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    caterpillar 3056e no starts

    Anyone know of a deere replacement for this motor. Ours finally gave up the goat. Ether every time for start up didnt help. i hate like heck to repower it with another Perkapillar.
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    caterpillar 3056e no starts

    I have the same issue with this motor on a mcCloskey trommel. Have one all the normal stuff fuel filters etc. Tries to cough if i preheat for 60 seconds. But that is it, sounds like a common issue with this motor. anyone kinda figured it out ? I tried giving it some either and it will try but...
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    John Deere 850j and 750j new tracks banging?

    The 850j had 2 new complete track adjusters installed with under carriage and the 750j had both springs replaced and resealed at Toromont cat.
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    John Deere 850j and 750j new tracks banging?

    Just finished installing new under carriages on a 850j and a 750j, everything is new, when these 2 machines get into soupy mud the tracks go bow string tight and bang like sob, almost like they are snapping over the sprocket segment's. trash holes are in the new pads, wide track. as soon as you...
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    1987 champion 740 grader

    bccat thanks for the offer but I acquired one yesterday, did all my electrical checks on the high low solenoid, everything paned out, decided to remove the cartridge and found it to be sticking or the spring is worn out, manually put it up in low reinstalled and I have my low range gears now...
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    1987 champion 740 grader

    I,m guessing I high a high/low range solenoid problem, I get 1234 but fast gears, 5 is the same as 1st then 678 are a high range as well , im guessing a low range solenoid problem, anyone got a schematic of these solenoids and wiring, it is a 8400 trans and machine serial # is 7401273216340,
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    1987 champion 740 grader

    well I took the gps out of my pick-up and tested it out! 10 mph. in first gear, it shifts all the way up to 8 no problem, all 4 reverse, I,m stumped, any chance they made highway models for plowing snow that had higher gearing? you could almost drag race this bugger lol!
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    1987 champion 740 grader

    It seem faster than that, I'm going to check it with a gps today to confirm.
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    1987 champion 740 grader

    We got a 740 champion grader(1987), it seems like its in high range, 1st gear is way to fast, controller says its in 1st, grader is new to us(bought at auction)and I have no experience working with them or on them, is there a high and low range, it was working fine when we first got it, fixed...
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    Michigan L190 loader

    Found the problem damaged brake pump, $5400 for a pump from strongco, no one around could find parts to rebuild it.
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    Michigan L190 loader

    Seems to have lost hydraulics to brakes and implements, pumps seem fine and do not see any damage.
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    Michigan L190 loader

    We got a L190 that we had in the shop doing some service on, changed some hyd. lines and replaced the left rear wheel caliphers, bleed the brakes out and went to take it for a test run and got about 2 applications in to a pile of dirt and the brakes locked up and we have lost hydraulics to the...
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    1999 cat 320 bl overheating

    Also hydr guage is reading normal temps when this is happening.
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    1999 cat 320 bl overheating

    I got a cat 320 bl overheating only when worked hard, rads are clean, cools down in minutes to proper operating temp, . operater never lets it hit the red but it goes to the notch just before it. any insite would be greatly appreciated, things got a ton of hours on it.
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    Terrex Ta27 2004

    The company I work for just bought 2 of these truck and we are going over them before we put them to work, the one has a I'm almost going to say a buzzing sound in the tranny or hydraulics, so I removed the hydraulic pump from the rear(260 zf tranny) and fired the truck up again still had the...
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    cat 320bl swivel

    Everything went smooth ,instructions where to a tee, thanks again, reassembling it this morning with new seals. Wayne
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    cat 320bl swivel

    thanks a million, sometimes hard to get you head around this when you have no service book, I'm heading out now to give it a try and get it off, just not looking forward to standing on my head lol! again thanks Wayne
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    cat 320bl swivel

    p.s its the small line on the top side, looking towards the rear of the machine left side below the 2 larger lines, also machine is in a terrible spot is that small line what applies the brake and can I plug the line going to the valve to just move the machine? or will I loose oil at the swivel...
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    cat 320bl swivel

    Hey guys had a external leak at the swivel, seems it was the fitting for the small line that goes in below the larger 2 lines, had some extreme cold weather here and I suspect there was water around it and it froze damaging the fitting the line attaches to,it stripped the threads out, now I can...
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