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    Stalling Dozer...

    Deas Plant - It has a manual parking brake. Wulf - When I say "stall" I mean engine quits. Yes it has a joystick control with a torque converter. I can be in any gear in reverse steering or not and it will stall. I have been told it can be in the joystck control, or a valve in the...
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    Stalling Dozer...

    I am wondering if anyone has heard of or had this problem before. I have a 98' Komatsu D39P with about 4100 hrs with hydostatic steer. It has started stalling when engauged into reverse. Sometimes it will backup for 20 feet before stalling other times 6 inches. It never stalls in any of the...
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    Safest Small Dozer

    I have a 650J LGP with a forestry package. I use it for wildfire suppression, establishing firelines, land clearing, raking/piling and just about every other forestry related service. I am very pleased with the machine.
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    vandals

    I had some guys hotwire one of my dozers one night to get their truck unstuck. They parked it back on the wrong side of the job site though.
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    Whats your favorite thing to do with a dozer?

    Plowing firelines on a wildfire. Something about a wall of fire behind you that gets the heart pumping. You find out quickly how fast of an operator you are.
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