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    kobelco sk235 stepper motor failure

    Hey guys, it's been quite a few years since I've been on here. I have a 2003 kobelco sk235 that I just bought. The previous owner must have had a throttle problem and rigged on a manual cable (even though this machine has a manual backup cable from the factory) so I want to get the electronic...
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    Insurance rates

    So with the residential home sales market at a complete stand still, I am looking at new directions for my business. I would like to bid as a sub on some upcoming projects doing underground work and some concrete flat work a new hotel and school remodels. I know I can be competetive, I own my...
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    Humboldt's sunday ride.

    I was bored today,so I decided to go for a ride and get some pics of my area to show you guys some back country. All of the pics are on land owned by humboldt redwood(Previously Maxxam and charles Hurwitz owned palco since gone bankrupt and taken over by the fischer family, Mendocino redwood and...
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    surplus attachments for sale

    2' bucket for 100/120 size machine cat brand $1000. 27"x36" hoe pac $2,500 Mikasa reversible vibraplate runs good but needs carb tune to idle $700
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    Anybody gonna be trucking through Idaho?

    So I sold my 35 zts and bought a deere 120 last thursday on Iron Planet. I think it weighs around 14 ton. I need it trucked from the boise Idaho area to Northern ca. there is a loading dock at the site. Anybody interested?
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    Anybody in Medford on saturday?

    I attended RB's auction in medford on saturday, was any of you there? Prices werent as good as everybody expected, lots of guys complaining. I bought two reversible vibraplates and a 5hp emglo gas air compressor and only spent just under $900 so I did okay. I should have bought a screen that...
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    Compaction?

    I am looking at water/sewer main jobs and in the past have used mostly class 2 A.B as backfill with a vibraplate compacting everything worked out fine. I would like to use native backfill on upcoming jobs and would like to go a different route with compaction so as to avoid any problems with the...
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    My curiosity.

    Can any of you dozer guys tell me why some hi track models have an upper roller and why some do not. And also was cat the only maker of hi track dozers. I seem to remember a very large hi track made by ACCO, possibly biggest dozer ever made.
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    looking at used excavators

    Hi everyone I am an owner operator of a small building and engineering construction company. We do new construction of homes and all the excavation that can be involved in these projects. I own a 03 deere 35zts and a 02 thomas skid steer, which can handle all the day to day work and I rent large...
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