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  1. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    Yeah must have been idk what happened it’s been fine though hahah
  2. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    so those codes were present when it was new it has 5300 hrs now on it oil level is full and clean looking
  3. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    It swings but like I guess the second speed doesn’t come in it’s weak feeling when usually it’s strong
  4. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    Also forgot to add I had a hose clamp letting hydraulic oil leak from the tank with the cold pulled all the sides off pressure washed everything but that’s been a few weeks ago now
  5. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    Also think the serial number is a 1078
  6. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    The otherday Monday I ran the trackhoe for 2-3 hrs backfilling some basements. It ran flawless as it always does. well ran it today and noticed that while swinging it was slower than usual, seemed to not stop as quick either. This machine will make you dizzy it spins so quick you have to ease...
  7. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    No problem and yessir someone sent me the info on it thank you
  8. John McDaniel

    Komatsu d58p motor

    also it must be a later model machine it has the twist handle for selecting gears like the later d43s and all had
  9. John McDaniel

    Komatsu d58p motor

    Thank you and just by memory I’m sure I saw a turbo I think I can buy the tractor for 4000 bucks only reason I’m looking into I mean who doesn’t need a big chunk of iron like that
  10. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    this is the one my tractor has
  11. John McDaniel

    Komatsu d58p motor

    Will have to get it tomorrow if the guy is around I will get it just trying to see if it would be worth buying and making while again or leave it where it’s at
  12. John McDaniel

    Cat d5g jerking movement from transmission

    Thank you I’ll see what I come up with may take a couple of days I finished my job up and I’m heading to the next it’s something with the decel pedal of accel pedal sensor forsure thought maybe inching pedal but for sure the fuel pedal
  13. John McDaniel

    Cat d5g jerking movement from transmission

    Did you ever get this fixed mine is doing the same thing except sometimes it won’t move forwards or reverse throttle will stay wide open but no movement reach down and pull up on decel petal and it’s all good so I’m assuming decel petal sensor
  14. John McDaniel

    Komatsu d58p motor

    I have a good tractor near me that is really straight has excellent undercarriage looks to be a real good machine Here’s the bad shot a rod out the side of the block Where would be a good place to get a motor for one of these or is there other komatsus that use this same motor it is a...
  15. John McDaniel

    Komatsu pc138uslc-2

    Does anyone know how to check codes on these machines I think it’s a serial number 1073
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