• 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 Symoore22

  1. S

    Ihi final drive grease nipple

    The first picture is the outside view. Am I looking in the wrong place? I took a picture of the inside view of the final drive. Thanks for your help
  2. S

    Ihi final drive grease nipple

    Hi, I have an ihi 011s mini excavator. I wanted to change the final drive gear oil but all I could find was a grease nipple. Should this be expected on an older machine? How often and how many pumps would be required to keep the gears well greased? Haven't found anything online to help me...
  3. S

    Leaking swing cylinder

    Thanks very much for your comments. I think I'll give fixing the leak a go and if I fail I have a back up with the solid link idea. Much appreciated
  4. S

    Leaking swing cylinder

    Thank you, the model is IS-011S. I don't have the serial number to hand. Generally speaking I'm wondering if this is a common thing to do?
  5. S

    Leaking swing cylinder

    Hello, I'm very new to owning heavy machinery. Less than a week to be precise. I bought a very old ihi excavator. It works except for the swing cylinder, it leaks alot. I'm planning to replace the seals but I'm sure it will take me some time. While I'm working it all out is it possible...
See more
Top