers from original JCB Manuals. Some may have been superseded, but your dealer will be able to trace the correct item with these numbers. Engine oil Filter 4/98. P/no 988/00038 Air Filter to Serial N...

svkenn wrote:thanks for that! but still the same. backhoe and front laoder only works slow and when engine is on full revs. does this look like a the pump. if so any body know what it is on a 1974 jcb.

Hydro filter okay? Mark

Hi anyone know where I can get a seal kit for a JCB mark 2 (2BII)? Nick Hi Nick, here we go. If your machine is a jcb 2 on a ford or BMC then the Major seal repair kit is HP/10/27/1 There is a Cessna to Plessey conversion kit which is p/no 102/89600 (if you need to replace with a later pump) If the...

NickH wrote:Hi anyone know where I can get a seal kit for a JCB mark 2 (2BII)?

Nick

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In the UK, £2000 to £2500, scrap price must be around £1800.Machine is 7 to 8 ton.If there are any issues with engine or transmission that cant be easily fixed,walk away, as you could be paying out a lot more to repair it than it would be worth. Martyn Have to agree with Martyn here. :thumbup: Mark

Hi David, it is very likely the clamps are not releasing if the king post carriage has been left in the same place for years. Operate the lever as you described, then working any service on the excavator valve block should release the pressure in the clamps. You may need to lift the machine gently a...

Hi Gar,

Welcome on board. Here's the deal. You list the serial number of your machine, and I'll list the part number. How's that?
cheers Mark