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    older Takeuchi TB 175

    I would first turn off the main battery switch , behind the cab wait for 5 minuts and put it back on , it will reset the computer . and try again , it cost nothing and sometimes it works
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    Bobcat s 70 overheats

    what we did is changing the connectors of the fan system they turn all the time no more problem
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    D9H Trouble shooting help needed TCTractors you there?

    you don't need computer to find the problem
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    Mini Excavators

    We use Kubota here in Europe , they are very reliable
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    In the market for new excavator

    We use HITACHI ZX110 - ZX130 and ZX135 here in Europe , they are good and reliable
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    Volvo L70 Oil Leak Front Wheel

    Don't know about volvo , but we have frequently the problem on CAT 950H working in waste , if you take of the wheel you may find some nylon wires at the end of the shaft , just be patient and take the wires off .
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    Cat 988b tranfer gear oil leak please help

    If they crossed the control from wheel to park brake i think they had a problem with the wheel brakes
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    Who makes your favorite skid steer?

    You guys in the US build the best skidsteers in the world BOBCAT and CATERPILLAR , why do you want to buy anything else???
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    Buying a 12-14 Ton Track machine

    Dear , Eddie , we use ZX110 and ZX130 in our self drive hire company , they are excellent machines , i would'nt change them for any other brand
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    906h2

    We use CAT 906H and Volvo L35B both are troublefree , great machines
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    D4H LGP serial number location.

    So if there is a ripper or a winch on the back you have to remove it ?
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    The Ultimate Loader??

    I think the best loaders i ever had is CAT 950H
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    Greasing Machinery

    Nothing to laugh about , your way of greasing is correct , try another nipple suplyer and see if it last longer , it also depends on the machine you are greasing , personnaly on larger equipment 20T and above we use central greasing systems it is automatic and greasing while the machine works...
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    Rental rates for d6 dozer and hitachi ex200lc excavator. Hourly, daily, weekly, month

    I would rate the D6 dozer at higher price , compared to the 20 T excavator , a new D6 is more expensive vs a new 20 T excavator and cost of maintenance higher
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    Forced Regen

    Just to be curious how many hours a year to you use your loaders and what is the job to be done
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    Forced Regen

    It is what it is , i have Volvo and Cat wheelloaders and i'm facing the same problem , we now rebuild the old machines to avoid regen troubles . i have heard of new systems that will regen every 500 hours it would be good because it will be a technician doing the maintenance and manage the regen...
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    Re-packing Boom Cylinder on 230 JD

    I think a john deere excavator is made by Hitachi , we don't have John Deere here in Europe but we have Hitachi and we send the Cylinders to our dealer because you really need a torque bench to screw the piston off safely
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    D6k question when to trade

    Before spending big money on the undercarriage i would take a sample of all fluids , analyse and take a decision .
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    Fastest way to move 300 yards of sand 200 feet.

    In my country we would ask a local farmer with his tractor and tipper trailer if he is not busy he will do the carry job for a fair price
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    Emulsified hydraulic oil

    Hydraulic oil is not very expensive , if it was me i change the oil , boiling the oil may change the specification of the oil
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