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    Older Case 1450 track loader

    156 views and nobody has anything to contribute ?
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    Older Case 1450 track loader

    What kind of reputation do these 1450's have ? What are common issues? most importantly will I hurt this machine to keep operating it while slipping?
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    Older Case 1450 track loader

    I just purchased a 79 Case 1450, 7400hrs, that runs well, but has a lazy right track, it slips in high reverse and hi fwd, is good in fwd low, reverse low, seller tells me it needs "clutches" . Is this a common on these ? It is a great machine, got for an awesome price, I don't mind putting 3-4k...
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    Komatsu PC200 LC3 Salvage machine whole or parts

    still have Injection pump, both planetary gearsets and covers for this machine. the rest is sold.
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    Need help finding financing, particularly a lease for a skid steer.

    still looking for a machine and the correct lease, any ideas?
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    Need help finding financing, particularly a lease for a skid steer.

    Well marlin leasing may be a bust, after 3 voicemails I get no return call. Im guessing they are to busy to earn a repeat customer. Western Financial was not interested in offering a product I liked , So the search continues. One reason I havent shopped at dealers is I want a machine around...
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    Need help finding financing, particularly a lease for a skid steer.

    looking at getting a use skid steer at around 20k. looking for a lease with a 10% buyout at end of term must be fully deductible. my credit score is 670. I have very little debt. I was turned down by western financial, due to a personal BK in 2012. may try marlin leasing again...
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    Komatsu PC200 LC3 Salvage machine whole or parts

    lowered to 6499.00. unit is on ebay.
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    Komatsu PC200 LC3 Salvage machine whole or parts

    price has been lowered to $6999.00 , see ebay . trades considered on mini ex http://www.ebay.com/itm/Komatsu-PC200-LC3-excavator-Engine-removed-Not-Running-/160904451352?pt=BI_Heavy_Equipment_Parts&hash=item2576a71518
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    loking for hurricane sandy demolition work

    Mini ex and bobcat. looking to do general cleanup and demolition. looking for residential work. Insured with gen liability with large umbrella, not bonded. Might look into some county/commercial when I arrive in NJ monday, I have first cleanup job already lined up. If in central jersey and...
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    loking for hurricane sandy demolition work

    looking for hurricane sandy demolition work in MD/NJ/DE area any one know where the demo work is for homes affected by sandy? based out of Maryland, but loking for work on eastern shore, deleware, ny or jersey... Anyone need help drop me a line , xxx xxx xxxx john
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    Komatsu PC200 LC3 Salvage machine whole or parts

    http://i183.photobucket.com/albums/x42/jchreit/IMAG0144.jpg unit is also on ebay
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    Komatsu PC200 LC3 Salvage machine whole or parts

    Not sure of the year, but here it is , its a PC200LC3 excavator with a blown engine. Engine is removed and block is busted. Has main pump, 80% undercarriage, all cylinders are good , no pitting , boom good, has bucket, missing two pieces of glass from cab. No ac. Machine is from mid ninetys...
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    Started a new company, how to bid small commercial jobs

    In my area (metro dc area) there is plenty of work, but as Im new to the scene, I need advice on how to find commercial work. I have no problems composing bids, mostly finding the work. Is there a bulletin board, forum , or pay site that matches commercial entities with small contractors? I...
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    bobcat motors ...perkins/kubota/ duetz and why

    which is better ? Is the duetz cooled with oil only , or oil and liquid cooling ? looking at machines 773-943 and dont know which machine or engine suits my needs. my budget is 10k, need reliable machine , and more than 50hp. mostly using pallet forks, root rake, toothed bucket and...
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