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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Update: Got it all back together. I had to chip away at it here and there. Getting the transmission back in was a bear. Used lots of straps and a come-along strapped to the roof and going through the floor. Didn't exactly want to mate up right away and took some kicking and prodding. Got it to...
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    Cat 416 Starter Motor Wireing Photos

    Got it started guys! Thank you all!
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    Cat 416 Starter Motor Wireing Photos

    Thanks guys! Just got back home. Will try to hook it all up this week. I really appreciate your help!!
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    Cat 416 Starter Motor Wireing Photos

    Thanks so very much Vetech and Edgephoto!!! Sorry, just seeing this now. I am overseas and don't have great internet. Will be back on Wednesday. So I seen in the photos and Vetech's instructions that both red wires attach to the large copper bolt/terminal on the back of the solenoid. The large...
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    Cat 416 Starter Motor Wireing Photos

    Good morning, Could anyone with a CAT 416 around Era 1986-1990 snap a photo of their Starter motor all hooked up and post it here. Just want to make sure that I connect it properly. I would much appreciate it!
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    Cat 416 Starter Motor Wireing Photos

    I was able to snap a photo of the starter and the connections. I am assuming the large red connector on bottom of screen and smaller red connector on top of the starter go to the main terminal on the starter. I however don't remember where the small white "Y" connector or the large black ground...
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    Cat 416 Starter Motor Wireing Photos

    I'm in Bolton, about 30 min from Cheshire. I scoured the internet last night trying to get a picture but no luck. Thing is I've taken it off before but can't quite remember.
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    Cat 416 Starter Motor Wireing Photos

    I have a 1987 Cat 416 2wd. I removed the starter some time ago and have lost the photos of where the wireing goes and don't want to screw it up. Does anyone have any photos of their starter motor connected to the machine? I believe there is a large ground wire, large wire coming from battery...
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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Yah, IlI was thinking that but am trying to avoid that if possible....
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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Will do!
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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Thanks Nige, I replaced the two bearings on either side of the forward and reverse clutch disc housing because they are destroyed upon removal and I needed to rebuild and replace that part. (I don't think that would have effected the cup bearing height on the other two shafts) However I did not...
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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Anybody have an educated guess on this one? I'm not sure why the spacers would be any different than when I took the machine apart but just making sure.
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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Here is another angled view ro see the recess between the face of transmission and the bearing cups.
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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Well guys I am buttoning up the transmission. I came to an area of question and was reaching out to see if anyone else has been stuck on this step in regards to shims on the backend of the transmission. Dont know if I am over thinking this part but...When I put the shims on as I pulled them off...
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    Cat 416 Backhoe clutch question

    Thanks Nige, I do not. Thanks for that link!
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