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    Komatsu D31a-16

    You are totally welcome. I hope the filter compilation is correct for your machine. When I joined HEF, my primary tractor was a 1972 International Harvester 354.
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    Komatsu D31a-16

    These Baldwin filter numbers may or may not apply to your machine. The list was compiled years ago when we were importing grey market Komatsu dozers from Japan. D31P-16 (Grey market) The "P" is simply the track width and undercarriage gauge Engine oil filter BT292 Fuel filter BF954 Outer air...
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    Do you loathe parts guys sometimes? Do you wonder if major manufacturers really have it together?

    Typing from the other side of the counter (and, yes I have been in inventory control and material management for almost forty years), please consider; Starting in March of 2020 (Covid-19), I have never been as challenged to procure parts in a timely manner. Our parts counter represents almost...
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    mitsubishi bd2g cooling issue

    dirtyd09, Give the good folks at Rhine Equipment a call at 253-536-0600. Dave should be able to fix you right up. May be a bit pricey!
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    Mistsubishi BD2E (with 4DQ50) fuel filter

    JD4050, Recheck your p/n. The BD2F uses p/n 31662-01031. If this is the filter you need, they can be found at Artec Tractor (205-384-9570) or Rhine Equipment (253-536-0600)
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    help id this key

    I have seen this key in several early Mitsubishis (Mainly BD2F dozers). When we were importing grey iron it was a fairly common key in older retrofits. Scott @ Artec
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    Rayco T275 / FM7260 Aftermarket parts

    Currently working on a Rayco T275 complete with FM7260 in our shop. :Banghead The machine really needs some dental work (the teeth on the mulching drum need replaced). This is a machine that will be for sale soon and we are looking for aftermarket replacements. Anyone in HEF know of any...
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    Best place to buy Tracks?

    Give Kathy Seymour a call at Dominion Equipment Parts (800-365-7260). She will be happy to get you set up with quality aftermarket tracks for your T300. I ordered a set for a T180 just this morning. Hope this helps! Scott @ Artec
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    D5G XL 3rd valve kit

    Per Eriksson The serial on this machine is WGB03475. Only the valve and piping kit is needed, no ripper assembly. Thanks in advance Scott @ Artec
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    D5G XL 3rd valve kit

    John C. Thanks for your clarification! I have historically heard these referred to as a 3rd valve kit. If it is a 4th valve so be it. Does anyone have any pricing information? Scott @ Artec
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    D5G XL 3rd valve kit

    I am in need of pricing information for a third valve kit to operate a ripper on a 2006 D5G XL dozer. The local Caterpillar dealer states that there is no kit per se, only individual parts. Is that an absolute? :Banghead Pricing information would certainly be appreciated. Thanks in advance...
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    A Bad day in Loader Land

    dcara Give Kent Baugh a shout at 903-639-2765. There seemto be very few dismantlers parting out machines this small, but this is his specialty. Maybe he will have just what you need. Hope this helps. Scott @ Artec
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    My first track loader!

    atcoequip HEF really appears to be a well maintained forum! Most of my experience is with tractors and small equipment, so I may not have a great deal of information to post. We sell Blue Diamond attachments, and at one time sold quite a bit of used equipment to Aaron. I did happen on your...
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    My first track loader!

    CM1995 Yes, it is Artec Tractor & Equipment (Hwy 5 between Jasper & Nauvoo, Al). Been "lurking" HEF for some time. Seldom find questions that others have not answered. As for calling Tom, he's not in his office this week, too busy at the SEMA? show in Vegas. Scott @ Artec
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    My first track loader!

    Boone, What part of Alabama are you in? If you are in North Alabama, Tom Fredricks at Fredricks Importing 256-773-0570 may be able to help you with your block issue. He has developed a process for repairing blocks that he has had great success with. Hope this helps Scott @ Artec
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