Cat 232B hard starting and white exhaust smoke
Just picked up a Cat 232B skid loader, I found the duct from the air filter to the turbo had come loose after the operator said it was hard to start. While trying to start it, there was plenty of black...
View Articlecase 621 slow to get moving
My 621 has to run 30 minutes every morning before it will move and then it's very slow until the motor is warm. Runs OK then but still doesn't seem to push as well as it used to. Thinking I might drain...
View ArticleDoosan DL 200, 220, 250
We currently have two 2 yard loaders (Ingersoll Rand WL 440 and Komatsu WA 150). Looking at adding an additional 2 to 3 yard loader. We are looking at 2 different machines, both are 2013's. One is a DL...
View Article988B parking brake removal.
Looking for any advice on removing and repairing a worn out parking brake on a 988B 50w. Can it be repaired in the machine? Should I remove cab? Should we take it out near left steer cylinder and fuel...
View ArticleWheel loader upgrade
Goodmorning guys - have a question and want some input please. We currently have a Fiat Allis 645B wheel loader and are thinking of upgrading if things work out this summer. What would be a good...
View Articledifference between types of go braccci lift loaders in which the most effective?
hello, I would like if you could form your own opinion or your criticism about the different types of conformation in the lift arms in mechanical shovels: the classic parallel arms of Multijob, the...
View Articlebudget weighing systems
Has anyone used a Tara weighing systems setup for weighing whats in the bucket of your loader? It seems really cheap, I'm just wondering what its like. I don't need any better accuracy than what claims...
View ArticleSour running IH dt407 engine
Good Morning all.... I have been having a problem with a Hough H65 wheel loader that is running bad. When the unit is cold it seems to run ok, however after warming up to operating temp the issue...
View Articlenew holland 270 loader trouble
We have a nh 270 loader that is flashing the number 4 shift indicator light .if i disc the battries it will clear for a while but it will come back on and when it flashes it wont shift into 4rth gear...
View ArticleCat IT24F transmission problems
Hi there I am new to the forums. I have a CAterpillar IT24F wheel loader in my shop with major transmission problems. The machine serial # is 4NN00901 and the transmission serial # is 6YX04159 The...
View ArticleTerex 3172-31B Steering binds up
Looking for suggestions. If I turn the steering wheel quickly it will lock up solid and I need to turn force in the opposite direction to free it up again. Then if I turn the wheel very slowly it will...
View ArticleTransfer Case 2 Speed drop Box and 4x4
I have a tractor with a Detroit 4-71 in it and the transfer case sits behind a Fuller 5 speed--Divorced----.. The Fuller 5 speed goes into a transfer case that has a HI LOW and 4x4. QUESTION My...
View ArticleJD 444E loses prime
We have a Deere 444E wheel loader with about 5000 hours or so, it is primarily a yard machine so it does not see a lot of use these days. For a while if it was parked with less than 3/4 of a full tank...
View ArticleLink Belt L130----Positives? Negatives?
Any positives or negatives about these Link Belts is appreciated. I am familiar with Cat, Komatsu and JCB loaders, so comparisons are certainly welcome. Thanks to all, this is a great place for me to...
View Article1998 daewoo mega 200 loader hydraulic problem
I have a daewoo mega 200 loader.It has lost power on the joystick and locked up the park brake.The low pressure warning light has come on too.Following advice I fitted a new pilot pump but no change.I...
View Articlebuckets problems
Hi , We face problem of slow motion of buckets in wheels loaders 844 & 824 J ,when is full . Could someone advise me !!! thank's
View ArticleCat 966/972 K or M steering wheel?
Wanted to start a new thread on this topic. When we were considering the purchase of a new loader recently our Cat salesman said that Cat never did make a 966K with a steering wheel even though the...
View ArticleKomatsu WA380-6/WA430-6 Hydraulic Pump 708-1W-00883
Hello everyone, I have recently bought a pump for my Komatsu WA430-5 , and they have sent me one for a WA430-6/WA380-6 If there is anyone interested, please contact me and make me an offer. I have...
View ArticleAnyone w/Cat 924G now or in past, feedback please
If you own, have owned, or operated a 924 G, please let me know what you think. Much appreciated
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