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    Kubota Excavator Canopy/ROPS Removal

    I have a customer contacting me about a job in a courtyard that would require access through a low-height breezeway. I am currently away on a military construction project with the National Guard and unable to look at my machine to see if I can remove the ROPS for the job. I was hoping someone...
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    M1090 Dump truck

    I have an M1090 dump truck. The PTO switch will not stay engaged (lit up) after 2 or 3 times raising the bed. Sometimes the switch wont even light up or engage. I am getting power to the switch. The fan also wont engage for cooling the hydraulic system under the bed. Could this be due to...
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    NTL: 420D Military Cab

    Does anyone know someone that may have purchased a 420D from gov planet with prefix MBH (military back hoe) I have an urgent need for a cab from one of these? Any help would be appreciated.
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    5-ton 6x6

    I’m trying to figure out what a 5-ton 6x6 military frame with Rockwell Axles, all the driveshafts, the divorced transfer case, and 4 - 49” Goodyear 14R20 AT-2A mounted on the front and rear axles weighs in at. The frame is 23 ft end to end and width outside to outside of tires is 8’-6”. I need...
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    277c (MTL) turns left without my permission.

    I have a serious problem with my 277c Multi terrain loader (skid steer) it want to turn left on its own when i have the joystick on forward (slightly) the right doesn't move until i push the joystick even further forward and when i let go making it neutral the left side would keep spinning for...
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    US Navy JD 544D?

    I have a 1985 John Deere 544D. I'm looking for any manuals or information on it. I've done too many google searches with no info to show. The serial number is USN45-03282, if that helps. Thanks for your time.
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