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    watglen replied to the thread D6t zjb00289.
    How much work would it be to get to those seals? They aren't that much money to buy, and if its not a huge job, we have some time right...
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    watglen replied to the thread D6t zjb00289.
    Well, you learn something new every day. We have the proper oil in stock now so we will get that in right away. I decided on tdto-50...
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    watglen replied to the thread D6t zjb00289.
    This is the right final drive. Iron and silicon are slowly creeping up. We use 75/140 or 75/90 across all final drives. Just to...
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    watglen replied to the thread D6t zjb00289.
    No leaks. Oil levels are up. Hopefully you can read that. I didn't take a pic of the oil plug. Its magnetic, had nothing metalic...
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    watglen replied to the thread D6t zjb00289.
    This is the first thread for this problem. There isn't much more to tell. No visible symptoms. Just a bad oil sample. Oil has...
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    watglen posted the thread D6t zjb00289 in Dozers.
    Hello all, Left final drive came back very high silicon, iron. Pulled plug, lots of black goo on the plug. Lots more than on the...
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    We had a 240b and found that problem( suddenly dying ) was caused by failing relays in the fuse panel. Look for those black ice cube...
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    watglen posted the thread Compaction Question-- in Excavators.
    Hi Guys, Please move this thread if there is a better place for it. I am looking to bid my first government job. There is a road cut...
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    watglen replied to the thread 544K road speed too slow!.
    Thanks everyone, that got me up to 22mph
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    watglen replied to the thread 544K road speed too slow!.
    Good news, there was a 5th gear available in the settings. Will take it out on the road and have a go.
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    watglen replied to the thread 544K road speed too slow!.
    Clarification. I know I am in 4th gear on the road. 3 distinct gear changes put me in 4th. Does this setting affect the speed in 4th...
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    watglen replied to the thread 544K road speed too slow!.
    Sorry, i missed your reply. I wanted to clear that up. In that pic i was focused on what the display showed for available gears. I...
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    watglen replied to the thread 544K road speed too slow!.
    no other ideas on this?
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    watglen replied to the thread 544K road speed too slow!.
    Yeah, the machine runs great. Has a hard time starting, but once its running it runs great.
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    watglen replied to the thread 544K road speed too slow!.
    The air inlet sensor short is the only active code. The others are stored.
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