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    Auger for 2016 Hyundai R55 9A

    The company I work for is actively in the market for purchase of an auger that is compatible with our 2016 Hyundai R55 9A mini excavator, I've been put in charge of finding one however my searches on the internet have not been going too well. If anyone could help point me in the right direction...
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    Trying to find manual for gray market excavator

    I'm trying to find a parts manual for my Kolebco Excavator which apparently is a gray market machine. The serial stamp says YK-0200 and the decal on the machine says it's a SK50 URG. Having an impossible time getting parts or finding a manual. Kolebco themselves say they can't help. Any...
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    Hitachi 50 Weird no-start or power to modem

    I have a dead 2015 Hitachi ZX 50u excavator. I went out, started it today, and walked away to let it warm up, came back 5-10 min later and it had shut down. I turned the key and the windshield wiper twitched but nothing happened, the screen won’t even turn on. Cycled again and not even a twitch...
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    Samsung SE-130 Electrical Short

    I have a Samsung SE-130 LC-3 excavator (SN: DCY0192) that I am trying to diagnose a wiring problem on. I believe that there is a short somewhere. There are two green 40A bolt-in fuses in the battery compartment. One of them blows every time the key is turned to on. We have been trying to track...
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    Swing Brake Not Working/Machine Drifting to One Side - CAT 304 CR

    Cat 304CR (NAD00987) Hey guys, This machine is developing a drift to the left. When I swing to the left and then let go of the joystick, it drifts a little before stopping. It will also slowly rotate downhill to the left on its own. No issues to the right. I read there is a swing brake...
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    Overheating with my E120B cat excavator

    I have a E120 B caterpillar excavator and I’m having a little bit of an overheating problem. My issue is that I have done a lot to the radiator already I’ve replaced for the most part all the foam around the hood and the radiator, I’ve taken the radiator out and blew it out and its flowing...
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    Cat 308E turbo

    Hi all, after not using excavator for a few months, was going over everything and noticed what seems to be an oil leak around turbo. should I be worried? if so, what would be the possible causes? Anything I can look at to do to rectify this. thanks in advance paul
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    Cat 304E2

    I’m trying to decode year on a machine that was offered to me, it’s a Caterpillar 304 E2 Serial # *CAT0304/EME405060* I’d like to make sure it is not stolen and year if someone can please help!!
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    Need parts for a TB016

    I have a tb016 that needs the foot plate(P/N:0338235830) for the operators station. Two cover plates (P/N:0331021003) for the back of the final drives. And one plate for the final drive planetary gear (P/N:1903121202) set that the oil drain/fill pugs screw into, also need the c-clip and o-ring...
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    Volvo EC210CL Fuel issues

    Hi, Serial - VCEC210CL0012080X We got this machine few weeks back - every time to start first time in morning we had to use the hand primer on fuel filter it would stay going for an hour maybe or longer than would die out again as if air is slowly getting into system comes up clogged fuel...
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    John Deere 690B high idle when hot

    Hi everybody, maybe someone has had the same problem and can help me with my John Deere 690B with a 6404T engine. Ive owned this machine for over a year and done some repairs and overlooked some to save money. While running this excavator I notice that when the engine is up to operating temp I...
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    Excavator 345D L CAT overheating problem

    Hello everyone, I’m new here, so I’ll get straight to the point, I have an excavator 345D L CAT 2012 that is overheating for unknown reasons, so I’m gonna state what I did to solve this issue but nothing worked. 1- full service all filters, oils , coolant, and even in tank filters hyd. 2-...
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    Need manuals for old excavator

    I have an E120b cat 1990 the serial number is 7NF05014 I purchased an operation and maintenance manual for it by the serial number and it doesn’t have anything I need or just would like in it. Any pointers on a reliable source for manuals I’d like to have the operation and maintenance manual as...
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    Kobelco 35SR pilot control issue

    I bought this machine about 6-8 months ago. Used it for a couple things around the place and it sat for 4-5 months. Went out to use it again and it started right up. Neither of my pilot controls are doing anything. The swing works with foot control. The travel operation and dozer works normal...
  15. MikeRandazzo

    Link Belt 160lx hydraulic issues

    2004 link belt 160lx excavator S/N K2J16053 4,300hrs Two days ago, machine ran great, good power, all functions worked as they should. By the end of the day I noticed the stick (dipper) function slowed down considerably. I shut the machine down for the evening and returned to job the next...
  16. MikeRandazzo

    Link Belt 160lx hydraulic issues

    2004 link belt 160lx excavator S/N K2J16053 4,300hrs Two days ago, machine ran great, good power, all functions worked as they should. By the end of the day I noticed the stick (dipper) function slowed down considerably. I shut the machine down for the evening and returned to job the next...
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    Help with E120b Cat auxiliary hydraulic line setup

    I recently purchased an e120b caterpillar excavator I would like to get a hydraulic thumb but I have no auxiliary hook ups so I was wondering if someone can help me out
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    Zx135us-3

    Machine runs fine but doesn’t have any power to dig.if you pull the blade up and hold blade handle back then has all the power to dig. Any idea where to start looking? It tracks fine without blade handle pulled back Thank you in advance
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    John Deere – Hitachi 120 With Rebuilt Pump and No Hydraulic Function

    We recently had our hydraulic pump fail on our John Deere 120 excavator and replaced it with a rebuilt pump. Currently the machine has no hydraulic functions working with the rebuilt pump. Prior to the rebuild, pump 1 was functioning and Pump 2 completely failed. This a dual swash plate piston...
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    EX200-5 Arm Drift in

    I have a ex200-5 that when you release the controls the arm moves in until it is vertical it is like a check valve isnt checking and it can freely swing if you let go of the controls i was thinking it is the anti drift valve but not sure where it is to check
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