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  1. L

    Perkins diesel 90xp

    I was doing my first oil change on my new to me 90xp chipper . Grabbed some 15w 40 semi synthetic oil at walmart and apparently it was not stocked with the same oil so 3 quarts of 10w30 was put in before i realized the mistake and finished with almost 6 courts of 15w 40 all the oil was the same...
  2. L

    Bandit 90xp magnetic speed sensor

    Looks like i need a new sensor bandit wants $250.00 anyone have any other sources also will attach pics of the number on sensor and on the Perkins motor and it looks like this sensor has been replaced before due to the date on the sensor . It just seems extremely overpriced for a basic sensor .I...
  3. L

    90xp changing knives

    Just changed knives and cleaned everything with gum out carb cleaner/parts cleaner after hearing stories of blades coming loose due to not cleaning threads and dirty surfaces . After doing some research looks like carb cleaner can leave an oily residue do you think this will cause any issues ...
  4. S

    New chipper can’t decide.

    Hey guys. Needing advice. Here in northern Australia. Updating my backup chipper to a late model 18 inch. looking at two models Vermeer bc1800xl and a bandit 1590xp or possibly the 1890xp hd Now I’ve never had the pleasure of running bandit. I’ve owned a bc 1500 and a bc1400Xl Both to your...
  5. L

    90xp

    Just purchased a used 90xp with the Perkins . The tach goes into test mode each time its started and stuck on hours cannot switch to rpm. The auto feed does not seem to be working right and the tach is IEC . Please advice
  6. L

    Bandit 200

    Looking at a used bandit 200 in the 90’s It has a Ford gas motor and looks like it has a crush/lift cylinder with unknown hours and owner does not about past history . It currently does not have brakes and I would add them but it’s unknown what it needs price is $10,000 and owner seems firm...
  7. L

    Chipper anvil bolt shearing

    I have a bandit 90 and the bolts are shearing or snapping it looks like the blade is hitting the anvil . Did adjust anvil with more clearance and the bearings are only about 1 year old had a friend do them . The previous owner had a blade come loose and they repaired it is it possible that it is...
  8. S

    Looking for Slivers (Wood Chipper)

    Good morning folks, I hope you all had a great Christmas and New Years. I have a project coming up in the next 6 months that I need some wood slivers for. I’ll have a 12” bandit 250xp PTO chipper on a 140 hp Kubota, but as you know . . . our chippers are good at making chips . . . not slivers...
  9. J

    Bandit 12XPC clutch

    I recently bought a 2018 Bandit 12XP, 100+ hours on it. Two days later upon shutting down it started to squeal. It sounded like the belt slipping. Long story short the chipper drum isn't free spinning, engine pulley won't spin freely even with clutch disengaged. The clutch was never adjusted...
  10. skinnee440

    Want to Sell Homelite 33cc, $150 pair

    2 Homelite 33cc saws. One is a Bandit, other ZR. ZR runs, Bandit doesn't. What you see in pics is what you get. I used to use the ZR for limbing and pruning. Don't need as I have other better equipment now. The other saw turns over, believe needs a rebuild, didn't really look at too close...
  11. Benjamin Absher

    Want to Buy Truck and Chipper

    It's time I make the leap. I am looking for a dump truck and chipper of reasonable price and working condition. Bucket/chip combos are a possibility. If you have equipment to sell, send me the information with pictures and we can go from there. Thank you in advance for your responses!
  12. L

    bandit 90 disc bearings

    need to replace the disc bearings on 90 xp only one side is bad , its the side near the anvil any tips would be very helpful it almost looks like there is a retaining ring around bearing several small holes but did not seem like there was any allen head inside of it . looked online did not see...
  13. B

    Homelite Ranger 33cc AIR LEAK?

    I couldn't help myself when I saw a 2 stroke destined for the landfill, so I snatched it up and took it to the bench. Its a Homelite 33cc Ranger Model UT10947D. After checking things over I fired it up (3 or 4 pulls) and it seemed to run normal for the first couple minutes, I didn't have any...
  14. Nick585

    Hyroller 1200 versus Bandit 90xp

    I am looking at two chippers right now. Hyroller 1200 for $6000 or 2000 Bandit 90 with 1400 hours for $7500. Both disc. Neither have auto feed or hydraulic down pressure. The Hyroller is a rebuild and the Bandit has been owned by a small tree company for 5 years and has been their backup...
  15. L

    wisconcin 65 shutting down

    have a bandit 90xp with the v465d was running run then shut down it will start then shut down after the key is released , but will run if the key is left in the start position , was going to try a new switch any thoughts or help ? thanks for any info
  16. C

    Want to Sell 2004 GMC 7500 60' Altec

    Altec 60' Boom bucket truck 6 speed manual trans Forestry chip box dump body 2 outriggers Many updated parts - ready to work Former Asphlund Truck Hydraulic Brakes Bucket plumbed for hydraulic saws 8.1L gas engine Kubota diesel pony motor Pintle hitch Passed inspection 3 weeks ago 7k worth of...
  17. L

    repower a bandit 65

    need to change the motor , anyone knows what will bolt in place of a Honda 20hp with some extra power thanks
  18. L

    bandit chipper

    looking at bandit 65 not sure of year but have serial number , the feed tray looks smaller compared to newer bandit 65's the feed springs are different more like a 45 degrees then the new straight vertical springs like the newer ones , the newer bandit 65 with wider tires look much bigger...
  19. L

    Morbark chipper ?

    Looking for any information on a 20/70 morbark chipper gas 35hp Especially weight since towing on a smaller truck Any issues Thank you for any information
  20. B

    Want to Sell 2005 Bandit Model 280 w/4400 Hrs For Sale $19,500 (Starts and runs great)

    I have a 2005 Bandit Model 280 for sale in Colorado. This chipper does have 4400 hrs but is a tier 3 CAT 135 HP motor and starts and runs great. The hrs are appx. as I still use it somewhat frequently. But we have a grapple truck on the way and do not need 2 large chippers. Keep the air filters...
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