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    Ex200lc

    On the Isuzu Engine valve cover, they have a code on the serial number label that would read AJ/JA (Or something similar). This is the manufacture date of the engine. The code starts at "A" and ends in "J", you place a zero at "A", a 1 at "B" and so on, and match the letters to numbers to get...
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    Does my midi-ex have a hydraulic problem or is this normal?

    When I read your posts, I went to our yard and tried it with our TB175. At idle it wouldn't pickup the front end, but at 1500 RPM it did. Your video "sounds" like it's going to relief. Hmmmm.
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    Time for new tracks need advice!

    Try Toronto Trac Parts-they ship into the USA 1 877 270 3939 Knowledgeable, straightforward, well priced I have always had good luck with them (5 times/mo on average)
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    Komatsu Aftermarket Parts

    I understand you are looking for bushings (for the Boom, Thumb, & Bucket) as well as pins (for the Boom, Thumb, & Bucket) I would call Calgary Trac Parts 587 350 8828 (just opened) You need your model and serial # of the machine, you might also need to measure the items to make sure you...
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    Komatsu Aftermarket Parts

    What kind of parts are you looking for? For example,Undercarriage is easy, computer is difficult.
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    telemarketers

    My buddy has a good line that has worked for him: He says, "I can't buy anything today, but I'm really interested to hear your story" Many times he gets "What?" and then he has to repeat himself. When the telemarketer clues in, they say "Well, what's the point?" and then my buddy repeats...
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    Need Fabrication in Calgary

    Hi Guys, Just thought I'd try here, I need to find a Fab shop in Calgary that can adjust the couplers on a cleanup bucket (they do not have enough clearance from pin to the back of the bucket). Any suggestions? I could search the interwebs but I thought I would try here first.:) Thanks
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    How to load a small dozer onto a semi flatbed trailer?

    The easiest way is to hire a local trucker-with a tilt bed tow truck. Get the dozer on the tilt bed, then back up to your son's trailer. The difference in the bed heights should not be to difficult to work around. Have the tow truck give you his bed height-should be around 42".
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    Komatsu D21p-8

    A Komatsu 4D95L is used quite frequently in the PC75/PC78 excavators. Maybe some luck with that info.
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    TB135 strength test

    Rule of thumb is that an excavator can lift half it's weight right in front of the blade. TB135 = 7800 lbs approx. should be able to lift 3900 lbs in that position.
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    komatsu pc75uu-3

    "The light is indicating "the condition of preheating". The lamp indicates the pre-heating time required when starting the engine below 0 degree C. The monitor lamp lights when the starting switch is turned to the HEAT position, and goes off after approx. 18 sec to show that pre heat is...
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    Sumitomo S160 excavator

    Try Toronto Track Parts 905 671 3939 I use them for undercarriage parts in the East. I call them the UAP NAPA of undercarriage parts.
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