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    MULCHER PROBLEM !!!! HELP !!!! Cat 289 with FAE mulcher flow problem.. maybe...

    I think its a great mulcher .... : ( , the problem i have is it throws mulch"not a fine product,but large stringy pieces" 500-600 ft. sometimes.I think maybe its just too "BEASTY" for where i intend to do most of my work. I think this mulcher is quite a-bit more dangerous as far as slinging the...
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    New compact track loaders for mulching

    Thanks for those who made responses, well im not sure what is going to happen at this point? Come to find out maybe some type of upgrade to do with a shim kit and track re-adjustment may be my issue but this was information from other people who have had experiences like mine....dont really...
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    New compact track loaders for mulching

    Just got of the phone with my cat salesman he won't sale me a 297 xhp he's I take the machine is bought or I get nothing.....wtf is wrong with him I can't believe he said that
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    New compact track loaders for mulching

    A cat tech came out and realigned the tracks and tighten to spec I bet it wasn't four or 5hrs. The we're loose again. I told my salesman that we were going to be mulching full time and he specifically said we didn't want the the 297 because the undercarriage was nothing but the a...
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    New compact track loaders for mulching

    HEY HOW IS THE ASV 120 DOING IM LOOKING AT ONE MY SELF BOUGHT CAT 299D XHP FULLY LOADED TRACKS POP ALL THE TIME AND I HATE IT really wanting an asv how is it doing...
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    New compact track loaders for mulching

    yeah i just bought a 299d2 xhp and we only have put 33.7 hrs on it and the tracks are constantly trying to pop off over my tripple flange fronts and rears, i keep it greaesed to cat specks what is going on? Im so disappointed with cat also bought an afe eco,sent IT back and it will never be on...
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    MULCHER PROBLEM !!!! HELP !!!! Cat 289 with FAE mulcher flow problem.. maybe...

    I just bought a 2017 cat 299d xhp and a afe eco mulcher the mulcher will never go back on any job we do . but my machine is throwing tracks andonly has 33.7 hours on it i pump grease and in four hrs or less they are ready to pop off again any help would be app.
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