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Recent content by Andye1999

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    Cat 953 engine

    Hi everyone. I’ve been researching what engine my Cat 953 has for some time now. My serial number is 78y01192. I’ve always assumed that it had the 3204, but after some reading I’ve read they have put a few 3304 engines in these machines. I’ve found a parts manual on eBay, I will attach the...
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    Cat 953 final drive axle

    Thanks so much for your reply. 78y01192 is the serial number. How would I rotate the inner part of the final drive? I’ve been around tractors but I have little experience with this type of machinery.
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    Cat 953 final drive axle

    I’m currently working on a Cat 953. (78y) Last time it ran trans oil cooler busted. If I can get it operable I will buy it. The previous owner has taken axles out of final drive and attempted to pull with a chain. What is the correct way to reinstall these. Are they timed? I’ve tried to...
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    Cat 953

    Hey everyone, just looking for a little more insight. I’m looking at buying a Cat 953 track loader (78y01192)to clean up around the farm. I have little knowledge in this field and I have had extreme difficulty finding anything about these machines on the internet. What year model is this? And is...
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