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    Need knowledge for 1960 955H electrical

    I had tried to post a picture and it didn’t work so will try again
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    Need knowledge for 1960 955H electrical

    I have owned a 955H 60A6185 for over 30 years worked on it so much early on that I memorized the serial number. Before I bought it l went to the Cat dealership and ask about parts and availability the parts man said at the time everything on it was available. I found this to be true , but not...
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    Cat 977L

    Good looking guards , they will work fine and thanks for sharing
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    Massey Ferguson 265 and 235 Questions

    Hey BC, google hydraulic pump for 265 it might show a break down of pump I think the control valve is made in it.some of those you could take the plate off of right side reach in and move control valve manually by hand or look and see if your lift quadrant is moving your control valve.
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    Massey Ferguson 265 and 235 Questions

    B-C , glad your job went well I didn’t think you would have much of a problem. Those lifts can be aggravating, do you have any weight on lift arms ? I agree 100% about SBS I have not watched a pro game since they started the kneel. I love my country and am very thankful for the many men and...
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    Massey Ferguson 265 and 235 Questions

    I answered that call many years ago and my Lord has bless me and open many doors in my life. That pto has ground, neutral and engine speed, ground turns in relation to your travel.Really good for raking and kicking hay, I have a newer John Deere that only has engine speed a little fast IMO. I...
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    Massey Ferguson 265 and 235 Questions

    The plate on left side where your pto shifter is located can be removed, you can now see the pump there will be a screen type filter in pump pickup unscrew wing bolt from top.might need to drain a little oil to get below opening, start tractor and see if main shaft is turning pump if so coupling...
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    Need feedback on which Cat Track Loader would be best for Farm Use?

    Any of the older machines will require some seat time for operator, poor visibility and feel for the machine takes time.Not very user friendly, l’ve operated many hours and tell people that I can just now hit the ground with the bucket. Most people in my area have gotten away from track loaders...
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    1985 Case 1155D engine removal

    BC, just finished reading your thread and so enjoyed it.l am a new member and impressed with all the knowledge,l reworked a 955 cat many years ago and would have love to have had this support. I’m not very good at technology and still find myself drawing a print of something I’m working on and...
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    Hitachi EX100-3 problem with relief valve

    I just bought a angle sensor for a120-2 hitachi online for around $50 middle of the road they were $35 to $120 Deere wanted $650 plus have you looked online. Mine works fine don’t know how long it will last , but I’ve run about 20 hrs.
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    Nice working D8H in England

    In those early years Cat was the standard used to judge equipment. I too have always loved the early machines. Back when the internet first came out I had to take a class through work on how to search the web, after a few minutes of instruction we were told to play around and look up anything of...
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    Cat 977L

    Thanks , look at my post to Chris above #154 attached files
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    Homemade screens from worn soil screener panels?

    Go to search forums and put in 955cat my post will come up, I think it’s the one 977L
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    Homemade screens from worn soil screener panels?

    Those ROPS have been fabricated by welding , certainly needs to be done right and if so will not damage the structural integrity of the ROPS.They are mounted on rubber bushing to take care of any vibration. Look at my post and pictures I made those ROPS 20 yrs. ago that’s crusher screen on sides...
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    Homemade screens from worn soil screener panels?

    That’s a clean looking machine! what year ? crusher screen is good material, make frames weld screen in and bolt on will make a good job. Hope you enjoy it. Sam
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    Cat 977L

    Hey Chris, hope this is something you can use. I used 11 gauge 1/8”material,8”H beam and 6 1/2” heavy wall pipe. I think your roller frame is wider so you will need to adjust beam and pipe size to fit your needs. I bent mine in a press took less than 20 ton, I think you could use a large...
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    Cat 977L

    Chris, I have enjoyed reading you thread along with several others on rebuilds . I reworked a 955H almost 30 yrs ago it took me 2yrs working every spare minute I had.The first time I filled it with fuel it was .68 a gallon. I have ran it thousands of hours since then and it’s on a job now.Doing...
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    John Deere 450 bucket shanks and teeth

    offroadequipmentparts.com have got great prices on shanks and teeth, carry a lot of cat parts but should be able to match your bucket if your using weld on shanks
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    955h oil level in final drive

    Thanks , machine works fine I just reworked a 4&1 bucket and have a little work for it and thought it would be ok to run . Should I drain oil down to full level or ok a little full ?
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    Hitachi ex120-2 travel speed issue

    . I’m having the same problem with 120-2 travel stuck in high , new to forum tried to post but didn’t show. What did you find was your problem ?
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