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final drive

  1. Paul Lang

    Magnetic Plugs in Final Drives

    I manage a fleet of forestry equipment. All swing drives on our harvesters and all gear boxes on our forwarders are equipped with magnets on the drain plugs. However none of the track drive gear boxes on our harvesters or excavators are equipped with magnetic plugs. Does anybody know why that is...
  2. J

    Looking for Final Drive vendor recommendation...

    Hi folks -- Looking for a final drive for a KX161-3; considering Texas Final Drive and Con Equipment; TFD has one for under $3K, ConEquipment has an Italian-made model for $4K. Anybody have feedback on either vendor or another source? thanks Josh
  3. Garageguy

    Daewoo final drive

    I have a Daewoo dh 130-2 excavator . I’m looking for a final drive possibly used cause I don’t use machine much . Any body have any leads ?the one that’s on the machine now is toasts it needs to much work to it . My machine Serial number is 0883 and the final drive number is gm18vl-j-37/54-2. I...
  4. U

    Takeuchi TB68

    Just purchased a used TB68 Serial # 68770 with the planetary gears gone in one of the final drives, I'm wondering what my best options are. I read that the China replacements are a different ratio and may need modifications to hook up the hydraulic lines ? Thanks in advance for your help.
  5. D

    Cat 307 (‘96) final drive cover plate

    Hi, Might be a simple thing, but does anyone know how to remove the cover plate on the final drive (planetary side) on a cat 307 (2WM), ‘96? “Normally” there’s a snap ring in a groove around the plate. There’s a ring on this one as well, but seems to be a solid ring.. not sure how to snap it...
    • Dankj
    • Thread
    • 1996 2wm 307 cat caterpillar cover plate final drive
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Excavators
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