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Caterpillar 12 grader engine is dead - please help?

Welder Dave

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Because it's not a straight forward drop in and you could end up with two non running machines. Why are you asking Crane Op, you already know what he wouldn't have done.

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Entropy1

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Because it's not a straight forward drop in and you could end up with two non running machines. Why are you asking Crane Op, you already know what he wouldn't have done.

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Agree completely - the engine must be lowered first, then pushed straight forward.
 
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