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    WTB Trommel screen

    Looking to build a trommel screen to run Topsoil and river sand thru. Looking for a used screen to use for unit. Would consider a built unit if price is right , will not be used much , but definitly need one.
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    Bobcat t190

    I have searched everywhere in my manuel on this issue and cannt find any info , anyone have experience with it it would be much appreciated. I have a t190 and lately when i get in it i have to bounce the arm bar sometimes once sometimes four or five times to get the lite to come on. The only...
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    Bobcat 417 telehandler

    I have been searching trying to find if Bobcat or any other makes a add on weight bracket w/ weights for the 417 telehandler. This machine is great but it always feels a little light on the rear , would like to add additional weight , have already filled the tires but not much help. Any...
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    Drilling holes in Scraper cutting edge

    I was checking to see if anyone has some experience on drilling holes in cutting edges. I am looking at cutting them with a Mag. drill , holes are 13/16" in 1" and 1 1/8" thick new edges. I have tryed with cobalt and it does absolutely nothing other than removing the paint. I am probably...
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    Vibratory screen

    I have a customer how has given us all the dirty topsoil from the job that i want to haul , but , i have been considering making a screen to run it thru. I have a conveyor that i use for loading semi's and dumps with that allows my skid steer to do it without bringing the loader to the site...
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    Cat vs J. D. track loader

    I am looking for a used track loader ( 953 Cat ) , almost all units are Cat , is there a reason why not many Deere loaders are available. Thanks
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    Jd 9520

    Good morning, Yesterday started out pretty rough , one of my 95's started acting up. To start it would show it was getting hot then the temperture would drop to normal, then a minute later back high agian. We shut it down and brought water trailer and washed radiator, oil cooler, a/c and...
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    T 190 Motor Help

    Looking to see if anyone knew of a place to purchase a complete engine other than thru Bobcat or Kubota for a T 190 skid steer. I had a valve seat come out of the head on cyl. 2 and get on top of the piston and chewed it up pretty good. I tryed getting a engine from a couple engine companies and...
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    '99 Komatsu PC 220-6

    Was looking for information on converting over controls on this excavator without changing lines. i was told different stories 1) cannt be done without swapping lines 2) told by another that it can be swapped from the control panel in the cab. If anyone knows how to do it from the panel...
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    T 190 help

    Wondering if anyone has came across the same trouble with their skidsteer and possibly some advice. It started a couple weeks ago - when you look at the hyd. sight glass the oil level is correct , run it a little and none is showing , run it some more and it shows full agian. This doesnt happen...
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    Waste oil used in deisel

    Wondering if anyone has experience with using waste oil mixture in deisel? i have access to a good amount of waste oil and transmission fluid and was considering making a filter system and then mix it to deisel. Any advice would be appreceated.
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    Looking for advice

    I have a JD 850C that caught on fire, now it needs to be pulled 800ft up a very steep hill to get on lowboy to bring back to my shop. Any advive on easiest way to free the tracks so it can be pulled? Was planning on bringing in another 850 and a 9520 tractor to move it with, and thought i could...
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    D-20

    I am about to build a brush package for my d-20 and 850 JD, does anyone have any pictures of some for me to look at for a reference. Thanks.
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    Line Boring

    I was interested in finding out if anyone has tryed making their own Line Bore machine for bushings on a trackhoe ? I have a 220 Komat. that is needing to have the boom bushings at the bucket reworked. Any info would be appreciated.
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    Pull Type Ripper

    I am looking for a pull Ripper to use behind a 9520 Tractor.I saw a 5 shank w/parabolic shanks , havent found it agian. Does any one have one they would like to sell or have info as to where to look for one? It will be pulled to loosen dirt in front of scrapers and on occasion will incounter...
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    Pull Type Ripper

    I am looking for a pull ripper to put behind a 9520 J D tractor. Like the looks of the Miskin w/parabolic shanks. It will be used in some rock on occasions. Any info would be appreciated.
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    Re-build undercarriage

    I was wondering if anyone has ever tried build up on rollers on a dozer . I have some wear and would like to catch it before it needs replacing. I was courios about using a wire welder and making a vat that would let a portion of the roller stay submerged to protect the bearings. Does anyone...
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    Swamp rat

    Hello, i was looking for a location to find the brackets and weld on adptors to mount a clearing cage and screens on one of my dozers. I have a set of clearing risers but dont know were to find the mounts to weld on for quick attach or removal. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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