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    Need a G188d connecting rod

    Awesome repairs and a great save for a old machine!
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    Should Loader Bucket drop with engine shut off?? (580CK)

    I have a 580 B and K... They both drop the loader bucket with the engine not running.
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    I am a novice idiot and got taken for a ride---selling my 2 day old case 580c

    ^^^^^^Boy isn't that the truth!
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    D8H video This is how a real dozer sounds....

    Yep, thats the story that happened to me back in 1983. An old guy sold me a HD6B Allis dozer with a worn undercarriage. I had never run a dozer. Looked a several. Bought the HD6B. Paid six grand. He pushed some dirt with it. I was given a 20 minute lesson on it and have used it for the last 30...
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    Allis Chalmers HD6 worth buying?

    Hd5's were the Detroit 2 cycle dozers up to 1955 and the HD6's were a 4 cycle 344 Ci Diesel Buda engine 1955 up through the middle 60's.
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    another test

    Posting picture of an HD6B sunk in the mud And another test-I know I can do it! YES!!!!!I did IT!
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    another test

    Failure!
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    Waking a Hd6B after a 25 year nap

    Looks just like mine!
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    Allis Chalmers HD6 worth buying?

    I have owned my HD6 for almost 25 years. I Use it on my 5 acres. Have had to do some clutch and brake work, and front hydraulic pump seals and 2 belts. The engine-a Buda 344 has run trouble free all these years. I sure love the ole girl!
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    Carco Winch cable

    Wow, Thats amazing my winch drum could wear that much! I might as well re-weld up the winch drum and put on a new thimble on the cable. Thanks for the pictures! Bob
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    Carco Winch cable

    That would be great if you could post a picture of your winch drum notch for the cable. I would like to see the tab on the drum and the cable swaged end. I could weld the drum up back to what it originally should be like. Thanks for the help!
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    Carco Winch cable

    Thanks for the help guys! I use the winch lightly maybe once a year so I now can get it back together. This cable will be a bear to wind up tight because it is old and somewhat twisted but I'll get an (L7) ferrule/ "bull line nubbin or ferrule" properly sized and put on. I wish I'd never loaned...
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    Carco Winch cable attachment

    I need help! I have an old AC HD6B dozer with a Carco winch. Think it's a F-6 series. I need a picture or info on how to attach the cable to the winch drum. What kind of thimble or termination goes on the end of the approx. 7/8-1" cable to attach to the winch drum. Winch cable was locked to the...
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    Carco Winch cable

    I need help! I have an old AC HD6B dozer with a Carco winch. Think it's a F-6 series. I need a picture or info on how to attach the cable to the winch drum. What kind of thimble or termination goes on the end of the approx. 7/8-1" cable to attach to the winch drum. Winch cable was locked to the...
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    test

    Somebody's got some splaiming to do! Budaboy
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    Title? Title!

    The heat is on!
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    Test Picture

    That is a real beauty!
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    Help identify AC dozer please

    I have a pretty nice 1957 HD6B I`ve had for over 20 years. It`s been a really great dozer for grounds upkeep around my 5 acres . It has the 344 Buda engine.With the regular good service I`ve given it, it`s been a really good trouble free dozer! I would post some pic`s but have read all I can on...
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