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D6c 74A at work
Hi all just thought id post a couple of photos of my latest project 74A going very well such an awesome machine to operate Just wish I had mt D7 17A final drive fixed so one of the Kids could help shift the dirt... The whole gully will be filled and pond drained to create a nice wide valley -
Old Cat D2 barn find
Hi team Ive just sent my 17a in for a bit of TLC into a workshop While I was there one of the owners showed me a couple of old tractors One is a very nicely done up Cat 22 (couldn't find a serial number sorry) The other is a very well looked after D2 5J 1724 a real beauty just a bare machine... -
D7 17A Final Drive
HI team I should have sold the old girl but anyway.. I heard a knock in the right hand side final drive Just drained the oil and this came out Do I just take the drive off and replace it with the one off my spare parts machine (which is still complete and running) or do I do a bit of... -
Number 25 Cable control unit
Hi everyone I have had my newly purchase D6c and scoop working and going well but.. The CCU has been tampered with and I am needing some parts or a second unit in NZ that I can purchase The parts that im needing are 4F2521 and 4F2348 Any help as always is greatly appreciated 4F2521 is the lever... -
D7 17A track frame
Hello all I have got my 17A out doing a big job on the farm, started today. While I was doing her pre fight and having a look underneath I noticed the track frames are starting to show their age and I have been pondering this all day while tracking backwards and forwards. Cant hurt to ask but... -
Carburetor jet for D7 17a needed
Hi everyone Ive had my old 17a out working and for some reason the bottom fuel jet on the carburetor on the starting engine has come loose and fallen out during operation. Either that or some bugger is trying to have a laugh and has removed it Would any of you good folks happen to have one of... -
Found another 17A Cat
Hi all I have been given another 17a thought it was in better condition than what i found her in Dont like my chances of getting this one rolling but if anyone in nz needs parts... -
Waking up some old iron
Hello all I have just purchased another Cat D7 17A She has not been running for 10 - 13 years but ran very well by all accounts Owners just lost interest in it She has foot rot but all else is in tact and I just want to get it started so I can get her home for parts A part from cleaning out the... -
D7 17a Streering clutch
Hi team Got another Query for those who are in the know My hydraulic unit was leaking and have had it re bushed and sealed, however I think a bit of oil made its way onto one of my clutches. My father says he used to just put the drain plugs in (under the housing) and put some petrol in drive... -
Cat D7 17a Query
Hello all I have a D7 17A Have only owned for 2 years serial (on engine) 10002 Shes a beauty and been well cared for I am a tad suspect that it could have a 3T back end on it is this possible? It has a wet clutch but the old style spoked front idlers and manual track adjusters The ID plate has...