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    Deere 250G Pattern Changer

    we have an aftermarket pattern changer we are putting on a Deere 250G but having trouble finding the proper hoses to hook to it. Does anybody have a schematic of diagram of the pilot lines? The lines are all lettered at the valve block but haven't been able to find anything that tells me what...
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    Boom won't lift

    we have a Timberjack 608 track feller buncher, which I could of posted this in the forestry section but a feller bunch has the same operation as an excavator, from time to time the main boom cylinder will not raise. It will lower but pulling on the joystick it will not raise the boom then in 10...
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    For sale: Link Belt Long Reach Excavator

    For sale: 94 Link Belt LS3400 Series II long reach excavator. Machine has 60 ft of reach. Isuzu 6 cylinder engine. Runs & starts great. Good undercarriage. 32" pads. Comes with a like new TAG .8 cy ditching bucket with bolt on reversible cutting edge. No cracks or welds on boom or stick. Machine...
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    Deere 270DLC pin size

    I am needing to find out the main boom pin diameter on a Deere 270DLC excavator. We are looking at buying one & already have a long reach boom we are thinking of Swapping onto it but want to make sure it's the same pin size. Called dealer & part number doesn't say the size. Any info would be...
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    Track tension adjuster question

    I recently bought a new machine(new to me) & I do not know how to tighten the tracks. I am used to just using a grease fitting to adjust tracks but this machine has something different. Check out the picture I included. Any info on what this fitting is would be very beneficial as the tracks need...
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    Demo debris recycling

    With the high rates of landfill dumping is anybody doing much recycling of demo debris to keep your cost & bids down? Mainly referring to more commercial structure than residential. I know there is descent money in scraping steel & the copper wire if its still there but what about all the...
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    Building demo

    We are bidding on demolishing an old hospital. It's 4 stories tall & is brick construction. What's the best way to go about getting it down? Nothing is in the immediate area just parking lot & grass. Haven't done a building this tall before so any advice from sum pros would be very helpful...
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    Pond: ag tractor & pan or dozer?

    Doin a pond for a buddy of mine but he's about an hour n a half away. We've got a deere 750 c dozer & deere 9510R tractor w/ 18 yd pan. Obviously I can move more quicker with the pan since its good clay & no rock to speak of but the big issue is moving. Long way to drive a tractor & pan which...
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    Grain bin demo

    I've got a grain bin demo project I am looking at but needing sum advice from more experienced demo experts. There are 4 bins to be torn down. 3 are 48ft to the bottom of the roof & 75ft diameter. 1 is 40ft tall & 60ft diameter. All metal to be scraped & all concrete footings removed & hauled...
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    Used mini excavator purchase

    I have been debating for awhile now on gettin a mini. I am looking into some used ones and wanted a couple questions answered. I am looking for either a cat 305 or deere 50d. How many hours is too many on a used machine? Above 2k? Long stick or short? These are the 2 basic questions I have any...
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    Link belt excavator hydraulic problem

    Im looking at a ls 2800 link belt excavator it's either a late 80s early 90s. It's got a hydraulic issue where if u use 1 digging function it's really slow but soon as u use a second function it speeds up and runs fine. Any thoughts on why it would do this? Thanks
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    deere 750c final drive leak

    I've got a deere 750c dozer that's got a leak in the left final drive coming from in between the inner and outer final drives. It was just slight at first but now anytime it sits there's a puddle. I'm sure there's a seal in between the 2 but is there a way to fix it without having to tear apart...
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    HELP deere 750c low power when hot

    I'm having trouble with my deere 750c and hoping someone can point me in the right direction on a solution. The Dozer runs fine and has plenty of power for about the first 4-5 hours of use and then it will gradually get weaker and weaker and slow down. Engine stays at the right rpm and has...
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    feller buncher disc help

    I am needing a saw disc for a 20" koehring feller buncher head. Its got a 54" diameter disc. Wanting one for a decent price. If you know of any salvage yards that may have one that would be very helpful and beneficial. Thanks guys
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    for sale-76 John Deere 690B excavator exc. runner

    For sale is a 1976 john Deere 690B excavator.approx 9000 hours. Excellent condition runs and starts great. Good undercarriage. Recently repainted. Bucket cylinder new ram and seals. Lots of new Hydraulic hoses. New front window. Main pumps replaced less than 2k hours ago. 2 buckets and 2 sets of...
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    Daewoo dozer-anybody have or ran one?

    Hey guys I've been looking around for a used dozer and came across a daewoo dd80l and wondered if anybody has any experience with this brand? Any info would be very helpful thanks
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    dozer help deere 750B

    Were looking at buying a dozer and not wanting to spend a ton at the moment but a guy near us has a deere 750B for sale and I was wondering you alls opinion on them if anybody has used one. Its got a 6 way blade and a new engine 2k hours on it but the undercarriage needs replaced in the near...
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    whole tree chipper questions

    I do land clearing and excavating and am looking into getting a whole tree chipper to take away some of the mess of piling and burning. I dont want to buy a new one cause theyre pretty pricey but im looking at a used Mobark its a late 80s model but i can get it pretty cheap. Would it be worth...
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    HELP!! 892D-LC keeps shutting down

    My Deere 892D-LC keeps shutting itself down when it gets a load on it or really if I begin to move any functions. We thought maybe it got water in the fuel so we drained the tank and stuck a shop vac in to suck up anything on the bottom and we replaced the fuel filter ran fine for bout an hour...
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    892D-LC hyd problems

    Ive been have some hyd trouble with my Deere 892D-LC. Every once in a while one pump will basically quit. One track will move but the other wont and my bucket cylinder will retract but not extend and all other functions will be slow. But all I have to do is shut the machine down and fire it back...
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