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    Cat 980g loader problems

    Got a different gage put on and the pressures read 550 psi running and 380 when I shut it off
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    Cat 980g loader problems

    Both bucket and boom arms are acting the same way
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    Cat 980g loader problems

    The loader and bucket will stay in position when you let off the controls. Came up with 1200 psi while running and 900 shut off
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    Cat 980g loader problems

    I will check pressure and let you know what I come up with. As far as brake I was a idle to see if it would lose pressure and the brake light would come on which it did not. The hydraulic work fine before the motor locked up that was at the end of July and I did the over haul when I had time so...
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    Cat 980g loader problems

    I have 980 g. 2kr01589. Got the machine this summer and have not had real good luck so far we put 32 hours on it and the motor locked up so we got that back together and now I can not get the loader to function right. Take 3-10 seconds before it will start to lift the bucket or curls. Loader...
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    Composting oats

    Scrub puller I was just checking place's that do composting, and some of the landfill do that around here. It won't be landfill, it is in it's own aria where they compost it. They charge 30 per yard to dump off there and that was what i was seeing if anyone get charged anywhere else they go.
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    Composting oats

    At this piont it is all composting right now. I plain on runing it through a screen and a magnet to get all the nails out. Just trying to figure out what other place might charge for tiping fee at a landfill. one by me said they charge 30 dollars a yard and i thought that was high.
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    Composting oats

    I'm in the proses of cleaning up a elevator that burnt down and there what about 85,000 bushels of oats that we hauld out and going to compost. My question is what are some of the tiping fees you would see for this? Differnt landfill rates? We ran all the compost though a 2" rock screening...
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    Demo burn house

    I was wondering do you use square footage of the house or how your formula works. I use square footage to get the number of cubic yards in the house and use that to figure out the excavator time and trucking time form there. basement are added in after that. Starting a burnt up elevator cleanup...
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    Your first piece of equipment owned or operated was?

    MF 60 loader backhoe. moving snow around the yard
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    Rock Job In Alaska

    cool pics. neat to see the work your doing.
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    old loader slow- to- go now that it's colder

    some have external oil pump with a line that come off the bottom of the transmission, could be sucking air right a first. if you find out it would be help full i have a 3 speed Alison in a terex 72-31 that doing the same thing
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    Very close shave!

    Thats is to bad that people had to die doing something like that. I don't know what they could have been thinking trying to take it down starting at the bottom like that. I keep thinking that O2 bottles where going to go off like a rocket and hit something knock it down.
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    Guy demolishes house that was in forclosure..

    Anybody knows what happened to him?
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    Cabin Demo

    sounds like you will be fine with that deail. you can lose a lot of money fast a $50 per ton if your of on tonage for the landfill tip fees. let us know how many tons it is. I figuerd 2250 to tare it down and hall it out, 2200 in tipping fees, plus any dirt or sand for backfill. If you have a...
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    What's the name of this bolt hole?

    Chansey, your right it would be a plow bolt. sorry about my first post
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    What's the name of this bolt hole?

    Carriage bolt hole is what I would call it or Plow bolt hole would be just anther name for it.
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