• Thank you for visiting HeavyEquipmentForums.com! Our objective is to provide industry professionals a place to gather to exchange questions, answers and ideas. We welcome you to register using the "Register" icon at the top of the page. We'd appreciate any help you can offer in spreading the word of our new site. The more members that join, the bigger resource for all to enjoy. Thank you!

Recent content by MatthewG

  1. MatthewG

    2005 Bobcat A300 Axle leak - any mechanics

    Thanks for the replies, the Bobcat dealer identified the leak as an axle seal leak, its pretty clear it comes from the axle and nowhere else I bought the machine a month ago from the original 65 year old owner, it had 29 hours on it when I got it, he never even used the bucket The truck is a...
  2. MatthewG

    2005 Bobcat A300 Axle leak - any mechanics

    Loaded on the trailer for work
  3. MatthewG

    2005 Bobcat A300 Axle leak - any mechanics

    I have a 2005 A300 with only 52 hours. It has a severe leak from the left rear tire, inside coming from axle seal I believe. Any advice, dealer wants 2k to change, no thanks. Matt
  4. MatthewG

    Need help---electrical problem with JD 310SG

    How did the new solenoid work? Any other problems with the SG?
  5. MatthewG

    '06 Bobcat A300 Chaincase

    Im curious how much noise from the chains is normal. I just bought an 05 A300 with only 29 hours, yes 29 one owner never used hours. It makes some chain case noise, but it might be normal??
  6. MatthewG

    Bobcat S650 - sliding cab window latch?

    Jesus Christ $800!!
  7. MatthewG

    John Deere 333E CTL

    Not to Hijack the thread, but Im looking at purchasing a 329 or 323 D series, any major problems and would you buy one again??? I cant afford the E series right now nor do I need a new one Thanks
  8. MatthewG

    2001 CAT 908 Loader for sale at Auction - Price ??

    Found a 2001 Cat 908 for auction this weekend locally 3,635 Hours 2 speed hydraulic bucket detach heat defrost, not sure on AC, didnt see the button I don't know much more, I did drive it for 15 minutes and worked it in the snow piles, seemed fine A few noticeable problems: 1 Ripped...
  9. MatthewG

    Deere 326D Drive Chain Noise

    My 2008 JD 325 with enclosed cab had a terribly noisy chain, especially in 2 speed. What year 326D?? Any feedback as I am looking at buying one, just demoed the 329D,but will stick with wheels
  10. MatthewG

    Pictures of your Backhoe!!!!!

    96 580 Super L Only used for pushing snow OK I dont know how those tires got in there
  11. MatthewG

    580 Super L Lights not working

    Army I think you may be correct. I took off the plastic housing and really dove into this. I took out the fuse block as it appears the fuse block may be overheating and starting to burn off connection on the top row. I had to move my 4 rear work lamps wire and move it to the (spare) fuse...
  12. MatthewG

    580 Super L Lights not working

    Thanks for the responses, i will look at it tomorrow
  13. MatthewG

    580 Super L Lights not working

    2 of the 4 front work lamps and all 4 rear work lamps quit suddenly. Yes I checked the fuses and they are good, before I dig deeper has anyone had this problem? Operator smelled hot electric burning smell before they quit, when I opened the side fuse box the HVAC blower fuse was burned but...
  14. MatthewG

    Case 580L 4x4 transmission fluid change

    Dumb Question but how do you fill the trans on a 96 580SL 4x4?? All I see is the dipstick, but right now we are having a blizzard and the machine is outside
  15. MatthewG

    2003 Takeuchi Mini Excavator

    2003 Takeuchi TB025 Around 4500 Hours Good tracks, sprockets Everything works well, except the 2 overhead lights Flexible on Price $7,900 Not bad for a machine under 8 K Matt 610-393-8363
See more
Top