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    10 ton Harvey deck over

    Like last call she's pretty as long as it's dark out
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    Overload of the Day

    Sweet Dart nice chrome breathers just need to add some "juicy" mud flaps- sweatpants all the heavy girls wear
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    10 ton Harvey deck over

    Looks like it's ready for a thinned out coat of Rust-Oleum paint.
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    Recommended Equipment to Clear Land for Silvopasture Cattle Grazing

    Guarding around the cab for your safety you're dealing with trees doesn't take much for a branch come through a window. Larger machine better reach and power and theory better fuel economy vs working smaller machine hard
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    Visited some old equipment

    YouTube ironman3406 getting the hopto 1900 running again plus other videos
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    So many Case threads. Either really popular, or unreliable?

    First week first time on a cat 420F doing Site work installing drain pipe/di. Having to trench alongside the concrete pad got to the spot between the fire pipe stand and a pull box couldn't use the outriggers it was stable even fully extended 2' bucket off to the one side if it was a Case would...
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    Cat Grey market machine salvage/ used parts sites

    No problem neighbor good luck with your Cat
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    WW2 ARMOURED CATERPILLAR DOZERS (D7A)

    Remember reading about em how miserable hot they were poor too see to operate and they couldn't stop a 7.92 round. Units refuse to use them or pulled the armor off. Neat read about how hydraulics were to advance like the m1 clip for most enlisted they will get stuck too easy/unreliable brass...
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    Cat Grey market machine salvage/ used parts sites

    AMS construction parts, Middletown Ohio. Machinerytrader.com under dismantle machines
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    Mustang 440 skidsteer V6?

    Amazon find a cheap little diesel or continue with the V6 idea make a quarter mile skid steer call it skid marks
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    Case 580st

    Right on. Here in States haven't seen a ST similar to JCB in build appearance?
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    Case 580st

    I'm guessing the loader Ride control is on?
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    Small crawler crane

    Given that era machine & early truck and trailers transporting it been the only choice too side load it but purpose was gone when it was converted
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    Compaction Question--

    How big of a machine? Excavator with a Hoepack, right lifts & good moisture. A 300 excavator doing two foot lifts with Base Rock easy to get 92%
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    Kenworth or Mack

    Modern or vintage, terrain, weight, ever going to see the highway? Payhauler might be better but KW c500 wins my vote
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    4 way pattern Changer on my hitachi

    Odd patterns. Guessing by the overspray came from overseas on the used market got repainted with North American colors
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    3406E, looking at one, comments?

    Exhaust manifold gasket was known to break pieces and suck into the turbo it has an exhaust leak around the manifold may need a turbo.
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    Diesel additive for summer

    Not a additive it's oil-dealing with a wax plug cold filter in the morning no fun but you Billy big riggers keep on trucking
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    Diesel additive for summer

    Warranty is voided if you use b20 that's only 20% biodiesel if it's so great? I understand tier 4 you don't want put additives plug the filter
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    Different opinions

    rental yards had em but no contractor. Downside was the design on the hoe swing cylinders hanging on the bottom,loader didn't have the power & the metric hose thread was hard to find
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