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    JCB 3CX Engine block heater location/install?

    First time poster, near-term reader - lots of good info here that helped me find my backhoe.... I picked up a previous-life-Sunbelt JCB 3CX (2016) that lived in Florida. T4 engine - per JCB site its - "JCB 4 Cyl Elec Engine (UN3/GB3, T4i, T4F, CEV Stage-IV <55kw)" Now that its 2 miles above...
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    JCB 3CX (1400B) Losing hydraulic pressure at operating temperature.

    My 1986 JCB loses hydraulic pressure as the fluid reaches warmer temperatures. I am running new ISO 46. The machine has a gear pump and a relief valve that controls the loader and hoe pressure independently. When I first start the machine all functions meet spec pressure (about 3000psi on...
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    JCB 3CX (1400B) Titan Thumb Install

    So I ordered a 36" Titan thumb to mount to my JCB. The thumb seems very heavily built for one that is cheaper than dirt (literally cheaper than a load of dirt). JCB's extra dig design however poses a few installation challenges. I guess I have a few options. The first is to weld the thumb...
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    Sage advice needed re JCB backhoe and the dealer support

    Need advice here, i bought a 2012 JCB 3CX with 2300hrs backhoe over two years ago from big brand rental auction, the machine has worked well and hard. Lost 2nd gear fwd a while back from too much abuse uphill underload, so eventually decided to pull the box, rebuild it and refit it, but I did...
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    JCB 3CX 1989 breaker lines Help

    Hello everyone, I have a JCB 3CX 1989 non-turbo backhoe, version without telescopic rear arm. I want to put a hammer breaker onto my machine. My JCB doesn't have any factory breaker lines installed, and it never had. I have bought used original hydraulic breaker line kit, and I want your...
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    JCB Maximum Net Horsepower

    Does anyone know where I could find the maximum net horsepower (certified to SAE Method J1349 or ISO Method 9249) for a 2013 JCB 3CX?
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    JCB 3xc torque settings for engine

    hello im rebuilding engine on jcb 3cx backhoe, it has JCB brand engine and i can't find torque settings for it anywhere. would anyone happen to have this? serial# for machine is 2006202, engine serial is sd320/40347u0501811.
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