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Recent content by James Madigan

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    case 780 impulse buy, so many questions....

    I have a 780CK .It has cost me about 1500 in hydraulic hoses and another 1000 for a radiator.I did the brakes and cleaned up the air chambers but i need a new mount for the compessor.I did some work with it and am now considering a rebuild on top end at least cause shes blowing white smoke.Also...
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    Ripped Off

    Thanks guys
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    Ripped Off

    Pay Pal
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    Ripped Off

    I was told by soemeone in these forums that a person had the part i wanted,I contacted the person and made arrangements to buy the part.The communications were strange but i sent them $200. They never sent anything.They are rip off artists : their email is fetcqqeett@hotmail.com and...
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    Case 780CK compressor mount

    I need the compressor mount for my 780ck backhoe.Ive tired of jury rigging it up.Thanks
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    Case 780 Restore

    Thank you ALR i thought that was the problem.
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    Case 780 Restore

    I cant see how.
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    Case 780 Restore

    Ok new problem i have hydraulic oil leaking into trans.I had heard they are 2 seperate systems.I did replace radiator a while back, could it be a switched hose to oil cooler.
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    Case 780 Restore

    this is the one im talking about https://imgur.com/a/wCT2l8s
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    Case 780 Restore

    Thanks Gary. I got a ? anyone know about the loader Hydraulic Main Relief valve.Mine leaks at different times, sometimes after i shut the machine down. Sometimes when im operating for awhile.
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    Case 780 Restore

    I got the wheel cylinder kits from Case about $75 apiece. To pull the wheel and get to brake drum you need to take off the planetary gear sets. If you have a manual it will tell you how. If not let me know maybe i can get you some manual pages covering it.Its a job but not the worst.
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    Case 780 Restore

    Replaced the 2 masters and i have brakes again
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    Case 780 Restore

    Ok im waiting for parts, 2 master cyls and 2 diaphragms for air cans( they are for M48 army trucks) but i found lot of oil in the air canisters i knowit must be from compressor leakage I am wondering if i have enough air pressure to squeeze the master cylinders. Going to try mount a pressure...
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    Case 780 Restore

    Alert!! I pulled my master cylinders today and they are Wagner FD 8832 Disregard what i said about Raybestos. I looked up the Wagner part # and found they were also used in forklifts. So im buying 2 of them from a forklift supply house for $43 apiece.
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    Case 780 Restore

    dont know, but if you try to order them it asks what year and i need for Mr Fletcher to tell me that if he remembers
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