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  1. J

    Please Help: 1979 Galion Motor grader, will not move

    Hello, new to the forum. I recently bought a 1979 Galion T500 motor grader that seemed a little sluggish driving. Previous owner thought it needed a transmission service (new fluid and filters) to correct issue. Now the grader will not move at all. I removed the filter in the hydraulic fluid...
  2. G

    My 1968 Case 580 CK backhoe loader has trouble moving forwards and backwards

    Hello, I am French, so excuse me if my explanations and terms used are not always correct. You can't find much on US tractors on French-speaking sites. I recently purchased a 580 CK which works well overall except it lacks power to go forward and reverse, especially uphill and for pushing...
  3. M

    Hanomag 33C gearbox problem

    I am having problem with Hanomag 33C,it doesn't move with enough power, gearbox and torque converter has normal pressure, all oil changed, machine was moving bit better when it is warm, cardan from torque converter doesn't rotate gearbox so problem looks to be in torque converter, it was on...
  4. G

    Blown out oil seal on Case 450C

    Hey, does anyone know what would cause the outer oil seal (driveshaft end) of the torque converter output shaft on a Case 450C to blow out. My guess is a pressure build up inside the housing, but what would cause that. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated! Thanks
  5. M

    Flow rate of a torque converter?

    Would anybody know what the GPM rating is of a Torque converter in an Allis-Chalmers 645 wheel loader? I'm in the process of changing the engine because the old one spun some of the crankshaft main bearings. I haven't found an identical engine (that still runs) so I'm looking at the possibility...
  6. mazzman

    2005 CAT 420D IT--Powershift Transmission Issues?

    Hi All, First post so please forgive if I screw up anything We recently acquired an 05 Cat 420D IT with around 3000hrs for our farm. The backhoe is in overall great shape and is super tight. It idles great, and the motor purrs like a kitten. The backhoe has tons of power in 1st gear, and has...
  7. B

    Questions on 1966 FORD 5500 Backhoe Torque converter

    Looks like I have the bolt together style torque converter which after talking to Joesph Industries said they could not rebuild...So what I would like to know if I could put another style torque converter in to replace it....I know they also had a welded one out there for that year that had a...
  8. T

    TD15-C FORWARD/REVERSE ISSUE HELP

    Recently I purchased a TD15C 1970 something powershift etc. repacked cylinders, fixed some enginge oil leaks runs like a charm. After about 2 hours of clearing some small trees 2-4" in diameter it seems to not want to drive forward or reverse. I let it sit and idle for 10 minutes almost like...
  9. D

    Case 580C Backhoe engine /torque converter install

    I have a Case 580C backhoe which needed some significant engine work. It has the 207 engine. I pulled the engine, rebuilt with new main and rod bearings, etc. I am getting ready to install the engine and am not sure the best way to install the torque converter. If I bolt the torque converter...
  10. D

    Case 580C engine/torque converter install

    I have a Case 580C backhoe which needed some significant engine work. It has the 207 engine. I pulled the engine, rebuilt with new main and rod bearings, etc. I am getting ready to install the engine and am not sure the best way to install the torque converter. If I bolt the torque converter...
  11. P

    location of torque converter temp gauge on transmission D6c cat

    Hi, does any one know the location of torque converter temp gauge on transmission D6c cat. where it is supposed to screw in somewhere? The current gauge is zip tied to the metal collar on the transmission line that goes to oil cooler. and is not working. D6c 10k8400
  12. Bobcat Crazy

    Case 1150B Torque Converter Question

    I am looking at a Case 1150B, the owner says that the engine was rebuilt just before it was parked, he says that the torque converter went out shortly after the engine was rebuilt and it has been sitting ever since. He says that it will not move at all. Could this be the torque as he says? If so...
  13. B

    Greetings

    I am in need of info on a Dynahoe model "A" backhoe loader. In working over a recently purchased Dynahoe, I would like to find the capacity of the torque converter on the forward-reverse transmission. I don't have access to the original dipstick and the info I have on the tranny says 9 quarts...
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