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    It24F windshield wiper motor

    Does anyone have instructions on how to replace the front windshield wiper motor on a IT24F?
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    Oshkosh Snow Plow Trucks

    Is anyone running an older Oshkosh snow plow truck? 1970s-1980s Era What are the pros and cons of running them? What are the major problems you've had and cost to fix them?
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    Merry Christmas and happy holidays So here's an update The 8Y7609 CIRCUIT BREAKER GP has been completely rebuilt. I reinstalled it and the engine doesn't crank at all Theres no "click" of the starter when I turn the ignition key. The starter was tested when the mechanic came out the...
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    the mechanic came out and diagnosed everything. The culprit seems to be the breaker box on the right side of the machine. There is a lot of corrosion throughout all the wiring/ connections also there were at least 2 wires that have corroded so badly they were disconnected and could not be...
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    thank you for the diagram I was able to find the valve and turned them on
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    well the ignition switch was replaced and that was not the issue.
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    if it is the ignition switch do I need to re-key it? I ordered an ignition switch yesterday
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    Thank you @Nige you are a wealth of information Im looking forward to learning Im still learning this machine, what area would I look for the isolation valves? In regards to starting the engine it just got worse, this morning I went to start it when I turn the key to the first position...
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    CAT IT24F need help with a few items

    I have a 1995 CAT IT24F and there a few things going on. When you turn on the a/c and heater air blows out but it will not blow any heat out..... How can I fix that? Sometimes when I turn the key to crank the engine it makes a sound like it does when you turn the key on a car and the engine is...
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    Service truck bed organization

    hey guys I run a 8 foot Stahl Utility/ Service bed on my Ram 2500 and I am looking for compartment organization ideas Can you guys post pictures of your setups
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    CAT IT24F Engine block heater

    The low temps are generally single digit but it can get into the -1 to -5 range I do not have 240 power available but the block heater will always be plugged in
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    CAT IT24F Engine block heater

    thank you everyone for the help I have learned a lot from all of your insight. I plan on using 120 volt to power up the element I looked at the element but I do not see any marking on it that says 220 or 120 volt So it sounds like I should return part # 124-0687 to CAT and get the 120 volt...
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    CAT IT24F Engine block heater

    thank you everyone for the help I have learned a lot from all of your insight. I plan on using 120 volt to power up the element I looked at the element but I do not see any marking on it that says 220 or 120 volt So it sounds like I should return part # 124-0687 to CAT and get the 120 volt...
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    CAT IT24F Engine block heater

    Is the 124-0687 part number the correct version for my engine? there were some doubts that it was the correct one from the other forum
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    CAT IT24F Engine block heater

    It is not equipped with an intake grid heater, the switch location for it is a blank that would be great I appreciate the help
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