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  1. fest777

    breaking down roller frame 955 middle of nowhere minimal tools

    what would be the minimal amount of tools needed to break down this rail in the middle of the desert, was thinking if i get the loader frame locked in the air i can use a 2 ton winch, main objectives are 1 missing lower roller ,broken recoil spring, buggered idler shims, idler needs building up...
  2. fest777

    955 cat lift cylinder has cracking at back end

    its seems the the lift ram is cracking where it is welded too the rear pin housing , the crack is about 1" long, i tried welding "arc" it when the ram was rebuilt but it cracked in another spot about 3" away from first weld, could i possibly gas braze the the crack, its leaking some what when...
  3. fest777

    pump pinout's 955 85j07794, steering boost,trans,and lift

    i cant find parts schematic for a 955 cat the 3 pumps on the machine, i have a manuals ,they do not seem to have the pinout's of the main pumps, steering boost, transmission, hydraulic's thanks anthony
  4. fest777

    955 cat fluid change

    is there any way too change trans fluid without dropping belly pan ?
  5. fest777

    955l cat clunking sound from hydraulic tank

    i have a 85j7794, its making a clunk sound from hyd. tank ,noise stops when raising or lowering bucket,almost sounds like a valve in tank is the culprit . could it be air trapped in system, just recently lost about 15 gallons hyd. fluid from steel line rupturing, repaired line and refilled when...
  6. fest777

    955 cat not pulling straight

    i have a 955 85j7794 that pulls to the right under heavy load, right and left steering are good , could it be an adjustment , i can correct the pulling by hitting left pedal,
  7. fest777

    955l radiator core part number 85j7704

    need a core for 955 85j07794 there seems to be a few different types, i loader doe's not have the cooler next to the core, i need diamensions my parts book has a 2p1332 the diamensions are off , my core is almost 30" wide the 2p1332 is like 22.5" iam lost there are almost 4 different cores...
  8. fest777

    WATER DIRECTORS 3304 pc HEAD NO SPACER PLATE

    are they still required on the 3304 pc engine , i noticed they were not installed when i took the head off, can it cause the engine too over heat by not directing coolant to the valve seat areas. plus iam getting the tiny bubbles, was thinking it may be a bad pre chamber at worse a sunk liner...
  9. fest777

    plugged 955l radiator core clean out recomendation

    working on a 955l 85j series radiator has been neglected for years, the out side is the worst its like asphalt in the core, is there a way too soak it in a tank, was thinking 50 gal barrel, with some sodium carbonate" arm and hammer" and a little heat to try and loosen it up its like plugged...
  10. fest777

    multi purpose bucket v seal packing 955

    can some one explain the correct procedure for packing the v seals , the gland has 4 bolts and i see there were some shims installed under the gland head, i have new packing just wondering how too adjust packing thanks anthony
  11. fest777

    multi purpose bucket hyd cylinder upgrade?

    i noticed that when i broke down the jaw cylinders that there is no wear sleeve in the head of cylinder, just below the packing its solid steel, i have noticed that there is a type 2 kit that has a 2" ring or sleeve made of the same material that is on the piston the band with the angle slice in...
  12. fest777

    955 circuit breaker poping

    i have a 955 85j series that keeps poping the breaker, when i rev the machine the amp meter goes way up to almost 50 amps then it pops, its a rebuilt alt, what could be the problem a weak breaker, i thought the regulator was built in thanks anthony
  13. fest777

    955 puck problems

    my name is anthony iam in so cal, southern los angeles area near port area got a 955 85j7794 lost my yard in gardena ca about 5 months ago property was sold for development got loader down in wilmington getting ready too go to job site in hi desert, second set of pucks in 17 years been sitting...
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