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  1. John Shipp

    Counterweight bolts

    Hi all, have removed counterweight on this Hyundai R145LCR-9a (serial ending 00000194) to do some maintenance, and cleaning the 5 x m36x3mm bolts I'm not sure if it's compacted gunge or remnants of locktite in the bottom of the threads. On other counterweights I've removed have not seen...
  2. John Shipp

    Brit logging.

    Well, in the spirit of island logging, here I hope to put up some pictures and words showing how a small logging outfit gets on here on the British Isles, UK. In the south east of England, zillions of people live here, small roads, mostly small privately owned woodlands dotted about, often heavy...
  3. John Shipp

    running hot & pulsed air from air filter housing

    On a Case CX75SR '08 (serial DC07U0873) with a non-tier 3, naturally aspirated Isuzu 4JG1 PAA engine. Been running for unknown length of time (machine bought at 4300hrs, total machine hrs now 5200) basically unpressurised coolant, though not seen running hot, always sits under half on gauge...
  4. John Shipp

    Excavators seen on trip abroad.

    Was in Japan at new year, it truly is excavator land.
  5. John Shipp

    hoechuckers- standard control layout?

    Loggers question time... Hoechuckers or excavators converted to a grapple, rotator and heel; in BC is there a standard layout for controls or are they all different? I'm assuming the joystick functions for the base machine are as usual. On a roadbuilder that has a thumb, a bucket, and a...
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