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    718 Link Belt

    Morning, The maintainance records on these machines would kinda indicate the 718's are hard on tourqe con/ master clutches also. Mabey its a factor of the type of work they have done. Especially the 84' worked real hard the first 5 years of its life, constant booming & swinging unloading ships...
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    718 Link Belt

    Thanks for the replies guys, we're looking @ two machines in particular. First one is a 79' W/12V detroit. heavy duty boom , 3rd drum,220' main & 100 jib.Also has carbody counterweights (100K) owner built from Link-Belt drawings. The swing is through a transmission. Didn't seem too smooth...
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    718 Link Belt

    Tiny, Hi just joined the site. Great bunch of knowledge here. I know this is an old thread I found through a search for an LS-718. Need help with one if you can. These are some great photos. Looking @ buying one soon to put on a barge headed downeast. Let me know if you can share some of your...
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