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    Cummins ID

    Hey guy's. I was wondering if you could tell me about this engine.I know it is a NTC 300. What I was wondering is if it is a big cam and how to tell. And if so..a 2,3......?The engine number is 11087579. I have all the other info off of the tag also...
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    580b leaking fluid between shuttle box and engine

    ok. Thanks. it is not hooked to anything now.Mine does not have a clutch.Do I need to hook it to the brake? The pressure gauge is not working.I have ordered one.
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    580b leaking fluid between shuttle box and engine

    ok..broke it apart replaced the gasket and the leak problem seems to be fixed. Now new question.If I run it awhile it gets to where it will not move.Shut it off for just a minuet and it will go again.I am suspecting a plugged pickup or something of that sort.What says you? Also,on the shuttle...
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    580b leaking fluid between shuttle box and engine

    it is it is tranny fluid.I know that,that area has fluid in it and that gasket is for that.But,like I said some guy that was "supposed to know" was saying that there was something aluminum bolted to steel and sometimed it cracked and leaked.I was just wondering what to look for there.Thanks for...
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    580b leaking fluid between shuttle box and engine

    Ok guys here is my current problem.I have fluid leaking from between the motor and the tranny.One person said it was the gasket.Just split it and replace it.Now somebody else has told me that it could be something else in that same area that is cracked and leaking.Regardless,the gasket is still...
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    My first backhoe - 580B

    I have been reading this thread and I am sure that you guys can answer my questions.I am a member of a couple or car forums,but this is my first equipment forum.I tried to do the 3 post thing so as to start a new post and not sidetrack this one.I will be making a new post when I am permitted.I...
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    My first backhoe - 580B

    I have a 580b and questions
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    My first backhoe - 580B

    Hello.New member here.
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