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    Cat 308 loose track, stuck tensioner...

    thank you for your reply do you mean seal inside of the cylinder? they usually do not fail that often as I know I had a simular thing on cat 314, and the only thing which helped it is to heat the cylinder with the heat gun, that trick did not work on 308 though, I suppose the mechanism got a...
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    Cat 308 loose track, stuck tensioner...

    Have Cat 308 with the loose track. Tried to pump the grease in with the high-pressure grease gun and she takes some grease and then stops(the idler will collapse if you push it with the bucket, so I assume the cylinder is fine), the excavator works in the mud constantly, what do you guys think...
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    Choosing service truck

    That what I see for now everything is high miles and just tired or 100k+, and the guys who sell used dodges put skyrocket price on it, and the dodge itself is not perfect either, the engine is good though, bigger rigs will not be a good start especially in my are But damn need me service rig...
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    Choosing service truck

    Thank you Mike for your sharing, good and honest opinion I’m not huge fan of Ford, the idea of pulling cab off all the time when you got some major break down or want to swap the engine just killing me, you don’t want to have that kind of crap on the service rig... I remember changing a turbo...
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    Choosing service truck

    Are there any advice what to look on it to make sure that she is not totally shot and has some life in there?
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    Choosing service truck

    Thanks for an answer yes it says vmac compressor inoperable, also no idea if the compressor shot completely or restorable However I will go on site see the truck personally before bidding fortunately the location isn’t far from me , just to get closer look at it Also I think you are 100%...
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    Choosing service truck

    Some more pictures
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    Choosing service truck

    Some more pictures and btw it’s powerstroke 6.7
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    Choosing service truck

    Hi all, I’m new to the forum, looking to buy me some service truck with the crane and welder on board , found that guy on Richie bros auction, can someone give me opinion on that Ford f550 2013 and Richie bros auctions, never happened to buy anything from then
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