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    d8h/d342 injector r and i questions

    you have capsel injectors about 50 dollars each plus some o rings not hard to replace wash the top of the motor good and go at it. the service manual will show how to do it. where in iowa.
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    D8 14a

    got to be a few around used parts places seach the web machinery trader dismanted machines.
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    how do you clean the Injectors on a 1959 D8H

    I have ad8h and you just buy new ones about 50 dollars each they told me no fix to the capsule injectors I just did mine 100 hours ago. razz
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    problem with Cable blade winch on old D7 CAT

    bwill sent you a message
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    problem with Cable blade winch on old D7 CAT

    I have the disk and brake band if you need them parted out a 24 unit should be very good as I had just replaced everything Razz.
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    D7E 48A fuel in oil problems

    I have a 48a also did the same thing it was the o rings in the pump area. Razz.
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    pond cleanout methods

    I cleaned a pond out last year with a D8h and 435 But we were in a dought Only got stuck once when i let the tracks spin a little tomuch had to unhook the scraper to finally get out. What i would do is come across side ways loading in thrid gear its a 36a with the scraper about 4-6 inches...
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    Cable vs. hydraulic

    I have a 2 D8s 14a and 36a both are cable still use them 14a has a blade and 36a pulls a cable scraper. They work very well. Razz.
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    Caterpillar dual d9 pushing scrapers

    cool video wish there was more.
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    d7-3t caterpillar

    I converted a D8 a few years ago and It will start with a shot of either but its been a constent pain because the soilanid cant handle the load and it burns up the contacts and about every three years new batt just this fall I spendt 750 dollars on two batterys and a new soilnad Wish i would...
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    I'm looking for a larger dozer any suggestions?

    AS your in Iowa you will want a straight dozer. I am by Mason City and have a D7e and D814a Pull a Cable scraper. I like them both. The 7 will push a lot in a day. Razz.
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