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  1. Vetech63

    Case 530 engine froze

    Remove the pump drive coupler on the front of the engine and see if it will roll. If not, remove the starter motor and try again at the flywheel teeth.
  2. Vetech63

    Cat overcharging

    It would be nice to get a voltage measurement to see what your current charge rate actually is.
  3. Vetech63

    Komatsu Pc200-8 weak arm/stick out

    Have you confirmed the cylinder seals are good?
  4. Vetech63

    Sumitomo Sh120-2 good or Bad ?

    If you don’t have a distributor near you to gets parts then you should pass
  5. Vetech63

    Bobcat 873 G fuel solenoid

    1 pin should be ground. The other should be hot from ignition
  6. Vetech63

    Accomadating a neighbor

    Tell the neighbor to stfu and mind his own business. Dam……I’m a prick and just realized it!
  7. Vetech63

    Turbo Rebuild

    Look for signs of engine oil inside the boost hose or intake manifold. That will tell you if the turbo is passing oil on that side.
  8. Vetech63

    Bobcat 873 G fuel solenoid

    Pic of solenoid
  9. Vetech63

    Case 530 engine froze

    Has the engine rolled at all? It may have a bent rod that is striking the block internally. ATF works the best for removing a ring rust lock but it may need to sit for a few days.
  10. Vetech63

    Boom won't stop on it's own

    You need to determine what part of the system is faulting. Do you have a joystick with hydraulic pilot hoses?
  11. Vetech63

    Error code

    I believe that is a severity code and not the actual fault code.
  12. Vetech63

    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    Yeah, I thought that too, but she wouldn't let me.
  13. Vetech63

    1991 Case 1845C tilt piston seals

    The actual piston seal is the grey ring. You have the bonded guide piston..........the guide rings in your seal kit will not work on that piston.
  14. Vetech63

    Tracks

    Soak the rails down with some diesel fuel.
  15. Vetech63

    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    I spent the day with wifey at the machine shop yesterday. She felt I needed some stress-free work, so she put me on her band saw cutting up material. I was able to put my feet up and push a couple of buttons........all I was missing was a beer in my hand. I dam near went to sleep. I did get...
  16. Vetech63

    w 220 mill

    The Germans love to confuse others. Their schematics only make sense to them. The schematics aren't too bad once you understand how they think.............takes about 40 years.
  17. Vetech63

    Aluminum or Brass/Copper Radiator

    Flip a coin.
  18. Vetech63

    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    Screw it, I'm not worried about it. I have plenty of other things that keep me busy. This isn't happening. I have already pulled out to let these 2 idiots destroy as much as possible. I'm back on call "as needed". If this is acceptable to those in power, then I can choose whether to be a part...
  19. Vetech63

    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    I went in this morning to grab some things. The mess is expanding. This is still here. The back of the service truck......where is the stuff that was in the bed? all over the parking area. Right in the MIDDLE of the parking lot.........where there are multiple trucks and trailers daily. This...
  20. Vetech63

    580M Boom and Dipper Operation

    It’s all about control……the control valve that is.
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