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Komatsu D155AX-6 Ripper Failure
That is the age old million dollar question. For the most part, up here they are the only game in town that MIGHT be able to weld that deep and hot. The Cat dealer here is not any better :-( and dont know of any other places that could handle something this big. But to answer you question... -
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Komatsu D155AX-6 Ripper Failure
It is a Komatsu ripper Depending on who you ask at Komatsu, both HQ and dealer, based off the serial numbers on the dozer and ripper, they were or were not shipped together???? Yes the normal 6 should have shipped with two piston ripper, based again off of Komatsu advertisements. The... -
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Komatsu D155AX-6 Ripper Failure
Hi All, Just wanted to let ya'll know to NEVER buy a dozer that was made on a Monday or a Friday :-). A little background: This was a municipal trash compactor for most of its life prior to my purchase from the middle man that bought it from the city. IE it was used to push and cover trash... -
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D8F 14A conversion to electric Start
Thanks guys. That's what I was hoping was the case. That I don't need any fancy kit to get it to work. So as long as the 50MT has right hand helical drive and large flange it will bolt on and I can wire up the rest. Had heard that the amish had used a honda motor to start one put have not... -
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D8F 14A conversion to electric Start
Hi All, My pony motor has finally taken a permanent rest. Have been researching converting to electric start and need some specific help. Called a number of places that "make kits" and have gotten different answers form every place I have contacted regarding what is "required" for the...