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    Case 1845 Uniloader neutral problem

    Hey everyone, I have a Case 1845 Uniloader with the g159 gas engine. My neighbor and I got the engine running, but we can’t get the machine into neutral and when we start the engine it’s grinding like crazy. One of the levers is very slow to return to neutral and has a lot of slop in it...
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Thanks so much for getting back to me. I will take a better look tomorrow.
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Hey Nige, The 955k is up and running, and I have been able to get some work done with it. Thank you so much for the help so far. Can you answer a question for me sir? Can you please look at the pictures I’ve attached? What is the crow bar looking thing in the picture? This compartment on...
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Hey Nige, Can you help me with the post above sir? Any idea what that wire is sir? Enjoying the machine so far. Thanks so much for the help.
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    We got the machine up and running, and I’ve done a little work with it. Seems to be running well so far. I’m starting to get the hang of the controls. Can y’all help me with what this wire is on the top of the engine? It is broken, and I can’t find what it goes to in the manual.
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Hey Jon, Thank you so much for the info sir. With Nige’s help I found a used cylinder barrel with Off-road Equipment in Alcoa, TN. I’m going to order it Monday and continue trying to get the machine ready to work. Thanks so much again for your time Jon.
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Ok so the circled one is the tilt cylinder?
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Are these the lift cylinders?
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Hey Nige, I do have a parts manual. I think I found the right number. Which cylinder is the tilt and which is the lift cylinder sir?
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Still trying to get the 955k going. Hired a friend who is a cat mechanic to fix all the leaking cylinders. He was able to rebuild the top right cylinder, but the top left (driver side on a car) had rust pitting in the cylinder barrel. Does anyone have a lead on where to buy a used cylinder...
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    Help with case 1845

    Hello all, I recently bought 2 case 1845 skid steers. I bought the machines from out of state sight unseen from a friend of a friend. The machines are in way worse condition than I expected. Both have the case gas 159 engine. I didn’t even know case made gas engines. There are wires...
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Thank you so much for your help sir. I will be buying a manual today.
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Ok thank you sir, I will send a pic this afternoon. Do you have a recommendation on the oil to use? Also, is there a good place to buy a service manual?
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    Here is a pic sir. Do you have a recommendation for the engine oil and filter sir? I need to change it.
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    Help with Cat 955k serial number

    I think I found the serial #. It’s 85J329. Does anyone know the year?
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