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    john deere 3010/1961

    recently bought this vintage tractor with loader and forks,has been great but now has developed a shudder and shake when lifting with the loader,3 point has no problems up.Fluid is up and hyd/pump valve is opened all the way any help and advice would be greatly appreciated thanks.
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    log salvage

    Why would it be more expensive,perhaps its more stable?
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    log salvage

    Does anybody know if they still go after those logs that somtimes get away from log rafts or booms?I was on the west coast in B.C. and the shorlines where covered with old wood ,not to mention the ones that sink in shallow water. Off in distance, I could see tugs, pulling these huge rafts south...
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    rail rehab

    in response to 25c the sprockets have been replaced and are good, rollers and carriers good, pins and bushings very worn
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    rail rehab

    thanks for your advice i will get quotes from these places
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    rail rehab

    its a 1984 fiat allis fl-5 35 shoes $2800 aside for new rails
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    rail rehab

    is it possible to rehab worn rails by building up by welding, and then grinding to spec
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    Easy fix for worn bucket teeth; works great

    good on you ,I like it .thinking of building up mine up also!
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    This is how they do it in Canada? :D

    thats too much and I have to agree with the roadrunner none of those trees north of 49 can you say youlups ha ha
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    lost master key to 1984 fl-5

    thanks guys for your response ,turns out the one i lost was homemade but the guys at ground level equipment came thru with a factory key. the minn power site seems to have everything a guy would need ,thanks again.
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    lost master key to 1984 fl-5

    lost my key to the master switch, does anybody know what key would crossover to this style, or any sugestions on this subject ,tried making one but it wouldet work almost broke off in switch
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    how cold is too cold?

    workers comp wouldn't like this one ,I can feel this mans pain!
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    advice on cleating track for mud and ice

    thank you for your input, i had read your post yesterday where you said you were breaking them off, lol did they weld them onto the leading edge or the middle?
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    advice on cleating track for mud and ice

    thinking of cleating my fl5,shoes are worn and i have new 3/4 inch grouser in the shop is this a good idea or not? some have said it will make the machine hard to turn. i will be using fl5 just in the bush and was going to make cleats 3inch long and use 2 on one shoe then 1 in the middle on the...
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    My new 953C

    very nice indeed eh. what would this machine retail for approx. nice to look better to touch
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    More FL5 questions

    i have both service and operation manuals for fl5 as i own on also sounds like you need to remove stump plate and take a closer look
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    Checking trans level in FL5

    i got this but want that hey big builder i have complete manuals for fl5 ,as i have one too ,though i am also on a steep learning curve, need to build up my grousers cant post yet though! iam thinking to cut 3inch long by 3/4 bars and alternate 2on one pad then one etc. does anyone know if this...
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    Rebarman's Fiat Allis fl51984 thread

    thanks guys thanks to cat420 and wrenchbender for the info seems about right for the 4banger, thanks for the operating tips also talk to you soon
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