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    Compact grader saddle adjustment for back slopes

    Do any of the compact graders (LeeBoy, Noram, Champion, FiatAllis, etc.) have adjustable saddles that allow you to get the blade far enough out to the side to work a back slope? It appears that most, if not all, of the compact graders have a fixed saddle.
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    Cat 305CR crack in weld on boom

    Cat 305CR with a crack in a weld for the boom cylinder attachment point. The crack is only on one side of the boom and only affects the outside weld on that side. Any reason to do more than grind/scarf out the weld and re-weld with 7018? Thanks!
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    Cat 305CR stalled under load

    I have a 305CR that stalled under load and now won't restart. I was digging with it and it almost stalled a few times while under a high load, then it finally stalled while under high load digging. I tried to restart and it would turn over a few times, then act like the battery was weak...
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    Looking for input on a small portable crusher plant

    I am looking at getting in to the portable crushing business and am looking for input. My area is extremely rocky (basalt) and just about any excavation results in a lot of excavated rock. Big projects are using large onsite crushing plants (multiple trailers, etc.). There are only a few large...
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