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  1. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    check out this website "komatsupartsbook.com". Free pdf files for komatsu parts with numbers and pitchers. This helps a lot finding where every thing is on these dozers
  2. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    I don't know of anyone who might have a rops for these machines. They were designed with a canvas top. I set mine in the shop and fabricated one to fit the mount holes with heavy 1/4" thick square tubing and expanded metal screen. It may not be osha certified but it still works for me. I've...
  3. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    parts web site go to this web site "komatsupartsbook.com" select your model and down load the parts book. it shows the parts numbers and location. good luck. I had a machine shop rebush the idler on an old T340 for me.
  4. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    Parts for komatsu dozers I found a great website for parts book "komatsupartsbook.com". Free pdf files for komatsu parts with numbers and pitchers. This helps a lot finding where every thing is on these dozers
  5. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    The spring is in the chain slack adjuster. It is heavy duty and is designed to keep from breaking chains and sprockets by recoiling back in when something gets stuck in the tracks as it rotates over the sprocket like rocks and brush. Snow and ice do not compress well but tend to stick in the...
  6. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    contact Darin at "dmm@inbox.as" he probably has the cooler kits and manuals
  7. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    the cooler is pretty tough, it may just need resealed. any radiator shop could probably seal off any leaky internal tube. replacement can be costly. good luck
  8. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    do it the hillbilly way. cut yourself some 6x6 or 8x8 blocks, put some under the blade, lift the front with the blade, put a block under the center of both tracks, let the front back down. this should rock the dozer up in the rear. crib block the rear end and then pick the front back up enough...
  9. J

    Transporting the dead

    The idea of the fifthwheel wench is to tow another tractor from the rear for long distances with out having to pull the axles. Drive axles should not be towed long distances on the ground (too much backlash when free rolling will damage them). The fifthwheel hitch also transfers the weight to...
  10. J

    580e problem! no power to ignition

    check your ground cable for good solid clean connection. If its bad the battery tries to ground somewerer else ( like starter switch)
  11. J

    Truck frame crack repair?

    :usaMasterwelder is on target. Most KW or other frames are labled " DO NOT DRILL OR WELD TO FRAM FLANGES". I seen some dummies drill the flange to mount equipment and this is frowned by US DOT personal. What ever you do with the crack you need to fish plate the fram to stop it fron cracking again
  12. J

    d21a-3 water in oil pan

    :BangheadWell now i have broken a head bolt. I got the torque specs from komatsu and they are in metrics so I converted them on line and the final torque ( 3rd stage) called for 170#. I think this is way to high. Any one know about head bolts on the d21a-3
  13. J

    d21a-3 water in oil pan

    ::I have a D21a (sn 30708) with engine model 4d92-1. Does any one know the head bolt torque values and sequence for the head. Local komatsu dealer's books dont show any thing so they are trying to get the info from Japan. I had gotten water in the oil pan ( still dont know where it came from). I...
  14. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    water in oil pan on d21a-3? :beatsme::I have a D21a (sn 30708) with engine model 4d92-1. Does any one know the head bolt torque values and sequence for the head. Local komatsu dealer's books dont show any thing so they are trying to get the info from Japan. I had gotten water in the oil pan (...
  15. J

    Bobcat T870

    nice pics. be a nice addition to my toy collection when i hit thr lottery. lol
  16. J

    Grey market excavators

    thers a guy from meeker, ok. that has some real small komatsu tracked hoes with pusher blades listed probably bring around 6 or 7 grand. light weight and digs about 6 ft deep
  17. J

    Some random work pictures.

    :notworthy Great pics. I wouldn"t want to tackle that job. I'll just stick to my toy (komatsu d21a dozer) real simple to work on it. luck with yours jld
  18. J

    Section for komatsu d20,21 and similar grey market dozers

    Hi everybody, jerry here from missouri, I'm new to the forum and been reading and catching up. Could be the plates are just stuck togather from sitting to long. I,ve a question for Darinray. My d21a-3 came up with water in the oil pan (about 2 gallons) I pulled the head and cant find any...
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