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    Case CX60 return rollers stuck.

    G'day, I've been asked to help out a friend with a Case CX60C excavator (rubber track variant). This machine has about 130 hours on it and would be maybe 2 years old. He noticed that both top rollers have seized and one has the faintest flat spot, while the other has a little more, suggesting...
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    D7 oil leak front of head.

    This one is probably more for the old hands, but here goes anyway. I have a Cat D7C 17A series, with the big old slow revving 4 cylinder in it. The beast has developed a leak from the head gasket area at the front of the motor, so I am guessing that this is a head off job. Thankfully there...
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    Purge Toyota Hydrostatic system

    I run a Toyota 4SDK8 skid steer loader. Currently the hydraulics are filled with the Type F auto trans fluid specified by Toyota. Most Australian operators seem to convert to engine oil, (this is recommended by most oil companies when using their online oil selector tool), I can work out how...
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    How good are backhoe attachments?

    I am looking at buying a second hand bobcat 607 backhoe attachment. Having looked up the specs of this unit, it seems to be quite a competent piece of gear when compared to a small excavator. I fully realise that I will not have the 360 degree slew of an excavator, nor the ease of movement...
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    Comparison of some skid steers

    I am currently looking at several skid steers with a view to purchasing one. they are as follows: Case 1840 Case 1845C one with high flow, one without. Case 60XT New Holland L555 New Holland LX665 Turbo with high flow The loader will be used for farm duties, (Digging, levelling, moving...
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