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    Caterpillar Excavator Buckets (D linkage and DB linkage 330c,330d)

    I am in search of attachments for 330cl excavators, D linkage. It seems the DB linkage on the newer 330 d's and possibly 336's have a 10mm larger pin diameter but similar bucket ear dimensions. Has anyone ever tried weld boring db linkage buckets to fit the old d linkage? Ultimately what I...
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    WANTED: GOOD CATERPILLAR EXCAVATOR BUCKETS (D LINKAGE 330CL)

    looking for buckets for our fleet of 330c excavators, these are getting hard to find so we want to stock up. We will consider anything that fits these machines. Roller wheel Compaction wheel Kelly wheel GP bucket Smooth bucket Frost Ripper Quick Coupler 54" Bucket 30" Bucket 60" Bucket
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    Where have all the track loaders gone???!!!

    I have been trying to find a GOOD 963c or even a 963b on auctions for over 6 months now.... It seems they fell off the planet!!! Im sure there are plenty of dealers sitting on them that have them marked up 20%.... trying to avoid that.... I even missed the John Deere (Liebherr) 755C II's...
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    Takeuchi Track Loaders

    Just sold a bobcat t-320 and it looks like the next best machine is either a TL250/Tl12 or a 299D? T770's are nice and the 870 power to size ratio doesn't seem to hot, just not feeling the bobcats after the t-320 experience....:cool2 Does anyone have experience with the newer "derated"...
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    Does anyone have any knowledge of a detroit 55 series engines?

    Looking at buying a couple dump trucks with these motors in them, they are blue and look very European.... almost duetz-ish:cool2 the tags say they are set to 365 hp. with 8LL trans. I have never heard of, seen, or run one of these motors in anything... Just wondering if they are ok, or if...
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    Machine Operating cost??? Per hour? Without operator?

    I was wondering if any veterans out there had put some time into what a machine costs to run per hour? Some rates will be variable such as fuel, Maybe you have a gallons per hour? Cat 953 Cat 963B track loader w/3116? Komatsu 300? Or any 30 metric ton machine size? (hydraulic excavator 2.5...
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    Wanted: 60" Digging Bucket for Komatsu PC300-3

    Looking for a larger sized bucket preferably 60" with teeth. Would consider a 54" with teeth.
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    Will Komatsu Pc300 bucket interchange with anything else?

    Anyone know what the bucket pin dimension on a kobelco LC235 is? komatsu 300 is metric but standard is roughly 20" boss to boss, 13 5/8 boom width, with 3.5 inch pins.
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    Excavator Controls to Backhoe Controls???

    I have a 1989 Komatsu pc300 (I think that makes it a dash 3?) I need to switch the lines from cat to Jd or (excavator to backhoe). I have lost the mental file on this.... 2 lines diagonal from each other????? I dont know....:rolleyes:
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    Is it possible to RENT a 50 ton RGN lowboy and truck?

    Just wondering if anyone has ever had to rent a full setup? Any advise?
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    Mack Model numbers???

    What is the difference between an rd690 and a rd688? I have looked around and there are various answers to this....
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    John deere 762B trans electrical issue???

    Having some issues with a late 80's Jd 762b elevating scraper. Torque converter seems to kick out when put into gear. Totally intermittent. shifter tells it to go into gear, you can feel it go into gear. then it kicks out. (switch is in manual) when it kicks out it flashes zero on the indicator...
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