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    Identifying head gasket kubota v3300-eb2

    I'm replacing my head gasket on a v3300t-eb2. Factory gasket is first picture and has no "notches" to Id it for thickness and is made of composite/graphite. Second picture is metal and considered the no "notch version". How do I identify which gasket I need?. Dealer has 3 different options...
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    Kx121-3 slow hydraulics

    I've been battling slow hydraulic issues. Changed fluid,filters. No matter how much force is put on the joysticks the boom only travels slow speed. It makes when wonder if the load sense is not working like it should. I've read on another post about load sense orifice on the control valve. But I...
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    Kx123-3 hydraulix issues

    I've been chasing hydraulic issues on my new to me excavator. Zero boom response, slow travel movement. Clicking sound coming from control valve. I decided to tear into the boom section of the valve. Exposed to valve... and it will not move either direction except with LOTS of force. It should...
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    Kubota kx 121-3 slow hydraulics, control valve clicking/tapping sound

    I just picked up a kx121 excavator that has very weak intermittent track movement, no response from right joystick to boom. Left joystick works to rotate cab, dozer blade goes up and down like it should... I beleive the issue is In the control valve tower, while engine is running the control...
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    Asv pt100 injection pump issue

    I've got a weird issue here guys, just bought a 2008 Asv pt100 at auction. The throttle lever on injection was tied with a spring to be advanced fully because the throttle cable is broke. I replaced throttle cable and removed spring to put pump lever back at idle... I can start machine it...
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    Ditchwitch sk650 metal in hydraulic system

    My hydraulic pump came apart last fall and internally blew up sending metal chunks throughout the hydraulic system. Over the winter I rebuilt said pump. I've clean out hydro tank, new filter. Had a friend mention to install a "kidney loop filter" for extra filtration and then run it... im second...
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    Ditchwitch sk650 metal chunks in hydraulic fluid

    My hydraulic pump came apart last fall and internally blew up sending metal chunks throughout the hydraulic system. Over the winter I rebuilt said pump. I've clean out hydro tank, new filter. Had a friend mention to install a "kidney loop filter" for extra filtration and then run it... im...
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    Asv pt100 engine tick but runs out fine????

    I'm looking at a asv pt100 project. Machine starts and runs great, operates as it should. But... It has a engine tick. Perkins engine of course. No smoke, idles and throttles fine. Owner thinks may be a injector issue, but I'm not so sure. If I buy it, plan on pulling valve cover first and...
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    Bobcat sunstrand m46 tandem hydraulic pump

    Anyone ever repaired one of these? I have weak pressure in forward directon on right side of machine. All lines capped off on right side . 4000psi in reverse, 1800 in forward. I have checked all the relief valve and swapped them around no change. I'm not afraid to tear into it , if anyone...
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    Bobcat 943 left drive weak

    Have a bobcat 943 that everything operates as it should for about 10 minutes or until the hydro oil is warm. Then the left side drive gets weak, if I'm pushing into a dirt pile it will stop moving completely on that side. Reverse still works although it makes the drive motor squeal under load...
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    New Holland ls170 is my turbo working correctly?

    My wastegate linkage on the turbo never moves while engine is running at any throttle position. The linkage is free I can manually move it. Should it be moving?
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    Bobcat 943 will not start, newly rebuilt engine

    Bobcat 943 Perkins 74hp will not start. Has no hours on new rebuild. I can lay a diesel soaked rag over air filter intake and it will fire once. But that's it. Does this model have a primer anywhere?
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    Case 1737 uniloader variable sheave tension spring

    Anyone have advice on how to compress this tension spring? No doing it by hand, its pretty beefy. Not much room to get tools in there. Any help is appreciated.
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    Case 1737 Uniloader Drive belt replacement

    Anyone ever replaced the drive belt on the case 1737? I got the rear pulley free to put the belt over it, but can fit the new belt under the lower drive pulley? Any help is appreciated.
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