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D6H II Horsepower increase
I was just wondering if any of you guys might know if my 6H series 2 6CF5575 was the standard 165 or if it had been increased and or if the 165 is the gross or net?. I read that in the early 90's that some of them got a bump up. The reason i ask is that 165 is right on the bubble fore an... -
Anybody know why newer dozers ride so rough?
Is it just me or do the newer cat dozer ride really rough? My buddy has a 2008 D6T XL VPAT and it is the roughest riding cat I've ever been on. if you run over the slghtest little berm it feels like you dropped off into a canyon and if you're walking on anything other than fill dirt it wants to... -
D6H Hard nose loose
I'm looking at a 6H to buy and the hard nose moves back and forth when you lift and lower the blade. now I did research the replacement pins and in doing so discovered there is also bearings in the bors. So i'm wondering what my chances are that i could get away with just replacing the wear... -
D6T steering problems
Just bought a 2008 d6t with just under 3k hrs. on it it was delivered while we were gone on a fire. when we finaly got back to test it out i noticed what i think is a steering problem. (never ran one with diff steering before) it won't completely stop the inside track when you turn it as hard... -
turning up fuel on the D8
I have an old 230 hp 46A and I want to turn her up a bit. not much but just enough to make her come to life. she just barely will spin the tracks in 1st and and there doesn't apear to be anything wrong with the engine. good fuel presure the right rpm all new filters, good converter pressure (the... -
Radio communication
Hope this is the right place so here goes. We are looking for vioce activated headsets to use at our placer mine. There is tremendous background niose because we're using a shaker screen in our setup and we're getting tired of having to yell at each other thru our earplugs lol. I've found...- turbo8781
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Whats the best year/model of the D5 high track
I am looking for a D5 high track to put on the fire contract for next year. For me the obvious chioce would be one with a winch and the full forestry gaurd package., now that is the easy part. The real question is what is the best year and model of the D5's and I'm talking about reliability. I... -
Bushing turning in the rail
I've got a problem with the bushings turning in the rails where they are suposed to be pressed in solid and wondering if there is anything I can do about it. Its not just 1 or 2 its like 30-40% of them. I'm figuring that at this piont those links are ruined anyway so I was wondering about... -
Need paint code for Case Grey
I'm getting ready to sand blast and piant the rims on my 1896. So I went to the Case dealer and asked them for a quart of Grey for my rimms, they said "sure what shade?" I said I don't know you tell me so I gave them the year and the modle and they couldn't find anything.:Banghead I hoping... -
Possible torqe converter problems HD-16-DC
I've got a HD16DC #4538 Problem; When it is sitting and running with the master clutch "engaged and trans in nutrall" it acts like your putting a big load on the engine (enough to make it smoke black) even tho its not in gear. If you dissengage the clutch the load goes away and it purs like a... -
Need some specs. for 82-20B
Hi guys, I'm looking for some general specs. on an 82-20 B like HP, wieght, which engine they used 6V53 or 6V71, maybe years in production. Always had a thing for the T-Rex's, just liked the way they wer built and now I have a chance to buy a 20 thats in awsome shape, but I would like to have...