Recent content by Richard E Gwinn

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    low coolant in ford 7000 diesel tractor

    Hello Joe. Thanks for the advice on the ford 7000. I have checked closely for any leaks to the outside and there are zero leaks on the outside of the engine. I checked the oil and there is no coolant or water in the oil either. You were saying that maybe the intake manafole gasket could be...
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    low coolant in ford 7000 diesel tractor

    Hello, I recently used my ford 7000 to do some bush hoggging and the coolant level droped severely for some strange reason. I didn"t check the radiator level for a good while but the last time I checked it was full. I guess that was a couple of months ago. The tractor had been having some...
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    Cat D4d overheating

    This message is a reply to an archived post by Avalon Farm on April 30, 2013 at 12:22:49. The original subject was "Cat D4d overheating". Hello, like the other person said make sure the liners weren't short on top because it would create a combustion leak which would allow hot gasses to go...
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    JD 455E crawler injector replacement

    Hello, it sounds to me like maybe the fuel pressure isn"t high enough to make the injectors pop off. The pop off point on the injectors is very high. It will take at least 40 or 45 PSI from the injecter pump and then when it goes threw the injecter itself the pressure will go to something like...
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    Cat 3208 opinions

    Hello, I am certified in the 3208 cat engines from back in 1998. I don't know what all happened after that however. You are right when you say that the 3208 doesn't make a good stationary engine. They were designed to be a truck or bus engine. They are great engines and work very well as...
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    850 case dozer knock

    This message is a reply to an archived post by Old Bob on February 02, 2013 at 18:23:59. The original subject was "850 case dozer knock". Hello, it sounds to me like the number one rod bearing is getting ready to turn loose. They will start as a little peck and get louder as time goes on until...
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    416C CAT Front loader issue

    Hello, did you change the four way valve at the bottom of the main loader controller handle. I had a massy 40 that was doing that one time and I changed the valve at the bottom of the stick controller and the problem went away. It was a cheap and easy repair job. A mechanic was trying to get...
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    caterpillar diesel engine for sale

    Hello, I have a 3126 cat turbo diesel that runs perfectly. It starts in the coldest weather with no trouble at all. It does not leak or burn any oil at all. It has a good cooling system and everything works. The engine is nice and clean. Lol!!!! she purrs like a cat!!! She is a 2002 model...
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    caterpillar diesel engine for sale

    Hello, I have a 2002 caterpillar 3126, turbo charged diesel in line 6 cylinder engine for sale, price, $8500 This engine starts right up in very cold weather with no trouble at all. It runs perfectly and does not leak or burn oil. I will put it on a skid for easy loading if yu like. I will...
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    looking for old cat dozers

    Hello, I am looking for an old cat dozer for maintaining my road on my farm in West Virginia. The road is approximately one mile to my house but there are several more roads to be kept up as well. I also have one large pond to take care of and two smaller ones as well. The large pond has a...
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