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    Komatsu D65A-8 Things to Check?

    H all, I have been helping on a cattle station driving a Cat D7-G clearing mesquite and we did a little chain pulling with that and a Cat D6-B. The D6 had a clutch problem but with help from previous threads on the forum I got that adjusted and operating well. They have just purchased a...
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    Volvo L50B Loader Service Reminder

    Hi, On this Volvo L50B the "Time For Service" is coming up on the dash. If anyone could tel me how to reset it that would be most appreciated, Cheers
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    Volvo L50B Loader

    Hi, I have a Volvo L50B and unsure about the transmission oil change. I dont have any manuals for it. Drop box is simple, but there is a separate transmission filter and oil companies list a Qty for trans oil. if anyone id familiar with the trans oil change procedure help would be much...
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    Cat 936F brakes

    Its been a while since I have been on here. I have been back on the tools for a year now, apart from 3 months off with a broken collarbone. Mostly working on trucks but the company also has some other misc gear and as I have experience other than trucks I am tending to get to do a bit of the...
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    JD315SG ZF4WG92 Transmission, wont drive forward when hot

    This backhoe will drive in reverse all good, but loses forward drive when warmed up. When I put it in forward it tries to move, but will not keep going, from time to time it will take. It has had a JD mechanic come some distance at great expense, oils etc have been changed and its still...
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    Case Case CX225SR Swing motor Hyd leak

    I have a Case CX225SR that has a hyd oil leak at the swing motor, from other posts on similar subject it looks like it has been called a rotary or swivel joint, Anyone have experience with this problem on this machine? Wondering if its something I can order a kit for and reseal or if...
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    Case CX225SR Pattern change and manual?

    I have a new job on a new island and have just been sent a Case225SR, almost 6000 hrs but looks very tidy? I have had a quick look online and cant find a manual. Anyone know if this machine has a pattern change valve/button? and if manuals are available online anywhere. cheers
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    12H, now I need park brake info

    I have realized today that this grader has no park brake at all, Are there any trick to removing the park brake thanks
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    Cat 12H EMS light and Transmission light flashing

    Moved it in today to fit a new air gauge and found the EMS Warning light did not go out after the air was up and the transmission check light is flashing. My operator obviously did not feel a need to tell me, the buzzer was not going! Any way, from the operators manual I have been able to get...
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    cat 563E will not start

    It failed to start after sitting for a week, fuel to Injector pump appears ok, has an emergency stop at the back and power goes through that and activates the relays? ect in the cab, winds over well but no hint of starting or smoke out the exhaust, done 2000hrs, apparently it would not start...
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    Gotta love my boys

    Back from 3 week break, the JCB telehandler has been down for a week, no forward or reverse, So today I found them the correct wiring diagram etc as they had been looking at the wrong one, then eventually told them the process they needed to take to find the fault, it turns out that the...
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    Wrong transmission oil in backhoe

    One of the machines i look after is a new Holland LB90 backhoe and it has been running ATF for most of its life, It is not the correct oil but the trans runs fine, Do i change it out for the correct oil, bearing in mind i would have to fill and drain a few times and then still probably...
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    Undoing Bolts, nut cracker, torque multiplier?

    need to look at better options than a 6 ft pipe on the end of the 1" breaker bar for undoing sprocket bolts etc, happens to be on the D85 today. I have a 1" drive electric impact wrench but thats not enough, I have never used or seen a torque multiplier, I see there are 1" drive nut...
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    Cat 12H compressor

    Our 12H is making no air, When the outlet line is off the compressor there is no blowing or sucking at all, not even a tiny bit, which seems to suggest a major failure, not just a valve problem, it has about 2500hrs. Does anyone know of any common problems these have had?
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    What do you use on under carrriage bolts

    Track shoes, sprockets, carrier rollers, what do you use on the bolt threads, thread locker?, antisieze?, interested as to what those who have experience consider the best options
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    Kato Parts

    I also have a Kato HD80iii, Looking for a reliable parts supplier for the Genuine kato parts, in Australia would be good but if not in Aus then anywhere, BT equipment in Aus are listed as an agent but say the HD80 was not bought into Aus so no parts are avail. Im in PNG but the company who...
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    cat 12H Turbo exhaust leak

    Its leaking from the large band clamp, is this a common exhaust leak on a 12H, C6 engine and is it hard to fix?
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    PC200/300pattern change

    Do PC300LC8 and 200LC8 have pattern change? And the 300 has a toggle switch and fuse inside the small door on the radiator side where the fuel separators are, what would this be for, the switch is broken. Cheers Max
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    New Holland hyd fittings

    need to order some spare reusable hydraulic fittings, does anyone know what the proper name of the fitting type on New holland LB90 is? like, JIC, flat face metric, code 61, BSPP etc thanks Max
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    New Holland, transmission oil check

    Do i check the trans oil on this one running or stopped? Thanks Max
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