You don't need a loader to dead end a Touch Control system. Ask me.. I did it not once, not twice, not even three times but count em -- 4 times
For me I learned that once you install the by-pass block you best have a jumper to ensure you have a complete circuit. Even though I learned this rather quickly, I did not appreciate some of the ideas that were expressed in the
How Not To Do Hydraulics thread. Had I understood hydraulics a little better then, I would not have dead headed the system 3 more times. I would have known to install a Pressure Relief Valve after the valves and before the return to the reservoir. I finally learned this while I was finishing up my
Building a Cub Mounted Wood Splitter - Part 4.
Bob, do you have a Pressure Relief Valve with that 1000 loader? Since the
IH 1000 Loader Owner's Manual states that the by-pass block must be removed if the loader is removed, then I would think that they system does not have a built in Pressure Relief Valve. I would add one...