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  1. diggerdave1958

    Case 580C - What to look for?

    I have had a couple 580C's over the years and they where good machines, only problem I had where the brakes seems like I was working on them all the time !!!! but for what he is asking its a deal !!!!!
  2. diggerdave1958

    Ford 655D Backhoe " Extend A Hoe " Price?

    Hey, iBlitz. There are a few questions to get you a price is it 4x4? full cab? how many hours and general condition of the body ??? I have a few auction prices I can look thur for you !!!! And back it the day I had a Ford 655A 4x4 full cab and extendahoe also. nice machine but kind of slow
  3. diggerdave1958

    Pictures of your Backhoe!!!!!

    Thanks, for the working pics of the Super 88 don't see to many these day !!!!!!!!!!!
  4. diggerdave1958

    Pictures of your Backhoe!!!!!

    Nice looking 555 rtoms, way back when I had a Ford 655A and it was a very good machine simple to maintain and repair and you could get parts just about any where. Would like to see some pics of her working !!!!!!!
  5. diggerdave1958

    box blade for a skidsteer

    Well I don't know is this is any help but I have a 3pt adapter plate for my Bobcat 853 and I just hookup to my 3pt boxblade and it works "pretty good" I will get some pic next time I am hooked up to it !!!!
  6. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    Hey, Truck727. Well the best I can come up with is that your 580C is a 1978 machine they made Serial Number 8969420 thur 8980715 so I hope this helps, and let see a pic of the 580C Thanks, diggerdave
  7. diggerdave1958

    Pictures of your Backhoe!!!!!

    Very Nice, Fatjay. It good to see that someone would invest the time and money to keep a 1951 Oliver Super 88 running and work in today world, keep up the great pics would like to see more of the old girl working !!! Thanks
  8. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    Hey, 90plow. I did a little research and this is what I found about your Cat 312 SN 6gk00426 it is a 1994 machine they made SN 00244 thur 00797 and it was made in Japan, Hope this Helps Thanks, Diggerdave
  9. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    Well Frodomocho1, this is a good one the last year that a JD690B was made was in 1985 and the last SN was 506075 and I can find NO 690's B,C,D or E's that have a SN Higher than 567821? so I am not sure where to go from there I will do some more checking and see what I can find. Thanks, Diggerdave
  10. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    That is a nice looking 1951 D6 Think about that is a 64 year old machine and still runs, take care of it and it will keep going and going ! And Thanks for posting the pic D_EDGE !!!!!
  11. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    D_EDGE I would like to see a pic of your D6, and they don't make um like they use too, lol Does she have a pony motor to start the diesel ?? Thanks
  12. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    Hey, D_EDGE, I check the SN of your D6 and the Serial #9U7069 is a 1951 model. The Serial numbers for the D6 - 9U ran from 06982 thur 09548, Hope this help you, Thanks, Diggerdave
  13. diggerdave1958

    Any One Going to the Yoder & Frey Auction in Kissimmee ??

    Is anyone going to the Yoder & Frey Auction in Kissimmee FL Feb 9th - 16th ? If so let me know any maybe we can meet for lunch :cool2
  14. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    more info Hey, Iceman3406, I have look thur a couple of my SN guides and I can't find a D4 with a 6d series if you could give me a little more lnfo as to where it was made and if there are any other serial on the machine, Thanks and I will do the best I can !!! Thanks, Iceman I found some more...
  15. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    Sorry 4Rider, been kinda busy the last few days but I did look the numbers up for you and your 9076322 falls into the 580D year 1982 model with SN starting at 9062065 thur 9081280 and I double check that with 2 SN guides. Thanks, Diggerdave
  16. diggerdave1958

    Serial number guide?

    Hey, Jorgensend23. The best I can figure out is that the W7 loader is a 1966, the SN's from 1966 where 9802101 to 9804500 hope this helps you with you "new" Loader and hope about posting a pic !!!!
  17. diggerdave1958

    Anyone use "reclaimed concrete"??

    I use the "washout" on a job for a new township sports field the parking lot was 66' x 1506' we strip the topsoil and then put down woven fabric and about 12-15" of the washout total of about 4500 cuyds we work with 2 local concrete suppliers we had our old JD690B excavator to load out the...
  18. diggerdave1958

    Flowable fill questions

    Back in the day, we had a job to abandon a old storm sewer line and we use "flowable Fill, we just pulled the mixer up to a manhole and let her rip, Like old-iron-habit said the slump was around 9 - 12 and I think ? we dump around 25 yards down the manhole, but there were a couple problem the...
  19. diggerdave1958

    Does anyone looking for a Manufacturer of Undercarriage Parts?

    Hi, Nice website. Do you have any parts in the States ?? and if so who are they sold thur ??? Thanks,
  20. diggerdave1958

    Topcon LS-B10 or Spectra CR600 which one would you go with ???

    Ok, I am thinking about getting either a Topcon LS-B10 or a Spectra CR600 for mounting on my JD Backhoe, I do mostly Septic Fields and Farm ditching and like the idea of not having to get off the machine every few feet to check grade and if I can keep grade from the machine my labor can work on...
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