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I have an old Ford diesel generator that powers an air compressor. It starts up easily in the morning when it's cold, but after running for 5-10 minut...
Hello, I own a NH L220 skid steer and I am in search of a wiring schematic for the wiring harness that connects to attachments. I am also interested i...
I am currently in the market for a skid steer and am seeking advice on sizes and brands. My main use for the machine will be for various tasks around ...
Today, I visited one of the top stone suppliers in the area and took some photos of their retired machinery in the yard. It was a poignant moment witn...
I am seeking information on the hydraulic pump and flow specifications for a late 1980s Kockums 84-31 forwarder. I am inquiring about the compatibilit...
I have a track loader manufactured in New Zealand equipped with a Vickers TA1919V20r pump. The charge pump pressure is at 190psi. When operating in th...
Today, I was posed with a question regarding the process of upgrading from a class B with air brakes to a class A CDL. Despite my efforts, I couldn't ...
For those who haven't watched it yet, this video showcases a significant number of rock breakers. On my construction sites, such proximity wouldn't be...
Has anyone discovered a wiring schematic for a John Deere 1840 tractor with PIN number JAF0845136?
After extensive research on various online platforms, I am curious to know if there are any fans of Daewoo products out there. Personally, I am impres...
Greetings, I am a new member seeking information on identifying Kenworth Log & Dump Trucks utilized by Klickitat Log & Lumber Company in Klickitat, Wa...
I am in need of the cable lengths for the boom hoist and main hoist drums on a Unit 614 equipped with a trench hoe and a lifting boom. The most critic...
Hello, everyone! I have a Ditch Witch MX45 with 2900 hours on it, purchased when it had 2500 hours. The right final drive seems to be weak once the ma...
It has been a while since my last post, and I am facing a challenge with my father's Bobcat 763. The head had to be replaced due to overheating and cr...
Are you looking for information on the Loegering Veritale Track system (VTS)? There are mixed reviews on this system, with some users finding it costl...
During a winter morning in Milwaukee, while I was clearing the snow for the city, a dangerous incident occurred. At around 4am on a Friday, as I was p...
I have been searching for a solution to my issue with my 2007 247b Skid Steer, but have not found anything relevant. My experience with Skid Steer is ...
I own several international trucks, including both Maxx Force 7600 and older 4700 models, with check engine lights on and one not able to start. I am ...
I am curious if any experienced operators have calculated the hourly operating costs of various construction machines. Some expenses are variable, suc...
I am curious about the scope of the nationwide spread in the United States.
I recently purchased a set of steer axles for a specific project, but I am struggling to locate any relevant information online. If anyone has a parts...
Yesterday, my LS180 experienced a sudden loss of pulling power, which is a new issue for me. After inspecting the hydraulic fluid level and realizing ...
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I am the owner of a 99 Ford F550 that I utilize for hauling a gooseneck trailer. Overall, I am satisfied with this truck, however, I am experiencing h...
My Case skid steer is experiencing hydraulic issues as it is not functioning properly. Despite cleaning the pump housing and confirming that the drive...
Do you need assistance with hydraulic issues or repairs?
I am currently experiencing an issue with my 2000 or 2001 Case 90XT skid steer, where the right side is not moving at the same speed as the left side....
Currently, our tree work operations rely on two tms300s. However, we are considering investing in a larger crane due to the height and reach limitatio...
Hello everyone, we are currently facing a situation where our Case TV380 track loader has malfunctioned in the field and needs to be transported to th...
In 2005, my S130 skid steer experienced a change in error codes, now showing 32-65. Despite checking all wires, sensors, and power levels, the machine...
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It has been months since we last saw anything but rocks. Here are some photos of a new development project we are working on: 1. Clearing a steep slop...
I am curious to know which gooseneck dump trailer brands are popular among users. I am interested in a model rated for at least 7 tons or more with ta...
Experiencing a fuel leak at the rail connecting to the injectors and a malfunctioning temperature gauge. Currently awaiting a new sensor as the gauge ...
I'm new here and seeking assistance with researching a specific piece of equipment I'm interested in purchasing. I am looking into buying a 1995 Komat...
I recently leveled a mound over a pipeline using a bulldozer, but it left behind large chunks of frost. Can you suggest some effective methods for bre...
I have multiple models to present, so I decided to share some pictures of my road construction project. The job involved using a scraper to cut a road...
What are the possible reasons for a diesel leak from the top of the injector pump while in operation? Explore common causes of diesel leaks from injec...
After conducting a thorough maintenance routine on a TCM FD30T7 forklift, including an engine wash and oil/filter change, I encountered some unexpecte...
The 40-ton machine has been working tirelessly recently.
Have you ever tried the affordable skid steer tracks available on eBay? These tracks are constructed with transport 70 chain and flat bar, making them...
I own a mid-90s CASE 1840 skid steer that suddenly shut off after a year of trouble-free operation. Upon inspection, I found that the 30amp inline fus...
Hello, I'm new to this platform and I have some inquiries regarding the conversion of a truck into a dump truck. We are working on a 1994 Fld 112 equi...
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I have a 2005 Fuso FK600 with no brake lights even though the globes are fine. Where should I begin troubleshooting? Thank you in advance for your hel...
I was approached by a local logger for potential winter work operating one of his machines, specifically his new 1110e. As someone who typically opera...
During the autumn of 1984, I was given the task of sourcing and purchasing used Euclid B70 belly dumps for our sand pits. These trucks were becoming r...
Looking for the top 2.5-cu.-yd. wheel loader? Brands like Case, Caterpillar, Doosan, Gehl, Hyundai, JCB, John Deere, Kawasaki, Komatsu, Liebherr, New ...
Looking for information on product support for early 90's Case wheel loaders, particularly the 821 model with 7000 hours? I'm curious about the availa...
As a newcomer with a 2003 Bobcat skid steer issue, I'm unsure how to seek help on the forum without violating the rules. Can someone guide me on the p...
I am currently in the process of restoring the wiring harness of a 505 vehicle. It seems like everything unrelated to steering was deliberately bypass...
Upon receiving my T300, which I had already put a significant deposit on without seeing beforehand, I noticed that the tracks were smooth and containe...
Hello experts, I have a question regarding divisible load overweight permits in New York City. I am aware that the state issues them, but they are not...
I recently acquired a Clark GPS30 for repair, but encountered a locked-up motor which made it difficult to remove the torque converter from the flywhe...
Are you planning on attending the largest farm equipment show in the world this February near Fresno, California? I have been going for the past decad...
Is the direction of the black quadrings on a 743 Bobcat spool valve important? The control valve consists of four spools. If it does make a difference...
Hello everyone, I have a 2005 Western Star truck with a C-15 Accert engine. I am interested in installing a switch to manually control the fan operati...
Considering purchasing a 2001 mini excavator with approximately 4,300 hours of use. Unsure if all components are original and curious about common wea...
I came across an incredible link on the popular Vintage Mustang Forum that I frequently browse. Check out the impressive display of a Peterbilt dozer ...
Hi there, I am currently troubleshooting a Linde H140D forklift that is experiencing issues with starting. The operator used the lift one day, turned ...
Hi there, I purchased this loader a few months ago and have been experiencing constant issues with it. Initially, I thought the cold weather was to bl...
I recently purchased a SV400TF Sakai roller near Washington D.C and now need to have it transported to the Port of Baltimore for export. The quote for...
Hello everyone, I just bought a 1980 Brigadier dump truck equipped with a 6-71 Detroit engine. The truck performs exceptionally well, starting instant...
Considering purchasing a new Kubota skid steer - does anyone have any advice or feedback to share on this equipment option?
It seems that the caps for 844, 644, and 1044 models from the 80s and 90s are somewhat standard. However, when I received a quote for an exhaust pipe ...
I am currently working on a C13 Acert engine in a 2005 Peterbilt 357. While installing a new water pump, we discovered that the precooler on the air s...
I own a MF516 manufactured by Fermec for Massey Ferguson, featuring a Scat Loader emblem on the cage. I'm wondering if the Scat Track is the equivalen...
I am the proud owner of a rugged 2012 F450 DRW 4X4 truck equipped with a flatbed. I am looking to enhance its capabilities by installing a diesel fuel...
I am the owner of a JD 320D Skid steer that works perfectly in Texas but struggles to start in the cold weather of Colorado (below freezing temperatur...
Looking for a solution to adjust the tracking speed imbalance on your Volvo EC30 mini excavator? If your machine seems to be slightly faster on the le...
Serial number L90CV63088. I am looking for assistance with an electrical issue related to my shifter. A few months ago, I replaced the micro switches ...
What are your impressions of this arrangement featuring the Cat engine? Will it be able to safely transport a 160/200 series excavator? Is the engine ...
Seeking assistance for my 2005 Nissan UD truck experiencing limp mode issues. I have diligently followed the manufacturer's guidance to trigger the ch...
I acquired a Pettibone RTL10 loader/forklift from military surplus in excellent condition. However, we encounter a problem where the braking system fa...
Looking for assistance with replacing a broken front left drive chain and planetary drive sprocket on my vehicle. I believe the sprocket may be referr...
During a recent discussion on boat building on a popular forum, we came up with a simple prototype model using basic materials found in the shop. The ...
Hello everyone, I am experiencing an issue with my 938G loader with the serial number TWR01926. The cooling fan on the loader is constantly cycling be...
Is anyone selling or aware of anyone selling a pre-owned dump body in excellent condition? I've been looking online but thought I'd check here for pot...
I own a Volvo L50 C with engine overheating issues. Can you assist me in resolving this problem and fixing the engine?
When reviewing Case 125-read screener, it was found that both machines had been idle for over six years. Despite the prolonged inactivity, the Case ma...
How effective are jaw buckets for excavators? I recently acquired a Cat 308D excavator and am considering adding a thumb attachment to it. However, th...
Apologies if I'm interrupting, but does anyone recognize the Taino truck? It appears to be an older model and I would appreciate any information on it...
Hey there, I recently received a project that requires laying down approximately 3000 meters of 19mm (3/4") polyethylene pipe at a depth of around 100...
Having trouble with my JCB backhoe after someone replaced the starter. Unsure if the yellow wires should be connected to the positive or negative term...
As we explore the purchase of a 12-13000 pound machine, we are seeking advice on compact excavators, a category we are not familiar with. Our experien...
Where can I find a top-quality grease zerk kit with a variety of standard and metric fittings included? Any suggestions? Appreciate your help in advan...
Hello everyone, I am a newcomer to this forum. I recently came across a 1972 Michigan 85 with a Detroit diesel engine for sale in my local area. The t...
My neighbor owns a 1992 Mack CH truck equipped with an E7 engine. The engine consistently stalls after running for about half an hour, despite replaci...
I am the proud owner of a Gehl 4635SX equipped with the powerful Deutz F3M1011F engine. Could someone kindly provide me with the part number for the g...
Looking for feedback on Alemite Easylube auto lubrication systems? I'm in the market for a refillable single-point auto lubricator and want to steer c...
It appears that Belaz touts the title of having the largest range of products, often boasting about being "every third dump truck in the world." Howev...
Hello everyone, this is my first post on this platform. I have been working part-time as a scrap iron hauler for the past 25 years, and I have noticed...
Greetings, I am experiencing an issue with my Case 430 skid steer where the bucket is unable to tilt back or forward. Whenever I attempt to tilt it, t...
Hello everyone, I recently acquired a 2011 C232 and have noticed a decrease in its power output. While operating on gravel, the engine appears to stru...
Recently, I purchased a TL140 with 3000 hours from a rental yard and have since added a 4n1 with tilt and a heavy-duty grapple, logging 100 hours of u...
Greetings everyone! I am considering purchasing a pre-owned Takeuchi tb020 excavator. I was initially concerned when I found out it didn't come with a...
After having a professional rebuild the hydraulic valve controller on this unit, there is uncertainty about whether all parts, particularly a bent cro...
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If you're interested in purchasing a Case W20B, I have one available for sale. I need to inspect the air filter and could use some guidance on accessi...
Hello everyone, seeking advice as I embark on my journey with a Bobcat 753. It's a reliable machine in great condition that I'll be using to kickstart...
Hello everyone, I'm searching for a PDF copy of the shop manual for this specific machine. I'm looking to perform maintenance tasks such as changing o...
How to remove axle hubs from the equipment efficiently and safely?
Are you seeking advice on replacing a firetruck bed and pump assembly with a dump box? I am contemplating this project and curious about the level of ...
I recently discovered a faulty electrical connector on my fuel solenoid valve, causing my engine to not turn off with the key. After a week of dealing...
Captured stunning photographs of antique iron machinery in a rural farmer's field.
Encountering difficulties while attempting to reseal a JCB 8035 Bucket Ram? Facing a broken pin and difficulty turning the nut during removal? Seeking...
Last Saturday, my older brothers experienced a sudden halt in their work due to their crowd arm quitting on the job. The issue could potentially be re...
During the hectic period between Christmas and New Year, I took on a last-minute project of grinding waste timber at a nearby landfill. The goal was t...
My vehicle is experiencing a loss of forward motion while still able to go in reverse. I recently replaced the faulty top solenoid on the transmission...
I am on the hunt for a replacement dipstick for a vintage Trojan tractor shovel model 114, believed to be from around 1963. If anyone is aware of an e...
After replacing the fuel filter, I noticed that the fuel bowl is only one-quarter full. Despite the machine running smoothly, it concerns me that the ...
Have you ever come across distinctive wheels like these on a tag trailer? I came across this unique set while exploring a rail yard.
The 88 International single axle dump truck has a firewall-mounted brake footvalve with a plunger connected to the pedal. Lately, the pedal has been d...
I own a John Deere 328 high flow machine and I am interested in knowing the recommended temperature range for hydraulic oil. I will be using a mulchin...
I am searching for the manufacturer of track links for the HEM slip form paver model 12-27. I am looking for alternative sources to purchase them from...
If you're familiar with both the 3054 in the 433 and the 3116 in the 563, you may be wondering which one is better at compacting due to its larger siz...
We have a variety of loaders available, although we do not use them frequently. The loader operators find them very useful, but I personally prefer th...
We recently acquired a Cat 272c and have begun tackling heavy lifting tasks such as moving paver stones. To enhance our machine's lifting capabilities...
Greetings everyone! As an expatriate constructing a retirement abode in the countryside of the Philippines, I recently acquired a small Kubota for lan...
Experiencing recurring issues with my '85 International S2200 truck equipped with a Cummins big cam 350 engine. Noticed a decline in performance while...
Hello everyone! I have a deep appreciation for large American loaders, and recently purchased a project involving an old Hough IH90E from 1978 that is...
Are you experiencing intermittent transmission issues in your vehicle? If you are getting error messages and it suddenly shifts into neutral, don't pa...
I had to operate this hydraulic clamshell excavator recently when our barge sank. While the controls were familiar, the hydraulic priorities were sign...
Unfortunately, my S250 seems to be experiencing some technical difficulties. Initially, it randomly switched to German language, giving me a bit of a ...
I need to top off my transmission fluid for my Case with Allison trans calls for C2 transmission fluid. Can I substitute C4 transmission fluid, or wil...
Looking for a replacement cylinder head for my Toyota sdk8 skid steer with a Toyota 2j engine. The current one is beyond repair. Seeking suggestions o...
Hello everyone! Our college team is currently working on a project to redesign skid steers. As part of our research on skid steer users and market tre...
In addition to my work in building maintenance, I have been a member of the local 18 operating engineers for nearly a year now. It is important for me...
I am curious to know if the Hayden 1240 oil cooler is interchangeable with the Fuller #18025. I am considering switching from a water/oil exchanger se...
I'm looking for more information on the performance of the Roadtec FB-85 and if the MB-85 model is also available. Any insights on how well the FB-85 ...
Looking for advice on my 2007 International 4300 Durastar with a DT466 engine. Lately, I've been experiencing a speed issue where I can't go faster th...
I recently purchased a Cat 307E2 with a serial number of KC900982, which came equipped with a hydraulic quick coupler and hydraulic thumb. Initially, ...
In need of assistance: I have a 2001 Bobcat 864 G Series with triangle headlights. The machine was operating smoothly until a main hose burst. While w...
I am currently dealing with water in the hydraulic system of my Galion 125, serial number C-125-DH-3944. One issue I have identified is a leak from th...
I own a D300E machine and suspect that hydraulic oil is leaking into the transmission. From my research, it seems the issue might be related to the su...
I am exploring options for preventing hoses from coming into contact with tires. Currently, I am using a makeshift bungee cord solution, but I am inte...
Have you ever wondered about the benefits of extra-long shifters positioned at or above steering wheel height?
Hello, I am the owner of a 1980 Sullair portable compressor unit equipped with a John Deere 4-cylinder diesel engine. Unfortunately, the unit is curre...
Hello everyone, I'm Evan and this is my debut post on the forum. I've been eager to share my story, so please take the time to read this. I know it's ...
I am considering purchasing a 2004 JD 250 Series II skid steer with 1100 hours, bucket, forks, and newer tires. The enclosed cab has heat & A/C, and t...
Hello everyone, I am a newcomer to this forum and I am excited to soon become the proud owner of a Takeuchi TL150. I am on the hunt for attachments th...
I will be investigating this issue within the next few days, but I wanted to reach out in case anyone already knows how to fix it to save me some time...
I have a friend who is offering to sell me his 2001 Bobcat T250 turbo with 3100 hours for $13,000. After inspecting the machine, I found that it runs ...
I stumbled upon a bus in Osoyoos, located east of my location. The bus was parked outside of JL Custom's, a renowned shop that specializes in building...
Hello, I am a 23-year-old individual who has been employed by a private company. However, after being inspired by various posts online, I am consideri...
I am contemplating purchasing a 3 point hitch plate to attach an 8’ tractor rake for clearing limbs and debris from fence rows. Seeking advice on us...
I have limited knowledge of this company. At first glance, I mistook them for cats at the worksite. Can you provide insight on the performance of thei...
The first issue I encountered with my vehicle is getting it up and running. Today, I noticed problems with both the Petrol and LPG systems. I have alr...
If anyone has information on where to find parts and service manuals for the IHI 65nx excavator, your assistance would be highly valued. Thank you in ...
#IronMountainIronHauling is just another day in paradise, with several projects over the summer season. Recently, I transported a 872 grader from the ...
Captured impressive images of a large Kobelco crawler crane in action at a construction site on the Virginia Tech campus.
Hey there! Have you heard of OilQuick's quick change attachment couplers? These innovative couplers are gaining popularity in Europe for their ability...
Looking for an experienced buncher operator in Jacksonville, Florida. Must have at least 3 years of experience. Competitive salary and abundant job op...
I own a 2003 Bobcat S175 equipped with a Bobcat snowblower (non-high flow model, motor on SB matches for non high flow). This is my first time using t...
A friend recently acquired a well-maintained 2006 Cat 236 with around 1100 hours on it. The machine is equipped with a Mitsubishi engine, but seems to...
Hello, gentlemen! Does anyone know where I can purchase the Bobcat diagnostic tool 7003031 aside from eBay? Your help is greatly appreciated. Thank yo...
I am currently looking into the Glenn Manufacturing MUTT trailer, which is short for Moveable Undercarriage Tilt Trailer. Any guidance or tips on this...
A few years back, I acquired an older Snap-on Plasma cutter that seemed to be working fine until it started tripping the breaker. Since my garage is p...
I own a Case 1835 Skid Steer that starts up well initially but then stalls within 3-7 seconds. Despite checking and clearing all fuel lines, inspectin...
Looking for advice on repairing a telescoping boom cylinder with a tricky cabling retract system? It seems like the packings on the hydraulic ram may ...
The recent sale of a John Deere 4255 at an auction for a staggering $72,000 has caused quite a buzz. This particular model is said to be the final one...
Over the weekend, I came across an impressive scraper at a government road-maintenance site in Potosi, Missouri. The presence of a recent can of ether...
I am the owner of two 2017 620E models with approximately 5000 hours of use on each. Recently, I have encountered shifting problems which have now led...
I have a 600AJ lift that needs several hoses replaced, starting with a Gates M3K-XTF hose which has a tough cover exceeding SAE 100R17 specifications ...
Having issues with determining the correct orientation for installing the spools in the main control valve of my Cat 304CR (NAD00987). Some spools app...
Although it may seem unconventional, I recently encountered a situation where a worker was constantly exposed to direct sunlight on a project for a mo...
I recently purchased my first excavator from a Canadian dealer and couldn't be happier. Despite some skepticism from my wife and coworkers, who think ...
In search of advice on upgrading your machinery? Loader Parts Source provides a conversion solution to switch from Rexroth Drives to new Bonfiglioli d...
I value your opinion on the type of trailer needed for transporting equipment used in nut harvesting. Consider checking out sliding axel trailers at l...
Quinton Ward of Werner Enterprises was presented with a fully-equipped Kenworth T680 Advantage on December 18th. Ward served in the Army following his...
I'm curious about the whereabouts of the SVL 75 and 90 track loaders. I have their 2009 catalog which mentioned their release in spring 2009, but I ha...
Have you ever tried using a 36-inch bucket on a Caterpillar 305 excavator? How well does it perform with this size attachment?
My 2006 New Holland LS185b skid steer is experiencing an issue where the loader starts and moves, but the bucket refuses to raise. It appears that the...
I am interested in determining the appropriate hourly rate increase to apply for a 72" Cat Brush Hog attachment mounted on my recently acquired CTL, a...
Hello everyone, I am seeking advice on my Volvo L120C wheel loader, which is experiencing issues with power loss and excessive smoking. I purchased th...
As the sole owner and mechanic of a heavy equipment and truck repair business, I pride myself on offering both mobile services and operating out of a ...
In search of a pony motor for my Caterpillar D-7 3T. Appreciate any assistance. Thank you.
This job opening is listed on our internal platform, but will also be accessible on Cat.com for interested candidates. We are currently seeking a Prod...
Hello, I apologize for my poor English, but I am seeking help with the repair of a Komatsu LW200L crane that is currently not functioning. I am in n...
Tragic Accident on I-70 Bridge Repair Project in St. Charles, MO Claims Worker's Life. A worker operating a telehandler on the bridge deck tragically ...
I recently gave my counter weight a fresh coat of paint after feeling frustrated seeing it all scratched up. After hearing others discuss similar issu...
I recently acquired a 1985 LS98 for dragline operations at a small marina. This machine underwent a rebuild in the mid-2000s by Inman Texas and seems ...
Can someone provide a review of the efficiency and quality of these loaders? I am aware that they have a straight frame design.
Do you own a 287B loader that consistently blows off the rubber oil filler cap during winter? This issue might not be isolated, so it's essential to a...
In 2003, my 740 Caterpillar started smoking when I tried to start it. I replaced the starter and starter solenoid, but the issue persists. It's not th...
Greetings everyone, You may have seen my discussion on the main forum regarding the idea of driving a dump truck across the country. After careful c...
Paying $399 per month for this machinery isn't too shabby, but the yearly limit of 400 hours could pose a complication. On the other hand, Bobcat may ...
While working on my Cat 257b (1st series ASV tracks) with torsion axles, I decided to test their flexibility by jacking them up. I observed that they ...
Today, I managed to capture these photos, even though photography is usually prohibited on base. I couldn't resist capturing these moments.
Interested in purchasing a Bobcat 743 with a 35hp Kubota engine, newer tires, and 2500 hours of usage? This versatile machine comes equipped with a 60...
Looking to replace several 2 pin and 3 pin electrical connectors on a 1998 IHI excavator? Need assistance locating the right ones? Let us help you fin...
Recently, I acquired an International 560 loader equipped with an IH817C engine that has a broken timing gear causing damage to the crankshaft key, va...
The tachometer on my Volvo A25C with serial number 5350V11726 has suddenly stopped working and only works sporadically. There seems to be a complex ne...
I recently purchased a 325 John Deere and am eagerly awaiting its arrival. I have a small creek on my property that I am considering using the tractor...
Hello everyone! I recently acquired a pre-owned New Holland LS170 skid steer with 3400 hours of operation. It requires some minor maintenance, but ove...
Greetings! This marks my inaugural post, so I kindly ask for your kindness. I am employed by a small trail construction and earthworks company in the ...
Are you seeking options for enhancing the appearance of your Deere 35G compact Excavator with affordable decals? If so, where can decals be purchased ...
First and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude to those who have assisted me in my search and provided invaluable advice. My biggest concern...
The right hand controls on my unit suddenly stopped working, including the ride control and horn functions. Despite this issue, the unit is still runn...
In my search for a new 6-wheel dump truck with a lift axle, I encountered a challenge with the weight regulations set by the Connecticut Department of...
Looking for insight on these particular dump trucks. How do they stack up against articulated models? Are they restricted to driving on paved roads? I...
Seeking advice from the collective expertise here. I am in search of innovative methods to transport multiple attachments and small equipment to vario...
Are you wondering if it is possible to remove emissions equipment from Kubota skid steers? We recently took delivery of our new SSV65 and it appears t...
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I recently installed a new temperature gauge on my 1845 skid loader. Upon turning the key, the gauge immediately moves up to the bottom line. However,...
Do you own a Bobcat 943 that functions properly for about 10 minutes until the hydraulic oil is warmed up, but then experiences weak left side drive? ...
Our 972h machine has been under a lot of strain recently, causing excessive heat in the axles and activating the axle over temp warning light. The eng...
I began a new job just two days ago.
I have the 5020 split and I'm looking for advice on where to find a tool to properly install the front seal. Looking back, I realize it may have been ...
Hello, I hope I'm not interrupting. I've heard that Caterpillar and other leading brands are developing excavators specifically tailored for agricultu...
I am currently considering purchasing a Rosco Vibrastat III roller, but I am not very knowledgeable about rollers. Before making a decision, I would l...
Since the beginning, the machine has been experiencing a battery draw issue. Despite Deere's attempts to fix it twice, the problem persists. All groun...
I am experiencing issues with my dingo model #22303 not properly charging the battery. I have checked the 2 output wires, which are showing around 14 ...
I am looking for 2 tracks to complete a set for my 2002TB 135 Takahuchi mini excavator, with dimensions of 350x52.5x86. After extensively searching on...
Hello there! I am seeking assistance in troubleshooting a new diesel fuel leak that has arisen. Although I am a skilled millwright, my experience with...
Greetings to all members of this forum! I am a newcomer from Ecuador, located in South America. In my current role, I handle equipment that aids in th...
We are experiencing hydraulic issues with our Case 621E loader, which seem to worsen on hotter days. The problem occurs when the loader bottoms out or...
As experts in wire rope, I need advice on selecting a new cable for my hydraulic beavertail trailer with a Braden winch. I am looking for a cable that...
Hello, I recently purchased a 2007 Big Blue 300 model at an auction. When I brought it home and plugged in a 110-volt angle grinder, it ran but with v...
A 1993 Topkick with a 3116 CAT engine is experiencing difficulty starting every morning. Despite replacing the intake heater, check valves, filters, a...
Hello everyone, I recently acquired a TB035 and I'm looking for recommendations on where to purchase manuals for this machine. I've noticed that when ...
I am dealing with a leak in the lift arm seal and have already disassembled it to assess the situation. Upon inspection, the shaft and inner component...
If you happen to know the manufacturer of this hammer, I would greatly appreciate it. I may need to purchase parts or perform a rebuild in the future....
If a crane comes into contact with a power line and catches fire, the rule is to jump from the cab. Is it safe to exit the cab and walk to the outrigg...
In the previous week, I acquired a small earthmoving and excavation business, which came with a Kubota KX41-3, a dingo, and a 5-tonne tipper truck. Th...
A skid steer was recently traded in, in decent condition, but in need of new gas struts for various components. Despite receiving basic maintenance, t...
Hey there! I'm seeking feedback on the Gravity vs. Power Hydraulic Tilt options for a 16,000GVWR deckover trailer. Which option do you recommend and w...
It appears that we have been approved for the purchase of a new wheel loader. We are leaning towards the Cat 950K Power Package model for our composti...
Hey there, I'm Pete and this is my first post on this forum. I have a problem with my Gehl CTL80 that has a seized engine. Unfortunately, it's located...
I own a 700H machine that I don't use often, but I believe implementing GPS or laser controls could increase its usage. However, I am unsure about how...
Good morning everyone! With the current state of the economy, I am taking on more DIY repairs. I have removed one of the side covers on my Cat 242 and...
We currently own two T770's, with one being a 2019 model experiencing a significant power drain issue after sitting idle for a few days. Despite havin...
Struggling to decide the best approach for rebuilding my old 3406A DITA engine. Contemplating between Genuine Cat parts, Cat Classic parts, or an afte...
As a long-time observer on this platform, I have been handling maintenance for my small contractor business, taking care of all my equipment myself. R...
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This post is not one that I ever wanted to have to write, but I feel it is crucial to raise awareness about the recent tragic incident. A fatality occ...
Looking to upgrade the outdated OEM radio in our 262D (DTB01017) and looking for a wiring diagram for the radio connector. I plan to crimp pins onto t...
The arm cylinder on my Bobcat 435 excavator is displaying excessive play during operation, with noticeable slop throughout the full stroke. Despite re...
As a large dairy operation, we are constantly seeking new skid steers to improve our efficiency. Recently, a local CAT representative visited us with ...
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Hello there! I am in need of clearing approximately 150 acres of wooded land, primarily consisting of poplar trees with some spruce mixed in. I have b...
It appears that my 135 excavator is experiencing a track issue on one side. The center seems to be bulging out, possibly due to a tear within the rubb...
Hey everyone, I have an interesting issue and I'm curious if anyone has experienced something similar. Recently, while driving uphill, I noticed coola...
I am in the market for a larger tag equipment trailer as my current one is not meeting my needs. I have been advised to opt for a trailer with a highe...
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Can anyone advise on the correct hydraulic fluid for a New Holland LS180? My previous equipment used 10W-30 motor oil, but I'm unsure about the best o...
What is the ideal location for a magnetic heater? I purchased two hose heaters in the wrong sizes (1.25 and 1.5 inches) - what size is needed for a 76...
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I recently purchased a 1970 GMC truck with a hiab knuckle crane, but I am having trouble getting the outriggers to work. There doesn't seem to be any ...
Hello, I have been searching extensively online but have not been able to find any information on this specific topic. I recently purchased a 90xt and...
Experiencing issues with my Bobcat 864 - the engine turns over three times before power cuts off. After jumping the battery and inspecting the wiring,...
I will be embarking on a 400-mile journey to Fredricksburg, TX on Friday to pick up our new 2001 Davis 12 ft box extend frame pintle hook up dump trai...
I am in search of a pre-owned skid steer to complement my excavator. I came across a used Bobcat 763 at a good price, but it requires rear axle seals ...
Hello everyone, I am experiencing cold starting issues with my Ingersoll Rand zx 75 excavator, which has the same engine as a Bobcat 442. The Deutze o...
The seller is claiming that the vehicle houses a powerful Cummins 350 engine, which is installed in a 1975 International Harvester.
One year ago, we acquired a 55 Ton Lowboy truck that was showing signs of wear and tear, especially on the structural components due to exposure to ro...
While browsing through my friend's equipment yard, I stumbled upon an IH 510 loader. Instead of purchasing a new truck for our snow plow fleet, I am n...
Having trouble loading our rollers onto Beaver tail trailers when the ramps are slippery? We've attempted using rubber mats to no success. Considering...
Here are pictures of our unit crane using a dragline bucket to load my dump truck from 8 years ago. The crane, painted and still running well, was ope...
Having trouble with your 2005 Case 450CT veering off to the right when going full speed ahead or in reverse? It may just need a simple adjustment on t...
Have you ever used a ball joint press to replace bushings on a Bobcat attachment? I'm searching for a simpler method to remove and install them. This ...
My mini excavator's bucket has suddenly stopped functioning. Any thoughts on what could be causing this issue?
Looking to convert a container chassis into a houseboat trailer with limited space between pontoons? Wondering if it's possible to use a single tire o...
During my visit to the Riverside yard today, I noticed something peculiar that caught my attention. A machine had undergone a re-power process some ti...
Does anyone have information on the GPM rating of a Torque converter in an Allis-Chalmers 645 wheel loader? I am currently in the process of replacing...
Hello, I own a 1965 Hough equipped with a Cummins engine that has been running smoothly since I acquired it in 2002. However, recently I've been encou...
Seeking assistance with a 2006 Cat 257B with a recurring issue of the coolant temp light turning on after a short period of running. Despite changing ...
Hello everyone, I am seeking some advice on an issue with my 1973 Ford 4000 SU farm tractor equipped with a 172 ci, 3-cylinder diesel engine. During t...
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In the process of servicing my D4H dozer, I am replacing all the fluids and require 1.5 gallons of TDTO 50 for each of the final drives. I currently h...
I was informed that the hydraulic pump for the rear axle may be faulty. Upon inspection, I noticed that the roller for the reverse and drive axle was ...
Is anyone using one of the latest dual motor brush cutters? I was initially interested in a 72" CID extreme mower with an open front, but came across ...
I have almost exhausted the tread on my Takeuchi TB145 tracks and am worried that the rear sprocket teeth will soon hit the ground. Has anyone experie...
I am the owner of a 1986 359 Peterbilt equipped with a 400 low flow Cummins engine. Recently, I have replaced the water pump, thermostats, hoses, and ...
I recently acquired a 1970 Trojan 114 with a backhoe attachment. While I can get it to run in 1st and 2nd gear in low range, I'm having trouble gettin...
I own a Terex TL 130 skid steer with approximately 1500 hours of operation. The issue I am facing is that when the machine is cold, only the right tra...
Do you have a Case 1840 experiencing a loud vibration issue when throttling up? A thorough inspection revealed that the source of the vibration seems ...
Hello, I am seeking assistance with repairing our LULL. The machine in question is a 2003 1044C-54 Serial 18942 with 3700 hours of use (it was left ou...
Hello everyone! Does anyone have any tips or advice on how to remove the inner boom cylinder from a Lull 644? This cylinder is long and heavy, so I am...
I have been transporting my equipment using a triple axle 40ft gooseneck trailer pulled by a 1 ton Dodge dually truck. My arsenal includes 10 man lift...
Check out these images from a collision we were involved in roughly two years ago. The other driver, who fortunately survived, veered across the cente...
Greetings everyone, this is my initial post on this platform. Seeking recommendations regarding my asphalt business. I specialize in driveway installa...
Hello everyone, I am new to this forum and seeking advice on the best equipment to clean up my Oak woods. I own an 80 HP ASV SR80 and need to clear ou...
I recently acquired a Ditch Witch R40 equipped with the Deutz F3L912 air cooled diesel engine. I'm unsure about the appropriate weight of engine oil t...
Hello everyone! I am considering purchasing a CB radio for my one-ton truck, as many locals and pit loaders still rely on them. Can anyone recommend a...
Check out images of our excavators at our small business based in Northern Ireland. We operate a range of machinery including a New Holland 135, ex 12...
Hello everyone, I'm experiencing some issues with my loader while using a John Deere angle rotary brush on the 320D. The loader keeps tilting forward ...
Looking for a reasonably priced decal set to replace missing or damaged decals on my equipment. If I can obtain the artwork, I can have them printed l...
Recently, I have been completing numerous cut and fill projects in backyards for the construction of retaining walls or to create level ground on a sl...
Looking for a free wiring diagram for a CAT 257 multi terrain loader?
My 305CR excavator experienced a stall under a heavy load and is now failing to restart. While digging, it almost stalled a few times before ultimatel...
I am currently experiencing issues with my J.D 748G 3 skidder, specifically with fault codes F475 and F477. While I have found information on F475 rel...
Recently, a wa500-6 wheel loader came into our shop with a transmission filled with hydraulic oil and experiencing overheating issues. We are in searc...
Good afternoon! We are experiencing issues with a DT466 engine, as it is struggling to accelerate efficiently. The trouble codes displayed on the dash...
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Hi there, I am currently troubleshooting a Volvo MCT135C skid loader equipped with a JCB Ecomax engine. The issue at hand involves a malfunction light...
Hello, I'm curious if anyone has encountered issues with tearing tracks on a track machine, specifically a CAT 257B II. Regardless of the type of trac...
For the past 15 years, I have been operating as a contractor driving over 2500 trucks equipped with a welder for residential and commercial projects s...
The loader is experiencing a problem where the parking brake is not releasing, causing it not to move. Despite having a new accumulator charge valve a...
I am in need of assistance in locating free training courses. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance!
I am currently undertaking a major repair project on my Michigan/Clark 55 loader. Since purchasing it, I have encountered issues with the front and ba...
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I urgently need assistance with my late 1990s Skat Trak 1700. After leaving it parked overnight, I returned the next day to find that it was experienc...
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