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    Tank track to be used as Dozer undercarriages

    Iwas not aware there was a radio control thread section:beatsme
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    Land clearing - 2,500 acres

    Who is paying for all this??
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    Bridge Crane Accident

    Theres only 1 positive 2 this, his damaged liver will work 1/7th instead of 1/8th. full function.
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    'generic' test-pressure & setup for hydraulic tubing segments

    whats the point of testing a steel line that has had been either Brazed,silver soldered or subject to any other force or heat that it wasn't designed for,all that will happen will prove wheather the person repairing was compentent Brazer/welder/silver solderer or the applied heat when making...
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    Battery

    Im thinking kids on laptops, trickle charge cuts in and only tops up the charge,very low power .but with your winter weather you nee the sun of course.wait for the bill when the grand kids arrive.
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    Battery

    possibly us a 12-24 volttrickle solar charger to keep topped up charge,there not overly expensive compared to a battery.
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    Excavator Breaker Attchment Q&A

    does your market or you yourself have an agreement to sell or advertise through this forum ?
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    This is cool!!!!

    I think that person to thank for this forum would be named Steve
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    Help locating grease line termination

    every 15 compass points will do fine.
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    Cat D4H oil leak, need help!

    There is always a good way to look at a possible problem, this look would suggest the seal(1) is A-OK between bell housing &rearengine
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    Cat 7e blade repair advice.

    I would agree with nige. this is a complete mad-womans breakfast as far as welding goes. BACK to the past,get rid of all that Cocky ****e weldind that never penetrated and start over if possible,good luck.
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    Why dont you use a Rototilt?

    Still sticking with over-priced product.
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    Knowledge Sharing of the Excavator

    I am interested in learning from where did your information come from ? Thanks garrie
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    Cat D8R internal trans case line cracked

    You don't need locktite on swageloc fittings The can be un assembled and re tightened up to 5 times and are guaranteed not to leak.
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    Cat D8R internal trans case line cracked

    My heart goes out to mobiltech, what chanch would you have of owning a machine where the pipe failure,Most likelyduring manufacture of rolled welded metal gets put in your box in that particular spot ?, or possibly a stretching problem when the part was manufactured ? Bent ? but in a straight...
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    Cat D8R internal trans case line cracked

    Scrub: I would be thinking their system eliminates any mechanical fittings that could later fail'loosen in side the box,the only possible failure being the one were discussing,pipe.
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    Cat D8R internal trans case line cracked

    I would be looking at Swagelock fittings. They are Stainless steel,good for 5000kpa+ pressure and extremely up-market compression fittings. We use them on high pressure Gas pipe lines on theregulator sets etc. you could use 2 mi x compression fittings,comp end onto your two cut pipe ends and...
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    towable excavator or backhoe

    Like I said soft ground digging only, the second video on showed digging back filled ground. W.T.F.?
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    towable excavator or backhoe

    All these units are the same, digging in soft,loam,sand soil pictures.you don't see it trying to go 100mm in semi to hard ground do you? Because they cant dig even partially hard ground, at the end of the day they are an oversized,overpriced Tonka TOY.
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    track tensioner leaking

    that's carrie with G.
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