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So there is a dip stick to check the fluid in the reverser and one in the transmission. I think they may have been switched. One is a tube with 2 holes drilled all the way though. One hole set is about 1/2 inch from the top and the other set is just above the "fill between arrows" marks. This one is...

so I read the manuals and did the valve pressure test #1, and got 50 psi, (110-130 psi) and did test #3 and got 22 psi (20-30 psi). Did not do test #2 to the oil cooler. On test #1 valve test, at all RPM's it stayed at 50 psi and dipped temporarily only when shifting from forward to reverse and back...

I have a set of manuals. Thanks for the information.

I am a literally a shade tree wanta be. So no major stuff for now. I have changed all fluids and filters, and all looked good. On very flat ground forward gear, 1 is slow, 2 is sometimes, 3,4 is no go. I put the reverser in forward gear and 1st gear is slow going on flat ground, any little slope it ...

Thanks for the help and advice. I put a clean tube in and siphon some out and it was clear and looked good. I think I will leave it for now. Thanks again.

I have a 350B with a counter weight fixed drawbar. How do I change the transmission oil without taking the counter weigh off? I think the drain plug is directly above the weight. Can i take the PTO plate off the back? Or is there another way to get most of the oil out. Thanks.

I have a 350B loader with a backhoe attachment. I will be working in soft soil with the backhoe. Can I take off the draw-bar weight and the sprocket weights? I understand this will affect my traction ability. I have not taken off the backhoe attachment to see if there is a PTO cover but where the le...