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    cat 301.8 problems are they all linked

    Could be you aren't getting proper system pressure. With the engine at high idle the blade should have no problem lifting the tracks. Rotate so the stick is opposite and lift the machine. Then you should be able to move the tracks in and out by holding the button and moving the blade lever as...
  2. M

    Cs563 rollers

    Problem is the controls are part of the cab. If you could get it in the container without driving it would not be much of a problem. The cab tilts - tilt it, disconnect the hydraulic lines, control cable, and electrical. Cat ships the 533E in containers but they are cab and ROPS free units so...
  3. M

    How steep with a vib roller?

    A 815 is a lot wider than a CP-433 and has heavy steel drums on all 4 corners giving it a low CG. It can handle a lot steeper side slope than a 433.
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    part book for 301.8

    PIN is Product Information Number. Cat calls a vehicle identification number a PIN and a component identification number (engine, axle) a serial number. If yours is the model I think it is it should start with BFA and then have 5 digits, for example BFA03560. It will be part of a 17 character...
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    part book for 301.8

    Did you ever get the information you need? I have a 301.8 book and might have the info you need. Is your PIN prefix BFA?
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