On Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:09:46 -0700 (PDT)
" wrote:

I am trying to collect material and ideas in order to make
a mini backhoe. I may never make one, but I am proceeding
on the grounds that I will.
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If you haven't already, download the manual from HF for their little
backhoe:

https://manuals.harborfreight.com/ma...2999/62365.pdf

It has an hydraulic schematic, parts blowout... may help you sort stuff
out some in your head

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Leon Fisk
Grand Rapids MI/Zone 5b
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