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    D5B Final Drive Leak, I think.

    I bought this old D5B about 3 months back and I've been working on it (on and off) ever since. Good news is I'm retired and have time for that. Bad news is I'm not an experienced dozer mechanic. I bought it to help clean up some property I own. I have fixed several leaks now and changed most...
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    D5B Hydraulic Pump Leak

    My recently purchased and well used D6B has a leak at the hydraulic pump that appears to have been leaking (a drip about every 10 min when running) for a very long time. It seems to originate from the connection of the discharge hose. Somewhere along the way the discharge hose was modified and...
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    My New (Antique) D5B

    I recently purchased a well used D5B that I hope to use on my property. I'm retired now and cleaning up a piece of property that is a bit overgrown and some things i just can't do with a farm tractor. I did operate D6B/C dozers as a teenager, but maintaining one is a learning curve for me. I...
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    Year of Production

    I’m a new member here and have a question that I see many others have had. Friday I bought a well used D5B for use on my farm. It’s scheduled to be delivered this coming week. I ordered a used service manual and parts manual on eBay. The Serial number is hard to make out and reads 25X5?8. I...
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