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Recent content by mister laugh

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    looking to purchase 2018 John Deere 300G (12'4" stick) OR Cat 330 Next Gen

    The best way to make the decision will be for you to get in them and run them both, decide what you like. I worked as a tech and a deere dealer for 10 years. The 300G's are very solid machines, they perform very well. Around here the deere machines perform much better than the cats as far as...
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    JD 470G LC vs Hitachi ZX470LC-5

    The john Deere brochure brochure says it includes the counterweight removal device in the operating weight, the hitachi does not. This is optional and whatever you are looking at it may not have it. If you are that close to legal oh hauling it you will want to pay VER CLOSE attention to the way...
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    John Deer 250 Skid Steer

    I has been a while since I have worked one a 240/250.( I work at a deere dealer, we tend not to see the older machines much). But I believe that there is only one or two wires running to the injection pump on a 250 this would be the fuel shutoff circuit. You could just jump power and ground to...
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    John Deer 250 Skid Steer

    As you can imagine its quite difficult to diagnose a machine without seeing it. What kind of condition is the wiring that goes to the electric fuel pump, and the injection pump in? I would be more concerned with the condition of the wiring to the transfer pump with these particular symptoms...
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    John Deer 250 Skid Steer

    How old is the fuel in the machine? By all filters do you mean both air filters, both fuel filter and an oil change (you wouldn't believe how many people don't know about there being two fuel filters). Did you use john deere filters? What kind of fuel pressure is your new transfer pump putting...
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