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    580D brakes

    Iam a ROOKIE, However I would try BLEEDING the BRAKE , their is a Bleeder on the top of each Slave Unit on each side under the seat
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    580D brakes

    Airman Thank you, I will try that , However I do have a SERVICE MANUEL that says Connect the PRESSURE FLUID TANK, I guess you can say the """FOOT WILL be the PRESSURE TANK"""" LOL Thank you again , I will Let you know how it works
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    Case 580d

    Bleeding the BRAKES on a 580D is """DIFFERENT"""" BLEEDING the BRAKES on a 580D is """DIFFERENT"""" I have a CD Service Manuel , it says I need to Connect a """PRESSURE FLUID TANK"""""to each Master Cylinder and Bleed Slave Cylinder also called Wheel Cylinder that sits on top of what some...
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    580D brakes

    Purchased a 580D and a SERVICE MANUEL on CD ( I can Make Copies ) BLEEDING BRAKES on 580D is """""" DIFFERENT """" to Bleed the BRAKES on the 580D you need a Pressure Fluid Tank Connected to the Master Cylinder then under the Seat on each side you have what some call a Slave unit, on top of...
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    Caterpillar Forum?

    Deas Plant I know nothing about Heavy equipment , However Iam 64 and I have always done all my own Mechanic work , Raised on a Farm I read you have Experience with D8 I have a good friend who has an old D8, the Steering Brakes are Frooze or not Working, can you Please tell me how to...
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    Brakes Steering Old D8

    Please How do I Service the Brakes Steering on a 1950 D8 Cat Please phone me at 256-886-0557 or 256-744-3524
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    Cable Control Blades

    I am trying to Help a Friend He is 75 years Old Paul is a Really good Person, He has a 1950 D8 Cable Drive the STEERING is STUCK, Will you Please give me Advice how we can get it un Stuck my Telephone # is 256-886-0557, Paul Tel #is 256-878-8224 CELL 256-572-6994 I personally Know Nothing...
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    I Have Maintenence/operator's Parts and Service Manuals for a JLG 40FND

    Do you have any Manuel's for a D8 1950 Model , trying to Help a Friend who is 75 years old get his Steering UnStuck
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    CAT Dozers Cables To Hydraulics

    D8 Steering Stuck on year 1950 any Advice how we can get Steering Working ?? THANK Y A Good Guy PAUL (75) has a D8 year 1950 Motor Runs Good, the Steering Cables are STUCK any advice how I can Help him get the STEERING Working again???
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