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    CAT TH460B Alternator not charging

    3220 hours on the machine The alternator stopped charging about 9 months ago. I called CAT and they wanted $611 for a replacement alternator!! I took the existing unit to a local rebuilder and $50 later, she was charging again. Fast forward to 2 weeks ago and it is not charging...
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    2006 CAT 287B Running rough only 189 total hours

    hard to start on occasion runs ok till about half throttle and then stumbles really hard. only has 189 hours on it. filters have been changed a few times. do they have a lift pump? any other ideas? Thanks!
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    CAT 313 BSR Starter Replacement Counterweight Removal?? Really?

    I have a 1998 CAT 313BSR Excavator. It has been a great machine. The starter has been on it's last legs for a bit. It finally died. One of my guys (not a mechanic) tried to get it out and was not able to. Had a CAT tech come out who spent 5 hours only to fail as well. Now the...
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    Online Caterpillar Microfiche? Better place to buy parts?

    I hate my local CAT dealer. Their Service SUCKS!! They never stock any parts, so I always have to order them. They are very $$$ in my opinion for what I'm getting. Is there a place online to find the micofiche and order parts from a dealer who isn't LAME!! For motorcycles, there...
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