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  1. planecrazzzy

    Skid Steer Attachment Crazy ?

    Hey Guys, I just got a good deal on an Auger... Bought a 2014 Bobcat 15C medium duty with a 12 inch Auger bit.... I don't NEED it.... But I could use it. . I'm really dependent on keeping a skid steer now... Besides the Bucket... I have a Grapple bucket , 6 way Dozer Blade...
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    Dozer ad VERY deceiving

    I almost got caught by a DECEIVING ad in Machinery Trader The ad says Case 450 Dozer But the Dozer has a decal showing 450C ( Joke or Scam ) I didn't realize this until the cashiers check was sent. ( and now canceled ) The guy at Swiderski Power Inc was acting like he didn't know anything...
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    Case 450C in or near MN ?

    I've been looking around for a nice little Dozer... I'm liking the Case 450C w 6 way blade I've found nice ones , but shipping costs adds up. There's gotta be some close to the Bemidji area ? Gotta Fly...
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    12 Ton Tag , All tires off the ground

    I bought this tag last year.... I've pulled my 580 Case for a job , But I need to go over the trailer before I work it too much. I lowered the Landing gear... Which raised the back of the trailer. I blocked the back frame , and raised the landing gear,. It lifted all the wheels off the ground...
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    Tires... Single instead of Dual...Hwy Floatations

    I've got a blow out while sitting ...( It blew the wet ground away ) These are the tires that were on it when I bought the truck. I'm wondering about finding "Floatation Tires" I've driven a few Dump Trucks set up with them... But it was three axle... Would anything surprise me about doing...
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    Wheel bearing oil and rear end

    Hi Guys, I have a leaking cover that needs to be fixed...( Wheel bearing on the trailer ) Before I mess with it I want oil on hand. If my memory is any good...90/140 should work in the Wheels and the rear end on the truck. Any thing I need to know ? I don't like to work these...
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    1994 Ford L9000 - Power Steering Quit

    Hey Guys, Before I do anything... Just thought I'd check here... Hauling gravel today.... Made 5 runs to the Pit. First load... Didn't go far after loading 5 yds of Wet class 1 gravel and my power steering quit... Last time out I blew a power steering hose (old) But this...
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    Heaping Loader Bucket Volume ?

    Hey Guys, I'm just wondering about the volume per Loader Bucket scoop... I have a Case 580 w/4 in 1 loader bucket... I'm guessing with a good bucket full (Heaping ) I'd have a yard of dirt/sand ? Until I get some loads from a place that weighs the truck... I'll need to estimate...
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    1994 Ford L9000 -Brake Lights

    Hey guys, I have a few questions ... The truck was bought last year... Not being used yet. I bought a 12 Tag to haul my Backhoe , So I'm going over the lights... Blinkers were backwards , but easy to fix. Finally the wife is here to Jump in the cab and give me help Hmmm...
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    DOT ??? Personal L9000

    I'm wondering if I have to get a DOT number for my Ford L9000 I'm not a company... So far I use it for my home projects, But I plan to pull my 580 Case around later... (I'm picking up a 10 Ton Tag next month -1988 Belshe ) I put some future company info on the doors...( JAM is...
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    Dump Truck to pull my 580 (15,000 lbs)

    The Dump Truck I was trying to bring from AZ blew up before I reached the Summit...( last year ) I've recovered a little $ince then... I'm back to looking for a small dump truck , Looking for a Ford w/ Cummings (Heavy Single axle ) an 8.3 cummings is probably what I need...( M11 is...
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    20 ton Tag Triailer FOR SALE w/FREE Dump Truck ( 6V92 /10 speed )

    Hey Guys, The Truck and Trailer are in Ft Mohave AZ The Trailer is a 1985 Trail eze with hydraulic Beaver tail and Hyd landing gear... Price is $7,500 or Best offer... Details on Trailer w/Spare Tire: 1985 Trail- Eze DN20h 28 tag trailer with pindle eye 28ft deck 8'...
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    78 Ford L9000 w 6V92 ( Been Sitting )

    . Hey Guys, I'm looking for some feedback... After failing to find local small dump trucks in MN area... OK... If I want an old rust bucket, Then I hit the Jackpot... Anywho, a relative I worked with years ago... Said he'd GIVE ME his 78 Ford L9000 w/ 6V92 He...
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    Trail-eze (20 ton) question

    Hey Guys, I'm getting a BARGAIN from a relative... I'm buying his Trail-eze trailer... (20 ton ) This is the info he gave me: The trailer model is DN20H2B (48500 GVW) 8'6" wide with 7' tongue and built in lockable tool box. . . I can't find the model at...
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    Over charging

    Hmmm, I'm over charging... ( 580K ) Is it the regulator or bad batteries ? ( Frying the fluid out of them ) . I'll check it out this Spring... Just thought I'd ask... Gotta Fly...
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    580K - Oil Changed ( Tips )

    Hey Guys, I've change oil in plenty of cars/Trucks and Equip... But I looked like a greenhorn when I tried to change the Oil in my Case 580K It's up north... so most of my tools are 200 miles south... A couple weeks ago I tried to change the oil , But someone torqued the hell...
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    580K Exhaust Manifold ( Very Bad Corrosion )

    Hey Guys, I was up north doing some maintenance on my 580K Case Backhoe... When I saw my Exhaust Manifold..... Oh Crap , not just a crack... but a big eroded area all along what might have started as a crack... OK... No Biggie , I'll buy another one and replace it...
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    Ranking

    So.... When do I lose this "Jr" tag... I can't find where the "Levels" from Jr to Senior are located... It's funny , being an Old Fart..... Yet , a Junior... . Gotta Fly...
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    580K Shakedown

    Hey Guys, I bought a 1990 580K Backhoe with Extend a hoe , 4 in 1 , Cab and 4 X4... ( 4100 hrs ) I've been working it on personal projects... Stumps...and brush clearing, earth moving... I drove it to the Gas Station about 4 miles away... up hill , down hill Steering...
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    Warning Light DSL 601

    Hey Guys, I have a yellow warning light w/exclamation point... Hyd oil was a pinch low , so I added a half gallon... Level is good , but the light still comes on... Any advise ? . 1998 Daewoo 601 . Gotta Fly...
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