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    John Deere 455G 1987 1185 hr. Hammering Sound in hydraulics

    You may try having lift cylinder,s repacked ! Old packing can get tight over time with age and heat ! Have a jd 450c get so tight you had to power the arms down when hyd. Oil was at operating temp !
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    450 John Deere

    I believe jd450c also as 2 extra bolts on front cross bar to track frame per side .
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    Air ramps vs hydraulic?

    I ordered air ramps on 50 k felling and they work great ! Would do it again in a heartbeat !
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    Deere 655

    Jd 655 k is a true deere machine
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    Anyone have any dealing with the company ?

    Old saying . If it's to good to be true ? After some more checking it got to be scams ! Thanks
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    Anyone have any dealing with the company ?

    I get emails from this company sell heavy equipment . Some interesting deals . Jg trading inc. any comments ? Thanks
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    Looking at new 20 ton tag trailers....

    Felling does .
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    Reduce track tension on John Deere 650G dozer (1994 model)

    Looks like you're due for a cutting edge on the blade ?
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    Crawler loader?

    Crawler loader / track loader doesn't matter in the right hands get it done !
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    Crawler loader?

    Have a Deere 655k and love it !
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    CAT 963 VS Deere 755

    When I compared cats model was 953d . They used a single tank for hyd system and travel system . If you have a component failure u got a real problem . 655k uses 2 separate systems . Cat has had failure . Drive components for 655 k is sized same as 750k dozer . 755 k sized as 855k dozer . These...
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    CAT 963 VS Deere 755

    Local cat dealer delivered a new 953 d . This about 2 years ago . Used it for few days and liked it alot . My local Deere dealer took me to coal valley , Deere demo area . Run a 655k for 3 hours was Soo impressed the I ordered a new 655k and love it ! They are built in Iowa ! Unlike a lot of cat...
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    Looking at new 20 ton tag trailers....

    We bought a felling 25 ton with air ramps and love it
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    Looking for input on a small portable crusher plant

    Portafill had a new jaw crusher at Vegas
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    Best mid size Dozer with what brand /model GPS system?

    For my money topcon mc2 have used topcon GPS for 3 years with no problems . Dealer support is the big thing .
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