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    International 4130 - Another Chance at Life

    I have grown up with an old International 4130 skid steer on the dairy farm. My father picked it up years ago and it was a very handy machine. The skid steer was built by Hydra-Mac and re-badged as an International. The Hydra-Mac 8C was also rebadged as another brand or two. This machine has...
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    Next Project: Allis Chalmers HD 5

    I haven't quite finished up my current 955L project, but I'm starting to scope out my next adventure in store. This thread may be more appropriate in Old Iron, but here it is! The Beginnings of the Story: My dad had an old AC HD5B that he bought to piddle around the farm. He ended up finding...
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    Hancock Elevating Pull-Type Scraper

    This summer, I ended up bringing home an old Hancock paddle scraper. I saw it setting in the yard of a local equipment consignment auction house, so I ended up placing an absentee bid. I expected to not even come close, but whaddaya know, it was mine! It is relatively straight, but it had...
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    Allis Chalmers Model D Grader

    I joined this forum recently to find some help on a CAT 955L that I had purchased, but I thought I could share some of my other equipment. I have an old Allis Chalmers D that was my Dad's. He bought it rough, but running. He never did like the thing, but it NEVER ran right. I had torn the...
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    Cat 955L saved from being paperclips. Looking for help on tensioners and injectors.

    Hello all! I have been researching on this forum for quite some time and have found a wealth of information that has helped tremendously, but I need some more knowledge. I have just joined so I can hopefully find some answers. I have recently rescued a 955L from the thought of being scrapped...
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