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    Vintage CAT key no.5P8500 w/ the C logo

    I'm hoping someone on these forums has 4 of the vintage CAT 5P8500 keys lying around that they would like to sell for a reasonable amount. Its the one's with the C. Pretty sure they were originally put out in the 70's and maybe early 80's too I know my front-end loader had one in the early 90's...
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    • 5p8500 cat caterpillar 287b caterpillar 299 299d 299d2 caterpillar 304e2 caterpillar 307 ignition key spare parts vintage
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    Caterpillar 287B HVAC Control problems

    I recently purchased a caterpillar 287B , sn#0287BVZSA00749 and have noticed issues with the HVAC system. It will blow cold air on high, though doesn’t seem to work on low setting. The heat/cold knob free spins, so I can’t actually tell if the heat works at this point. At some point it has been...
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