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    Queenslander replied to the thread Cat 12g throttle operation.
    The things that look like shocks are indeed springs that push the pedal up. For your machine they are listed as 9D8129 which has been...
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    Queenslander replied to the thread New Caterpillar 265 Skids.
    Thanks for posting ..as good a review that I’ve seen so far. You mentioned the possibility of getting a smart blade in the future..would...
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    Queenslander replied to the thread Overload of the Day.
    More of an oversight than an overload. The Peak Downs Highway straddles a haul road at the Caval Ridge coal mine near Moranbah Qld.
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    Queenslander replied to the thread My D6D.
    Looks good.. make sure to give it some serious dental work to stop it sliding up the tree.
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    Queenslander replied to the thread My D6D.
    This is one of the most unique setups I have seen. It was posted here some years ago by a bloke from WA and could be raised and lowered...
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    Queenslander reacted to .RC.'s post in the thread My D6D with Like Like.
    Here is an unusual one. They are D7 ripper tynes mounted on opposite sides of the blade of each machine. They were pretty effective...
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    Queenslander replied to the thread My D6D.
    My favourite, the original and probably still the best. The load goes directly onto the trunnions where it belongs and doesn’t interfere...
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    Queenslander replied to the thread My D6D.
    This one is certainly light, and easy to lift on and off. Possibly not ideal to be pushing from the very top of the blade but works OK...
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    Queenslander replied to the thread My D6D.
    We’ve ended up with three different styles of pushers, each with good and bad points. This one was made by the same outfit that made...
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    Queenslander reacted to jaclo's post in the thread New Caterpillar 265 Skids with Like Like.
    mine is sitting at the dealer, picking it up Wednesday or Thursday
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    Queenslander replied to the thread New Caterpillar 265 Skids.
    I believe the first 255 in Australia was unveiled at field days in Sydney a week or so ago. We, my sons at least, have ordered one which...
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    Queenslander replied to the thread My D6D.
    What style of pusher do you have planned?
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    Queenslander reacted to .RC.'s post in the thread My D6D with Like Like.
    Well I have ordered a new genuine part from Cat. I have heard from another source that when it comes to these dimensionally critical...
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    If it has tyres, tracks or t*ts, you’re gonna have trouble…. regardless of age.
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    At first glance the hoses do look a bit on the light side. But, as I said, the rippers perform fine…wouldn’t want them any faster.
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