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    nice scenery at work

    Was that @ CON EX in Vegas?
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    600 horse cummins

    Thanks for the information. The only problem Ive got now is my long legged driver says he cant sit in the KW..... On the cat millage thing we have about 850 on our Pete with the C15 and is doin ok.. rolled rods and mains at 500 .Thanks again for the info and any more would apreciated
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    Would You Haul it ??

    I cross chain everything from D9's to pick up trucks. But with a single line not doubled as shown. Brake over binder are good but getting as i get older ratchet binders are a bit easier on these old bones...
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    600 horse cummins

    We are looking at a 07 Kenworth heavy spec tractor...seems the C15 is getting hard to find in the newer trucks.:mad:. This cummins motor decent?Truck has about 130 K on it. Any trouble to look forword to? Is the Interbrake option the same as the retarder on the C15? I'd appreciate some good...
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    Fs cws thumb

    Hydraulic Thumb. 66 Long X 30 Wide.3 tong. Off of Hitachi 330. Cylinder, pins and linkage included.Went with a pin grabber coupler so had to change out thumb to work with hitch . thumb has low hours and is in good shape. Washington state. thanks
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    Long time in Washington State

    Been in the trade 25 years. Mainly Cat. some JD . Trying to keep up with the new technology. Iron has been to me! Always thought I'd like to go to Alaska but never was out work down here to have to do it.My favorite machine is the D8K (77V) with the 623 B a close second! Anyway, that's about it!
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    Going IUOE... which way

    middle of the road on unions..but if the employer is out of work...How do you expect them to pay wages?
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    Throttle Governor control lever problems

    This is a long shot and maybe a stupid question, but is your oil presure good? The reason being the govonor has a valve in it that wont let it throttle up in low presure situations. Or that valve in the govenor has failed or has some junk in it.
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    Parking brakes won't hold on 621B

    on our 623's apply the service brake then set the park brake...When releasing aplly the service brake then release..Seems to help the rotto chamber unlock
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