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    D4H help please

    Thanks guys A ton! I will relay this info to chief and see if we have er found! Much appreciated guys!
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    D4H help please

    Hello we have A new to us D4H serial # 8PB000611 with 2200 hrs and our prob is when machine is turned on the fault light lights up and oil pressure sensor sounds. Turn the key back to off and goes away. Any ideas out there? We ordered new sensor from Peterson and machine earns er keep just fine...
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    Would you leave a city job to go logging?

    Well I just left a salaried steady gig w lots o bennies and "easy" day to day ops to build A vineyard in my area and I do not regret it per say but being A carpenter and ALWAYS wanting to work in the mountains on heavy machinery…. I am 4 weeks in and 143 hrs and run an excavator 17 of those… No...
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    Undercarriage modification?/ Increasing stability on Deere 120C

    GENIUS!!!!!! I will pass that on to the chief!
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    Undercarriage modification?/ Increasing stability on Deere 120C

    You guys are great! ALL VERY HELPFUL! We wanted A blade machine but they are hard to come by in our price point/cond! I found A 312 in Oregon but it was 80 grand and A Komatsu 138 in Wa in it was sold out from under us over the wknd! to respond to terrace ?, The deal is we are building this...
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    Undercarriage modification?/ Increasing stability on Deere 120C

    Hey guys, My situation is this. We are building A vineyard in Napa county Ca and its hill side work to the extreme. Space is very tight so we have bought A 120C deere. What we wanna know is/has anyone ever put A larger UC under on A machine to make more stable???? Any and all feedback greatly...
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    new kenworth t800 triaxle

    Theres A local guy here who uses Reliance transfer that has notches so he can do work w skid steer and still put the bang boards on if he chooses. Quite slick. Cozad trailer in Stockton can answer all questions. They haul rip rap in em all the time and demo so I think they have the tub for ya
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    Looking for a big pull type pan

    The BIGGEST pull scraper ever built is sitting in a field coming into Klamath Falls Or, from the cali side! I believe it had 16 tires was built by LeTourneo n must have needed two machines to tug! TRULY GIGANTIC! My buddy has a few cat 60s and A 435(?) in Petaluma in his antique collection...
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    Cat ct660 logging or dump truck experiences.

    My friends in the trucking game said that for construction it has A severe problem w the front bumper (hooks) being almost unusable? I have only seen three running around the bay area of cali. One hook truck and two semis... I myself am not A big fan. I like the look of the W900/T800 or Pete...
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    Your Lowboy Pictures Wanted

    "Earnin it!"
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    Photos of Abandoned Mid 1940's Peterbilt and Kenworth on the BC coast

    Dont quote me but that is one of the style of Petermans trucks that had a lot of the "Faegol" heritage still in it. The transition trucks between Faegol going under and stuff headed to Freightliner and Peterbuilt. Not certain but if you wanted the experts to look try the Hays truck museum in...
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    Scratch built toys

    your stuff is always amazon. looking forward to more log gin stuff
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    BC logging equipment left to rust

    Thanks all for posting these great sites! Dream vacation type o stuff!
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    Custom Cat models and entire collection

    If any one is interested I have approx 60 models of trucks and machines in 50 and 25 scale by Sword, NZG, CCM, First Gear,TWH act and am moving on so I would love to get them sold. Email me for pics at justinnunneley@gmail.com Of special interest is my Reuhl Cedar Rapids Pitmaster from 1954 w...
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    Dream Machine

    Triple 6, D9G Fully dressed , D8H(s) , Really any push pull scrapers, Big Skagit yarder(s) Pacific or Hays/or KW off highway trucks and anything w a souped up 275 Cummins w A 5x4 tranny!!!! For starters! But really anything built before 1970 out of steel that ran on diesel or steam!!!!
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