Old Machine Woes
Well I have been at it again with the Old Allis. Had started to do finish work on a terrace head below the new house almost three weeks ago, close to the septic so I had planned on being delicate then...
View Article955k won't drive
My 955K was parked last year went out to run her and the right side clutches will not engage. Ideas?
View Articlebottom roller configuration
I'm putting a new undercarriage on one of my crawler loaders, it has full length rock guards on it and was wondering whether to put single flange or double flange or a combination of both on for bottom...
View Article963B 21Z frothy trans oil
Hi all, First post so here goes. I have been restoring a 1995 963B that was sitting in the paddock for 2 years, new batteries and a change of engine oil and filter and started first pop. Have topped up...
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View ArticleCat 943 Key (Disconnect Switch)
Six weeks ago I put the key in the switch on my 943. It would turn and click, but it would not pass electricity. I removed it from the panel, after stripping out the threaded grommets at the corners of...
View ArticleAdding AC to my 943
I would like to add AC to my 943 . My first thought was aftermarket like red dot or artic wolf but I got to thinking I might be able to buy used parts from a dismantled machine and recondition them and...
View ArticleJD 555a engine
I am looking for a 4276t short block or good running used engine. I've seached all the top googled equipment sites with no luck. Does any one have a idea as to where i might find one? Is there a...
View ArticleCat 943 with pivot bar rotating
I have a Cat 943 that I have used in the farm for several years. It's a good machine that I've used to clear land and dig a pond. I've noticed recently that the pivot bars on both sides are rotating...
View Article955 steering clutch won't engage
My 955 right side won't engage and my book is not helping with diagnostics. I think it could be the valve is there a way to access the valve without pulling the fuel tank off?
View ArticleNewbie with 2012 Bobcat T180 hydraulic and/or controller issue
Issue: the hydraulics on the lift cylinders "stutter", then "bounce" down to completely closed; all other operating features work fine. If mess around enough (try and use lift while this is happening)...
View Article941 Spring Track Recoil Spring Install
Finally got around to picking up the aftermarket track recoil spring on the RH track on my 941 Loader, Ser # 80H 2988, getting it up from our local Cat dealer. After matching it up to the old spring...
View ArticleTransmission low pressure
I already posted this thred on Dozer, I think here is the right place to post it again: http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/...2-transmission
View Articlehelp on 955k
I have a 955k cat that developed a knock at idle warming up under no load.At first it sounded like a rod knock but was suggested that it made be a bad injecter. I changed all the injecters out with new...
View ArticleNew To Me 955L Ser # 85J10604
I have been keeping my eyes open for some time for another track loader with a ROPS on it & made a 2 1/2 hr drive to look at this one this morning & ended up buying it. It looks to be a pretty...
View ArticleTakeuchi TL130
I have a Takeuchi T L130 and have a issue with it sometimes. It runs ok, but occasionally will just quit running. It will start back up OK and run fine for about 30 minutes and then stop again, it may...
View Articlecat 941 operating temp?
my 941 is getting up near the red after 3 hrs of working in this 90+ degree weather. should i be concerned with it at this point or only if it gets to the red. i havent ran it none once it gets past...
View ArticleTrencher on CAT 299D: Standard vs. XHP?
I am in the market for a track loader and am zoning in on a 299D. I don't have any real high-flow applications for my needs except for possibly running a trencher for water lines and driveway culverts....
View Articlechecking stanadyne injection pump weights
I removed the stanadyne db2 injection pump from my case 450b track loader,iforgot to tie the throttle back.Is there any way to check to see if the weights fell out of the cage? I dont want a run away.:)
View Article963B 21Z stops moving
Had the trans and pump drive oil and filter changed. machine will move forward and reverse with plenty of power but then just stops. change engine speed move control lever forward and reverse can hear...
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