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    Helirich replied to the thread Sprocket ware.
    I don’t know if it was necessary right now, but I got it changed. It wasn’t too bad.
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    Helirich replied to the thread Sprocket ware.
    Got a new sprocket. It’s a very nice piece. I could put this on my coffee table. Can't say it looks like it has a lot wider teeth...
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    Helirich replied to the thread Sprocket ware.
    So the Bobcat service manual has zero advice when to change the sprocket. I checked out the missing bolt. It was not broke off. There...
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    Helirich posted the thread Pin location in Compact Excavators.
    This is something I find interesting on my Bobcat E26. The bucket pins are not located in such a way to assure they turn in the ware...
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    Helirich replied to the thread Sprocket ware.
    Swap over? Do you mean flip over or swap to the other track? Mine was a rental, so I assume all operators were novice. (I certainly am)
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    Helirich replied to the thread Sprocket ware.
    So if I keep running this, will it start slipping or will it ruin something else?
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    Helirich posted the thread Sprocket ware in Compact Excavators.
    I’m wondering if this sprocket is shot? Here is a pic of the other one for comparison. Is this something that I should be worried...
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    Helirich replied to the thread Best lifting attachment.
    I like the idea of added capacity. I may weld one on the bucket and figure out another on the coupler for max lift.
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    Helirich replied to the thread Best lifting attachment.
    So I got some chain hooks and my new (wide) bucket. The excavator is at my other property 60 miles away. I want to weld the chain hook...
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    Helirich replied to the thread bucket quick couplers.
    So I got my new bucket. Looks good built. I don’t have my excavator here right now, so it will have to wait till I get them together.
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    Helirich replied to the thread bucket quick couplers.
    I have the tag system on my E26. It has a 12” bucket on it now and I should take delivery of a 30” bucket tomorrow. I’ll see how good it...
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    Helirich replied to the thread Best lifting attachment.
    It has the TAG quick pin bucket. Not really lifting anything but logs with the thumb right now, just looking ahead. I ordered some...
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    Helirich posted the thread Best lifting attachment in Compact Excavators.
    My bobcat miniX doesn’t have any thing to hook a chain or rope on for lifting. I was thinking of welding on some kind of hook or ring...
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