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  1. Pete w

    PC400LC-7 Hydraulic issue

    Serial# A86202 This unit has been struggling with an issue for a bit and its finally back at the shop to be able to look at. Tracking on either lever may or may not work and it alternates. Say you wanna track forward, both levers forward and the right track wont move. No resistance in the...
  2. Pete w

    Cat 308E2 CR SB Code 1239-1

    Serial# FJX00221 Good morning Ladies and Gents, Machine has had this issue for a couple months. Operator would complain that it would start beeping and saying shut down engine safely and de-rate. Shut off and restart and it would be fine the rest of the day. Each time i went out i could not...
  3. Pete w

    JLG 450AS Series II Starting issue

    Ladies and gents, Hope you are all well. And i hope to glean some knowledge from you. Serial# 030070498 Model Year 2003 Duetz engine. I inherited this project, leftover from a previous mechanic. Super long story short this unit has had some engine and electrical problems. All of which i had...
  4. Pete w

    Cat 314D LCR Crank No start

    SSZ00487 Hello my fellow head scratchers and hair puller outters! Ive got yet another good one for you. Although i hope you just say "hey, look at this thing here stupid!" ANYWAY. Month or so ago. Yes its been a bit. Thought i had it figured out. I did not. From the beginning. Unit was loaded...
  5. Pete w

    Cat 963B low fuel pressure

    9BL02024 3116 10psi at idle. About 5 to 7 at full throttle. And 0-3 under load causing it to bog out. Replaced transfer pump. New cat filters. Fuel feed line. fuel pressure relief valve. Tank was dropped, cleaned, and patched. No longer know what to do. Installed an electric in line fuel pump. I...
  6. Pete w

    Cat 908H ECM Voltage issue

    Cat 908H 13,600 hours LMD01710 Unit came in with hydraulic leaks and a complaint that the alarm buzzer does not shut off. Other than that seems to be operating fine. Fixed the leaks and pulled it from the shop and it would only crawl. Does NOT have the creep control. full throttle speed does not...
  7. Pete w

    Bobcat E85 screen burn out?

    Bobcat E85 B34T13498 around 2200 hours Machine is still operating fine, screen just went haywire. Are these notorious to go out like this? Dealer is never helpful when you ask them questions like this. They always seem dumbfounded and surprised.
  8. Pete w

    Pc400lc-7 counter weight removal

    Machine is 2 hours away. I have not removed this counter weight before. Easy to do? Is there a procedure? Thanks in advance!
  9. Pete w

    Takeuchi TB-175 Smoke, no start even with ether

    Gentlemen. Ladies. serial: 17513357 So this piece is an hour away and wanted some feedback before running out there. Long story short. Operator started the unit this morning with no issue, About a half hour in it bogs and dies. Cannot get it to restart even on ether. Wont even act like it wants...
  10. Pete w

    Cat IT28 hydraulic drift

    Good morning, So im having a bit of an issue with this dagone thing... Cat IT28G 8CR00481 It previously on drifted down on the tilt. Now its drifting both ways. So...when it was only drifting down i dug into it. Found that the relief valve were corroded almost in half. Replaced those and...
  11. Pete w

    Bobcat scan tool

    Good morning! So i recently acquired a diagnostic laptop...shhh... Unbeknownst to me, it has the bobcat software preloaded on there. Praise Jesus! All of our skid steers are bobcat and it would be amazing to be able to have that control. Now my question is...do they take a special connector? I...
  12. Pete w

    Cat IT28 3116 fuel/cold start issue

    Alright..this thing is about to get set on fire. 8CR00481 ESN: 98Z22866 1997 3116 mechanical 4200 hours Ok..So. This poor thing has been abused by so called "mechanics" Initially this thing was runnin ROUGH. Awful bad. I was told that it had recently had injectors installed. I couldnt find much...
  13. Pete w

    Kawasaki 65ZV No controls

    Looking for some insight. Just got a call that this unit went down. Ive never worked on a Kawasaki before. Operator got a bucket full, jumped out to see how much material he got jumped back in and no controls. Drives and steers but no bucket lift, tilt, etc. Any ideas? Serial# 6504-5243
  14. Pete w

    PC138USLC-2 Throttle issue

    Good morning ladies and gents, need some help with a mini here Serial# 1736...So operator was complaining of a throttle issue. When in full throttle and operating, occasionally the unit would idle all the way down. He would then have to turn the dial down and then back up to restore to full...
  15. Pete w

    Case CX160 Stall

    I think ive answered my own question but this piece is out on a job pretty far out and id rather be sure than "pretty sure" Serial# DAC162039 Unit broke the throttle cable to the engine, operator tied the throttle wide open to keep unit operating. Ran fine for about 6 hours and then would run...
  16. Pete w

    963B Power loss

    Guys and Gals, I have not ran this machine personally yet. Boss just put me on this project and gave me a run down on it. He claims that he'll run the machine hot and heavy for about an hour and it runs great. But after about an hour it starts spitting and sputtering and boggin out. New fuel...
  17. Pete w

    John Deere 490 Stall

    Good morning Ladies and Gents, I need some help with a 490 we have here. Its been sitting for a while, took it to a job to use it and it kept stalling under load and if you hold a function over relief. Doesn't matter what mode its in. Changed fuel filters. Checked air filter. Purrs like a...
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