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    Cat 299D Missing Hose Clamps... And better hydraulic line wear covers

    The hose's have been replaced with "near enough" from a hose shop and didn't have the canvas sleeves installed at the same time. The hose clamps probably got broken / lost at the time of replacement. Out of date fire hose makes an excellent substitute for hose wrap.
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    spandex optional ???

    YouTube - Volvo SFINX - Volvo's futuristic Excavator concept machine I can't decide what to think.
  3. M

    IHI 50g hydraulic pump

    try your local Rexroth guy
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    Grease

    http://www.machinerylubrication.com/Read/798/grease-selection
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    Very fantanstic excavator, double used excavator

    :lmao:lmao and a ticket from the Cleethorpes coastguard! :lmao:lmao:lmao
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    building bush hog need help with hyd motor choice

    You may also consider the type of hydraulic motor as these will impact theoretical calculations. eg, piston motor @ 95+% efficiency. gear motor 80% efficiency. Heat generation is a consideration with any hydraulic motor driven accessory. The knife bar/stump jumper design will also affect the...
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    excavator mounted hyd. rock drill

    Hi Dominion, Did you get sorted out with your excavator mount drill?
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    I need a little advice

    http://www.herculesus.com/ did you try this one?
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    hyd thumb cylinder

    https://www.surpluscenter.com build it with a pencil & paper first though.
  10. M

    While driving to day,

    Thank you for taking the time to photograph and share.
  11. M

    "Jobs lost to China subsidization and unfair dumping.”

    politics, unions, government subsidy, just needs a naked lady picture. not touching this one ;)
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    Hydraulic Rock Breaking

    http://plasmablastsystem.com/Plasma_Blast_Home_Page.html
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    How do i get a deal on hydraulic hoses that need replaced?

    Have you considered reusables? example They are more expensive than crimped hose ends but they sure are handy out in the boonies on a Sunday morning.
  14. M

    atm thieves

    :o rouge...oops! didn't mean to imply they wear make up, meant to say rogue!
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    atm thieves

    Well thanks for clearing that up for me guy's :confused: Ireland is over populated with obese truck drivers paying way too much for their lunch so all the cash from the government stimulus is invested in long term ATM depository and a pandemic of rouge backhoe drivers cruising the streets...
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    ARPlante's Adventures

    great pictures, thanks for sharing
  17. M

    atm thieves

    That's still $1400 and change per hour for seven days or 17 euros per minute for seven days Is that a normal amount to be kept in ATM's?
  18. M

    atm thieves

    But why would you have a quarter million dollars in Mother Hubbards Restaurant Cupboard? :beatsme
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    LiuGong testimonial

    Totally agree, all machine manufacturers are somewhat at the mercy of their representation, I think a lot of the "fast buck" types get involved with "off brand" equipment manufacturers and are enough to put a downer on the brand. “We would not be in business right now if Earhart had not...
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    Open Office

    https://www.sun.com/offers/details/Migration_Overview.xml
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