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by 2414.ginger
Sat Apr 25, 2015 10:51 pm
Forum: Compact Excavators
Topic: JCB 801 boiling batteries
Replies: 16
Views: 14211
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Re: JCB 801 boiling batteries

OK I have a service manual that seems to have an extensive section on electrics, if you send me a PM with your email I will send you a copy.
Pete
by 2414.ginger
Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:55 pm
Forum: Telehandlers
Topic: Matbro w/shop manual
Replies: 0
Views: 5120
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Matbro w/shop manual

I'm looking for a workshop manual for my Matbro TS260 turbo,and would very grateful if anyone has a copy they could let me have, or put on the downloads section for general viewing.
Thanks in anticipation
Pete
by 2414.ginger
Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:11 pm
Forum: Tractors
Topic: Need help! With hydraulic valves on DB 880 selectamatic
Replies: 10
Views: 15668
Flag: Great Britain

Re: Need help! With hydraulic valves on DB 880 selectamatic

They are very hard to troubleshoot, a valve or control rod/cable out of adjustment will create havoc. You might find a workshop manual on EBay which will help but the easy option is to find an old mechanic who remembers how to fix them. Dave Hi Dave Does it make any difference if you change the hei...
by 2414.ginger
Mon Jan 28, 2013 9:56 pm
Forum: Tractors
Topic: battery charging problem
Replies: 8
Views: 6039
Flag: Great Britain

Re: battery charging problem

Thanks Diglet Will try that test on dynamo, if it is OK why am I not getting an increase in voltage with engine running? Is this down to regulator not putting out enough charge? It sounds like playing with a regulator could be a bit risky!! Thanks also to modelman and essexpete, I don't think starte...
by 2414.ginger
Mon Jan 28, 2013 9:43 pm
Forum: Tractors
Topic: battery charging problem
Replies: 8
Views: 6039
Flag: Great Britain

Re: battery charging problem

You can adjust some regulators,the outer covers are sometimes riveted to the back plate. You need to be looking for around the 14 volt for charging,too high and you will boil the battery. Check all connections are good.If you are not using the tractor for weeks at a time,its always best to take the...
by 2414.ginger
Sun Jan 20, 2013 9:54 pm
Forum: Tractors
Topic: battery charging problem
Replies: 8
Views: 6039
Flag: Great Britain

battery charging problem

Hi For some time I have been wondering if my DB 990 charges properly, always spins over a lot faster after charging up battery, which needs to be every 2/3 weeks this cold weather, so after looking on you tube and borrowing a multimeter off I went. Anyway at rest I had 12.6v, so started up and yes I...
by 2414.ginger
Thu Nov 08, 2012 4:04 pm
Forum: Compact Excavators
Topic: JCB 801.4 mini digger
Replies: 5
Views: 10946
Flag: Great Britain

Re: JCB 801.4 mini digger

many thanks Gerard, new fan belt fitted then ran on tickover for 30 mins without boiling, hopefully this will continue when I use it. Rad was filled up and clear of dust, so Im guessing it was just the wrong fan belt someone had fitted before I bought it. Its a JCB 801.4 (95). Now having trouoble wi...
by 2414.ginger
Tue Nov 06, 2012 11:00 pm
Forum: Compact Excavators
Topic: JCB 801.4 mini digger
Replies: 5
Views: 10946
Flag: Great Britain

Re: JCB 801.4 mini digger

I have just bought a digger, but the engine overheats after just a few mins , even on tickover, the fan belt is quite slack, could this cause my problem?

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