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Recent content by cfherrman

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    Bolt from hell!

    I use zip dics on a battery grinder only, have much better luck with them
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    200KW generator rather than store bought power, what do I need to know?

    My cousin had a 855 genny, irc he said it was 20 gal/hr diesel
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    200KW generator rather than store bought power, what do I need to know?

    Generators are very expensive unless you are getting close to max load, consider your load requirements and I would size multiple generators so you are getting your bang for your buck, also consider getting drives for your motors although they probably would be too expensive, but you could use...
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    Driving a truck out of California

    A truck that will go to ca will be double in cost of anywhere else
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    Driving a truck out of California

    Call a state trooper in cali
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    Building air pressure

    I removed my low air buzzer because of wiring problems, it had a switch on it, and forgot to put it back. It's mobile equipment that drives less than 5,000 miles a year. I think I'm going to find a old wig wag and put one on, sounds cool too
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    Simple things difficult to find

    A federated parts house will have one
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    3 - 53 rack info?

    Watch ol2stroker on YouTube, he has some good videos on it
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    Sterling Diff.

    The cab rattle and the engine rattle will cancel each other out for a smooth ride
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    Need a heavy spec. truck

    I'd love to have that truck, any reason you want a truck with a rolling tail board, winch, etc?
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    Starting Cummins M11 after sitting

    I plumed a prime port on my fuel line right by the take buy putting a tee in and some valves. A clicky clacky works till it hits pressure but I was using a super duty fuel pump that will pump past the spring. My fuel tank is from 1954 and has problems so I put in a fass lift pump for a 6.4...
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    Moving a Cat 15 miles

    Guys remember he has a motocross track, ask for some free hot laps while you are there
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    Moving a Cat 15 miles

    1/2 mile in 25 min is 1.2 mph
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    Tools For Vibration Diagnostics

    There was a lot of good suggestions in this thread, his vibration was 50-60. https://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/threads/diagnosing-a-shaking-dump-truck.120271/
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    Moving a Cat 15 miles

    Yeah for $600 or whatever they wanted and 3 hours of your time if road it, it's all county roads
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