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  1. kenworth

    Kent hydraulic quick coupler, why three hydraulic ports?

    Pilot operated check valve or load holding check valve to hold the coupler closed in case the hose were to break? Like what is used on aerial equipment.
  2. kenworth

    CAT 307 Swing Gearing Vent?

    Excellent Reply, thank you for the learning lesson.
  3. kenworth

    Case 9040B cab

    When I worked for Pape' Machinery in Kent WA we used a company out of Canada for replacement cabs for excavators. Sorry I don't remember their name. They would ship down a Rebuilt Cab and take the damaged one back if it could be repaired.
  4. kenworth

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    My 1998 Toy Hauler.
  5. kenworth

    Tire pressure monitors

    I have been running the DORAN 360HD TPMS system on my RSH that I pull behind my W900L for about 14 years now and it has worked great. I researched these systems to the end of the internet and back before deciding to purchase the DORAN system. I have had to buy one new set of sensors during the...
  6. kenworth

    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    I am going through Withdrawals now because there has been nothing new from Vetech63.
  7. kenworth

    Case 1840 starting question

    There is an old thread on the Forum about your problem and how to fix it if you can find it, I think WilleB might have been the poster. I followed the advice and directions that was given in that thread my 1845C that had the same problem as yours and it has worked perfectly for years. As Ed...
  8. kenworth

    Should I get another Cat 953. Which model do you think is the best?

    Totally agree with Tinkerer, keep your machine that you know and let the other guy gamble on a used machine that could be a potential nightmare.
  9. kenworth

    Looking at buying a used excavator with a dead main hydraulic pump

    Run away from this project, super fast. It will become a time consuming money pit that may never end.
  10. kenworth

    Menzi Mucks in action

    Thank you for taking the time to post your work pictures. Very cool to see the capabilities of this machine and what you do with it.
  11. kenworth

    CAT 938F ELECTRICAL ISSUES

    Update, Problem Fixed. I talked to the owner today and he took the machine to CAT to have it checked for codes and there were none. The Mech then started troubleshooting by removing and replacing the fuses one at a time to see if the problem went away. What he found was that when the rotating...
  12. kenworth

    Commercial construction work pictures

    Thank you for taking us along on your work adventures, I really enjoy your posts. The company you work for is going to have an impossible time replacing you when you leave. You are Awesome at your trade.
  13. kenworth

    KW updates

    Perfect, now you will have money to Restore that KW you found on Fakebook.
  14. kenworth

    New shop floor coating suggestions

    I built a new shop 2 years ago for working on equipment and wanted to put something on the floor to protect it but didn't want an epoxy coating or something shiny and slippery. So after much research I found this product ULTRASIL LI+ it seals, densifies and dustproofs concrete in one operation...
  15. kenworth

    CAT 938F ELECTRICAL ISSUES

    Hi John, thank you for the response. I have not seen the machine recently, but I do know that it is in excellent shape, kind of like the car that the little old lady only drove to church on Sunday. The owner takes great care of his machines and spares no expense in taking care of them. I will...
  16. kenworth

    CAT 938F ELECTRICAL ISSUES

    Hello Nige, thank you for all the information. Per your advice the machine is going to the Cat dealer today to have the codes pulled. I will post the information that they find.
  17. kenworth

    Cat 215, some questions

    I look forward to seeing your progress on this project. I had a steel fuel tank off a forklift that was nasty rusty inside and I took it to a radiator shop and they cleaned it out for me, it came out shiny clean from whatever bath that they soaked it in.
  18. kenworth

    CAT 938F ELECTRICAL ISSUES

    Hello to all the Cat experts, Need some help with some electrical issues on this loader. Machine S.N. 1KM01776 Hours: 12,0000 Here are the problems: 1. With the key in the off position everything is still energized: warning lights in dash flashing, and the heater fan will run. 2. With the...
  19. kenworth

    Filtration system

    Contact these guys: https://highpuritynorthwest.com/our-systems/diesel-fuel-filtration-systems/ We use their equipment for our cleaning our Turbine Oil at the Hydro Electric Dam where I work. High Purity Northwest 2031 196th St SW, Suite B-102 Lynnwood, WA 98036 866-217-4546 sales@hpnwinc.com
  20. kenworth

    Best attachment for clearing rocks

    I have a similar rock bucket like yours for my skid steer and I have different sized crusher screen that I put in the bottom and back of my rock bucket to screen the rocks from the dirt. It works well when the material is dry, fill the bucket about 1/3 full and shake the bucket by curling it up...
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