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    Engine oil pressure test

    each attachment on the machine, needs to operate at a certain hyd pressure, when times goes by, the pressure, get slower,,, that way, the pumps and motors ran very smooth and helps with the operations of the machine.
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    At Least It's Not a Berco Undercarriage

    why did you remove it, all you had to do, was, ran a chain across the two links, and keep running it, but i guess is hard to fix it on that type of terrain.
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    Komatsu's Answer to Cat's System1 Undercarriage

    the biggest advantage, of system one, is there is not turn of pins an bushings, and you only replaces de shoes, and it was not only the tracks that were changed, the rollers, idlers with one tread, sprockets, they were designed to fit that particular track, the only thing to keep an eye is on...
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    Cat unloading pictures

    very nices pictures.
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    help - D9R -excessive oil consumption

    why is your primary filter seal , so dirty, when you show the inside, that seal compress againts, the chamber wall and it is tight, unless you using the wrong filter.
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    D3B blade repair

    not bad, for a green horn.
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    Old Poclain Track Question

    It looks like that track is too loose and the idler is too far up front in order to fix this track, the best solution is to remove one of the links, and by looking at your final drive, you need need sprockets.
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    Fed up with grease nipples!

    Wrap a rag around the grease fitting once or twice and start pumping grease, that is one of the solutions.
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    rebuild

    That is what happens when you use water instead of coolant for those sleves.
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    Defense / Military Dozers

    It looks like the israeli army running over those poor palestinian boys.
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    looking to buy a mech.thumb

    Tried pemberton in florida, all the mech thumbs i ever used were made by this company, never had a problem.
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    Oils for swing gear

    In Georgia we used 50w for the swing and the finals per cat specs, you are in canada and who knows what type oil gear oil you will used.
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    under carriage

    You said the two of us = two person times five equals 10 hours.
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    under carriage

    Fiive hours is not bad, that is about 10 hours all together, I used to do 953 by myself in seven hours, if you had all the parts, new tracks, rollers, all the segments, the carrier roller and the idler with the new seals, all this parts setting next the machine.
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    Welding Damage to Electrics

    I agree with 25c the best you can do is disconnect the neg cable, i had welded all kinds of repairs on machines and never had a problem.
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