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    Temperature gauge not working

    I have a TL240 Takeuchi that the temperature gauge is not working I replaced the sending unit , but this had no effect. The needle never moves from the bottom of the gauge I would appreciate any help on this problem . The machine has about 1300 hours on it.
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    Cab parts

    Who offers cab interior parts and door seals for John Deere dozers other than John Deere ?
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    • Forum: Dozers
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    Temperature gauge not working on TL240

    I am having a problem with my TL240 Takeuchi. The temp. gauge quit working It shows completely cold. Asking if this is a common problem and for pointers which way to proceed in troubleshooting this.
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    Hydraulic pump rebuild ?

    I have a 2008 Komatsu PC78 us-6 that the main hydraulic pump has gone bad on .The dealership says there was a problem on these machines with the swash plate galling due to materials being not hard enough in its construction. The machine has about 3100 hours on it. I am looking for an...
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    PC78 fuel pump

    Can the fuel lift pump on a 2008 Komatsu PC78US-6 excavator be replaced without having to buy the entire injection pump assembly ?
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    PC 78 engine stalling

    I have 2008 Komatsu PC 78US-6 that is giving me problems.The engine will sometimes bog the engine or even stall the engine when using the swing or stick function . There seems to be no set pattern to the occurrence . Any help would be greatly appreciated.Our local Komatsu dealer charges 900.00...
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    PC78 Komatsu problem

    I have a 2008 Komatsu PC78 u s-6 excavator that started giving me a problem It will occasionally lug the engine when using the swing function or bucket curl function. Today it stalled the engine once. Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. The cost of having our Komatsu service...
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    Need Komatsu help

    I have a 2008 Komatsu PC78US-6 excavator in need of the haydraulic control valve assembly. The boom function part was damaged by debris from the boom cylinder after I had it repacked by a hydraulic shop. Not only does Komatsu wan`t 8200.00 plus tax and shipping they tell me it must be ordered...
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    pc 78 boom problem

    I have a 2008 komatsu pc78us-6 that all of a sudden the boom will not go up . No leaking down or weakness beforehand . The boom cylinder had just been repacked so I thought that was where the problem was. Took off cylinder and had it taken apart and checked and it was perfect. Put cylinder back...
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    tl240 accessory wire

    I want to hook up a fan on my tl240 tak to help cool the operator. I would like some advise as to where to find a power source. I don`t have a wiring schematic.
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    550J air conditioner

    I have a 2006 J D 550J dozer that is giving me problems with the air conditioner. I have no electric current to the fuse block for the a/c compressor or the two blowers. I have not been able to obtain a schematic for the wiring. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    • Forum: Dozers
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    Loader arm clearence

    I have Takeuchi TL 240 loader that I need some information about. I believe the clearance between the loader arms and the attachment coupler to be too much. I would appreciate it if someone could give me the correct specs for this. The excessive clearance causes a terrible racket when...
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    pc78 fan belt

    I need to replace the fan belt on my 2008 Komatsu pc78us-6. The problem is that it is almost completely hidden . If anyone has any tricks for doing this task I would sure like their help. Thanks in advance.
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    Degrassing Tool ?

    What is the best tool to use when degrassing for a building pad? I usually use a dozer but would like to have something that would do the job on my track loader [Tak TL 240 ]. I thought maybe a tooth bucket or a landplane. I am so busy that it is hard to spare the dozer for these jobs.
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    tl 240 tracks

    I have a new set of tracks for my Tak TL 240 that I need to install and was hoping someone could give me some advice and pointers on this project.
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    prowler grapple rake

    Anybody have experience with the prowler superduty extreme grapple rake ? I am looking for a grapple type root rake and this one looks gor the price if the quality is good
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    concrete residue

    Need ideas on removing concrete residue in skid steer bucket after some duumy failed to wash out bucket after hauling concrete
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    New to CTL`s,Have questions

    I am thinking about buying a track loader possibly a Case TR 270 or a Deere 323 and I am unsure about the high flow hydraulics and the 2 speed travel. Do i need the high flow to run a hammer and is the 2 speed travel worth the extra expense. This will be my first CTL .
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    case voltage drop

    I have a case 580l series 2 that is about to drive me crazy! When you attempt to start the machine the voltage drops to about 10 volts which will not actuate the fuel solenoid. I have replaced ignition switch ,starter and checked the battery and all connections and grounds that I can find. I...
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    case 580l-2 transmission help needed

    I have a 19998 case 580l-2 backhoe which is giving me a problem. When you change direction forward to reverse or reverse to forward the machine shifts very hard as though the engine was idled up very high but the idle is correct at about 900 rpm. The machine also want`s to creep when in gear...
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