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  1. Phil P

    John Deere 331 G Yanmar engine sucked in a load of mud and water.

    Hello all I have very little information about this machine. I have been told the engine sucked in a load of mud and water so I assume it got submerged in an irrigation ditch and a hydraulic lock stooped the engine. All of the information I have is there are many codes and the head doesn’t...
  2. Phil P

    Caterpillar D4H low power smoking black

    Hello All Caterpillar D4H low power smoking black D4H S/N 9DB04186 Operator said unit was performing well but suddenly lost power and started blowing black smoke. The engine is running smoothly and no indication of a miss fire. I have removed the air filter and the rubber hose from the...
  3. Phil P

    John Deere 301SE Back Hoe / Loader

    John Deere 301SE Back Hoe / Loader Here is a picture of the control valves for the backhoe. The unit with the black line around it is leaking hydraulic fluid this is the swing control. This is the first one of these I have ever worked on so very unfamiliar. My question is can I just screw...
  4. Phil P

    Need to identify the engine in the old caterpillar 930 wheel loader.

    Hello All Here is a new thread on the old Caterpillar 930 wheel loader Nige has given me the correct series of Caterpillar engine I have here. It is a D330 series engine and now as per his recommendation I am posting a link to pictures of the engine so maybe someone can tell me just what of 3...
  5. Phil P

    Late 70’s to early 80’s JD 570A needs help

    Hello all Here I am ageing with an old piece of equipment. This unit doesn’t have a data tag on it so I guess the year to be some time around late 70’s to early 80’s So here is the story. Engine removed and overhauled 10 years ago. In stead of repairing the brakes the brake system was caped...
  6. Phil P

    The old 930 stated getting coolant in the oil.

    Hello again. This old Cat 930 front loader has been going very well however it started getting coolant in the oil in the last few days and now will lose large quantities of coolant. Of course, I wasn’t informed until oil started coming out of the dip stick. Caterpillar 930 front loader serial...
  7. Phil P

    Caterpillar 930 brake system

    Hello All We have a Cat 930 S/N 41K2780 This unit has an air over hydraulic brake system. The air chamber applies a master cylinder when the brake pedal is applied. I need a master cylinder kit. Can anyone here give me a part number. Thanks Phil P
  8. Phil P

    Ford DW1140C with front loader

    Hello all This is a little smaller than the stuff I normally come here with. This little Ford tractor Model DW114C the rest I will post as a copy of the data tag. The splined drive shaft has striped its splines and I would like to know if anyone here has changed one of these without removing...
  9. Phil P

    FYI this is a fun Cat 930 post

    Hello All Caterpillar 930 wheel loader serial numb 41K00289 This machine was destined for the scrap yard 7 years ago. It had a broken front spindle that Caterpillar could not even give me a part number or price for. So I got to cursing around the internet and found one in a dismantling yard...
  10. Phil P

    IT28F engine problem sounds bad.

    I had just sent a message to one of the poster here about how good this machine is doing. Then yesterday I went to the ranch where this one is and find the old 930 (no letter after the model number) wheel loader doing all the work. They told me the IT28 had started making noise and smoking...
  11. Phil P

    IT28F need to remove the tool lock cylinder.

    Hello All I posted a couple of years ago about needing help with the hydraulics on this machine. The information I received was all right on and very helpful. I now have a new project on the same machine. The tool lock cylinder is leaking. I had tried to remove it but was unable to determine...
  12. Phil P

    John Deere 570A Motor Grader information needed

    John Deere 570A Motor Grader information needed Hello all I have in the past gotten a lot of good information here on this forum. At this time I have a problem gaining access to the hydraulic line in the very front of the machine. The scarifire attachment on the front of the machine...
  13. Phil P

    IT28F need help with hydraulics

    Hi I have an IT28F that abruptly failed the tool tilt system. The tool holder just hangs all the way down and even if we lift it bake up it just falls back down. I had resealed the right hand tilt cylinder several months ago so I remove the hose from the extend port of the left hand...
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