New Guy with New to me Cat 953
Hello Guys, I have been lurking around the forum for a couple of months. Got a lot of good information and enjoyed reading about track loaders and dozers. I have 38 acres that has been run down and...
View ArticleJD 755A Track Loader
Okay, here's the deal. I have found a 1983 755A with 6100 hrs, right side won't pull under load. New tranny (15k) in 2005 at 5300 hrs. "Supposedly", new drive motors (not sure about this, rumor). Looks...
View ArticleCaterpillar 977 H hydraulic service
Just purchased a 977 H cat loader for the farm, just wanted to change out the hyd oil and filters. What is the process and where is everything located? Thanks
View ArticleJD555B Hydraulics/Steering question
I have a JD 555B. It turns well in one direction, but will not turn sharp in the other. Does anyone know if there is an adjustment I can make to fix that? I've been looking for a manual for it, but...
View ArticleCAT 939 C engine problem
My 939 C has 2700 hr just replaced fuel filter and have found an oil leak L side behind injector apparatus will dig into that and hope for an easy gasket fix. Problem at hand is when working the motor...
View ArticleJd450 blowing coolant out overflow
I have an older jd450 that was overheating and blowing coolant out the overflow at top of the radiator. I took thermostat out to see if that was the problem. It's not. I pulled the radiator out and it...
View ArticleCat 963 hydro drive coupler question...
I finally got my Cat 963 tore down. It was losing hydro fluid into the drive gear case and the flywheel housing. According to the book, that short splined drive shaft should "press" into the renoveable...
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Thinking about selling my 941
Mods sorry if this is in the wrong spot here and please move it or delete it if its against the rules.but here goes thinking about selling my 941 track loader. not because i want to but sense i work...
View ArticleTakeuchi tl 26-2 left side qiut driving
Hi I am new to this forum, I have looked in but never posted. I hope someone out there can enlighten me. I recently bought a tl 26 loader with issues. It was told to me by the previous owner that one...
View ArticleLooking for After Market new or good Used Tracks for 1977 Case 450 Loader
Can anyone tell me where I can locate a good set of used Tracks for a 1977 Case 450 Track Loader. Right, I'm dreaming :rolleyes:. How about new After Market Tracks. I'm told they are available for...
View ArticleJd 450c
Hey Guys, I need a little help. I am working on a 450c machine and servicing the transmission and steering clutches. I read somewhere that they share the same oil. So if I drain the transmission will I...
View Article973C calibration problems
Working on a Cat 973C track loader S/N 3RZ00740. Having one heck of a time getting the track speeds calibrated/synchronized properly. My question has to do with the max track speed calibration in...
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John Deere 450B Teeth
Fellas, Anyone have any opinions on putting tiger teeth on a 450b? I have some new teeth (U16086) and shanks that are pretty wide (about 3" or so) that Could be put on.I'm planning on digging a shale...
View Articlectl advice needed
Hi all. I have searched this forum extensively and found a lot of valuable information. I was hoping to get some more advice based on my specific situation. I own a 500+ acre property and am looking to...
View ArticleJD CTL 332, Won't start
Recently used my track loader, turn it off and tried to turn it back on, lights were on, but no signal of starter attempting to start, not even a click. It was late and thought maybe I hit something...
View ArticleBobcat T870 vs Takeuchi TL12
I have a Deere 323 now it is very basic hand and foot controls. Works great for most everything I do. I wish it had power attachment connect. The thing I really wish it had was a cab and air. Since I...
View Articlefuel knock diagnostic help please
i have a 2007 924g loader. It has developed a sudden knock. I did have cat come down and check the loader, to no success. They figured it was the lift pump, which i replaced. It did not change the...
View Article953b value
So my boss sent me to look at a 953b this morning its an old ranch tractor so its had the typical low maintence plan. Here are the cons.exhaust is gone past the Turbo obvious oil leaks on the motor...
View Article973 track roller replacement.
Gentleman, we have to replace some of the track rollers on our machine in house. I was wondering what the best way to do this would be. If we could shed some light on lifting the machine, cribbing it...
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Root rake on my 953
Picked up a used Solesbees rake designed for a quick attach loader. $1500. Had a millwright friend of mine cut off the quick attach, bore some bosses, cut some 1'' plate, and weld it all together....
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