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    D7E and D7G width

    I believe the blades are interchangable? Except for the lift cylinder hook ups? Thank you
    • MattR
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    • Forum: Dozers
  2. M

    caterpillar 46a28559 year please

    Can someone help me out then the year of this unit? Thank you
    • MattR
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    • Forum: Dozers
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    Dump truck box won't come down

    We parked our quad axle dump for the winter last november. The guys left the box up maybe a few feet off the frame. They fired the truck up to get ready for this year's work season and the box will go all the way up from the point it was left at, but when coming down it only goes to that point...
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    Really nice rake for D8H and K for sale

    Really nice brush, root, Rock rake for caterpillar D8H and K. Could be made to fit others as well of that size. 11 ft wide. Replaceable tines. Excellent condition. Was made to go on a U frame type machine. Located in upper Michigan 5k Text or call 906-395-7015 Thanks
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    How wide is a caterpillar D8H

    I have had a couple in the past but I don't recall the width. How wide is a cat D8H? Going to look at a few attachments for a friend that a woman claims came off a cat d8. Thanks
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    Can the ends of the Dead shafts on the older caterpillars be built up and new threads cut in?

    One of my guys brought that up on that old D7 we have the final problems with. Just a question someone might know the answer to. We are slowly getting our heads together to tackle that project again this summer. Thank you
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    Anyone interested in a good running 48a D7E with 3 blades?

    I think I have come to the point I'm not going to get to this machine. I've owned it for many years. It runs excellent. We put a new transmission in from tradewater machinery a few years back as well. It has nice tracks. We re shimmed the front idlers. Has a new hard bar and radiator has been...
  8. M

    1987 cat 215b quit driving one track

    It's been slowly getting a little bit weak but now it completely quit. All other functions work good including the other track. No metal in the system. Before we start doing major digging, any suggestions? Thank you
  9. M

    Hourly rate for Deere 550G and 800J?

    What is everyone charging for these size units? $130 for 550 and $150 for 700? Thank you
  10. M

    Can someone help identify which fuel transfer pump I need for my cat 215b? Attached as a photo of the engine serial number.

    I am believing this is what is failing on us. Numbers in the picture attached. Thank you
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    Can someone please help me figure what this engine application is?

    Thinking about getting it as a spare for my old Ford dump trucks. Thank you
  12. M

    Looking for a new set of John Deere 350 dozer tracks

    Posting for a friend. Anybody have a decent used set around? Thank you
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    Need help finding a rare yoke for my old Ford dump truck

    Can anyone help me find a yoke for my old Ford dump truck? It seems to be an odd one. All my parts suppliers have come up empty-handed. Ford yoke part # C1TT 4351 B. Thank you very much
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    2006 700j John Deere false temperature reading issue

    700J false coolant over temp. 700J stop light on, the check service code light off and coolant engine temp guage at maximum, but the actual temp of the block on the right side below the head is at 160 F. The top of the radiator is cool to touch, and the radiator cap can be opened without fear...
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    Who makes a good quality cover?

    Looking to put one on my 700 J. Thank you
  16. M

    How many cans of refrigerant should it take to recharge air conditioning on a 700 John deere?

    We put in two of the smaller cans and it didn't do anything. Does anyone have any experience with this machine charging the system? Thank you
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    Can someone help me locate the blade pivot ball and trunions for my 1989 550G?

    I seem to be having trouble locating these parts through all my conventional methods. Would anyone have any idea where I could get these and pricing? I need the weld in ball, trunnion cap and the weld on receiver piece for the blade. Any help would be appreciated thank you
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    John Deere 700J service manual Download

    Is there a way I can download the service manual for this machine? Would anyone have a link for that? Thank you
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    John Deere 700j hourly rate

    Just bought a 700j dozer. Real nice machine. It's a 2006 which to me is like a rocket ship in advancement compared to what I own. What is a basic hourly rate for a machine like this? I have had lots of older big cats and small cats. I currently have a 550 G I charge 130 for per hour. And a d6c...
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    John Deere 700j hourly rate

    Just bought a 700j dozer. Real nice machine. It's a 2006 which to me is like a rocket ship in advancement compared to what I own. What is a basic hourly rate for a machine like this? I have had lots of older big cats and small cats. I currently have a 550 G I charge 130 for per hour. And a d6c...
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