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  1. Doug802

    Truck pto driven side manure spreader

    Thinking about mounting our martin side slinger manure spreader on a truck for some hayfields too far for a tractor. Was wondering the best/easiest way to go about powering the pto shaft on the spreader. Also need to have hydraulics to open the door to let the manure out to spread. Saw a pto...
  2. Doug802

    2005 John Deere 120c slow final drive and dipper

    2005 Deere 120c, one track is super slow and the curl on the bucket is super slow as well unless you move the stick or boom at the same time then the bucket will curl fast like it should, track doesn’t speed up. No grinding or loud noises from the pump or anything. Possibly thinking a pump issue...
  3. Doug802

    Mack Dmm twin steer transport

    Thinking about buying this Mack dmm twin steer that is 8 hours away. I know the easy way to figure out the best way to transport it would be to get measurements off of it but I’m not driving 8 hours to do that and not sure if someone from the auction company would measure it for me. I can’t seem...
  4. Doug802

    1984 Cummins pt240

    Looking for more info on this engine. Haven’t found much online. Truck is a IH paystar 5000 with a pt240 and 8ll Have found out it has a good torque rating for its age but was wondering can it be turned into a 270 or does it not have piston oil coolers so it shouldn’t be turned up? Thanks
  5. Doug802

    Case 880D excavator information

    Looking at a case 880d coming up at an auction soon. Haven’t found much info about them. Read that the bucket scoop/dump are on a foot pedal? Are they a decent machine? Parts availability? Estimated value? Hour meter broke at 800 hours. Needs paint, undercarriage looks to be in good shape...
  6. Doug802

    Cat 525 oil light flashing

    Recently got a 1995 cat 525 and it started flashing while idling what I assume is the tranny oil light on the dash and the buzzer goes of every couple seconds. Everything still operates fine. Has a bunch of trouble codes but idk when the last time they were cleared. 623e02 450e02 081 452e05...
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