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    Chrome shaft pitting repair back yard

    When I was a apprentice fitter and turner, the crane driver left the hand brake off an old tractor crane and it rolled into the workshop and dented the 6" hollow hydraulic ram on the buildings UB cross beam. A old blacksmith turned boilermaker pressed it round and filled the hollows with lead it...
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    Chrome shaft pitting repair back yard

    Thanks all
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    Chrome shaft pitting repair back yard

    Hi All Has anyone, tried to repair chrome pitting on hydraulic cylinder shafts. (Weld, paint, solder, tin, lead etc.) Cheers
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    Cat 308B SR Mini 8 ton Excavator

    I have downloaded the Japanese manual I intend to translate it to English. Is there a place to upload manuals on this site as I have a 323B skid steer and a Case 580C Manuals. I'm happy to share the manual. Cheers Dunclare
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    Cat 308B SR Mini 8 ton Excavator

    Thanks all
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    Cat 308B SR Mini 8 ton Excavator

    Thanks Gary The S/N is 3YS01188 it's a Japanese import and I can't seem to upload photos.
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    Cat 308B SR Mini 8 ton Excavator

    Hi All I have just purchased a CAT 308B SR. I do have the Service Manual but not the Operator and Maintenance manual. I would like to do a full service but not sure on the oil in the turntable gearbox and I don't know what year it is. If anyone can help it would be greatly appreciated. Cheers
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