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Recent content by Easttxsrt8

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    Cat 450E losing prime-need help

    I have a Cat 450E that has around 800hrs. on it. Ever since it was new it seemed like the engine has to spin over too many times when you are trying to start it. I changed the fuel filters the other day and the primary filter that has the sediment bowl on the bottom was only about half full of...
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    20,000 lb. behind a pickup safe?

    I've got a Dodge 4500 4x4 and a Big Tex 25GN 28+5 trailer with electric over hydraulic disc brakes and 15k axles, the truck and trailer are both riding on 19.5 rubber. I haul my 650J John Deere dozer everywhere with this rig. The dozer weighs just under 20K and the truck and trailer combo weighs...
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    Terex steps up big!

    I hope I have the same luck with my dealer! I bought a new PT-100G a couple of months ago and the dealer has been great so far-lets just see if it lasts. No problems yet. Glad to hear that Terex stands behind their products.
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    Asv rc100

    I had an 2006 rc100 and at around 700-800 hrs the seals in the turbo failed- I would ask about the turbo. As for the tracks, I never replaced mine-I ran them to junk and traded on a new PT100G forestry. I did check out a couple of manufacturers that made high quality aftermarket tracks. ASV...
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    jd 650h

    I don't know how different the J's and H's wiring harness is but I had a similar problem on my 650j and it turned out to be a wiring issue. I want to say it had something to do with the wiring harness down the left side of the engine-the wire going to the crankshaft position sensor had rubbed...
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