Komatsu PC45 Mrx-1
I have a PC45 Mrx-1 that will not start there is power. When I turn the key a get a tone the lights light up but the starter does nothing. There is a fuse in the starter circuit that keeps blowing I...
View ArticleT-190 problems...
Hello all. Glad I found these forums. Ive found a couple threads regarding this problem but I could use some more help... I run an Ace rental and we have a bobcat T-190 excavator. The other day I took...
View ArticleKubota KX-080 Double Boom
I am looking at getting another mini in the 8 ton class have my eye on a Kubota KX-080 Double Boom. Anybody have any experiance with this machine?
View ArticleA little fun removing a pesky beaver dam with my Bobcat 334
Had fun today removing two beaver dams for a good client of mine. The beavers had built two dams, backing water up into his development and causing all sorts of issues. This was the first time I have...
View ArticleTakeuchi TB 36 Anyone Have or Operate one?
Going to look at a Tak TB36 soon. Anyone have one, operate one, or just have some thoughts on them? I got plenty of pics from the owner so at least I am not walking in totally blind and it looks...
View ArticleYanmar B-22 not starting...any help please
Just got this grey market Yanmar mini-excavator and it was running fine yesterday. Got on it this morning, the buzzer came on but not starting. Doesn't even sound like power getting to the starter. Can...
View Articlehead needed for pc50uu
Head needed for pc50uu. Mine cracked any help would be appreciated.
View Article2007 Deere 17 ZTS oil filter
Time for an oil change. The dealer is 80 miles one way and I was hoping one of y'all had a wix part number that would cross over. None of my local guys computer would cross from deere's part number....
View ArticleUH OH! Drive Motor Has Locked
Just when you think things are going well. Found a "good deal" :confused: on an entry level mini excavator. All she needed was a final drive motor to replace the one that self destructed on the Left...
View ArticleLooking to buy a Mini-X, could use some suggestions
I work for a plumbing company, as their head excavator. We currently have a JCB 3CX backhoe and a bobcat s185 (I believe) skidsteer. Now the company is finally looking to buy a mini-x, because we rent...
View ArticleLocked drive motor
Got the drive off the machine and brought it to a guy that deals with obsolete machines and unusual problems like mine. We disected the thing bit by bit looking for metal shavings, or broken pieces....
View ArticleHitachi EX 60-1 final drive leaking hydraulic oil between motor and sprocket.
Have found some great info on this forum already including parts breakdown of final drive but alittle nervous of getting this 'simple' job wrong! ( I suspect brake seals ) . I have disconnected the 3...
View ArticlePlease help!!!!
'Aghh i think i win the idiot of the year award. I got a jcb 804 and i just opened the door all the way so its attached open and i can't get it closed again. Is there like some kind of switch or...
View ArticleLocked Drive Motor Follow-up
It took some time to get this off the machine and disassembled for inspection and evaluation. What was found inside isn't pretty, and not a sight for the squeamish. :eek: Still not sure why this...
View ArticleBobcat 100/ Komatsu PC 30-5
Looking for a operators cab door for my mini. I'm looking for the complete assembly in salvageable condition. Frame, hinges, hardware, with or without glass. I've tried some local distributors and have...
View ArticleMclaren Hybrid or other?
Guys- I need new tracks on my Takeuchi TB53FR they are just starting to come apart at 2200 hours ( I was really hoping to reach 3000). I am probably going to go with rubber tracks but I noticed the...
View ArticleCat 302.5
Just wondering what peoples thoughts are on a 302.5 Cat machine. Are they very strong and durable? Thanks in advance!
View ArticleKubota mini's
Anyone got any thoughts on Kubota's line of mini excavators? Likes/dislikes compared to Cat, Bobcat, Deere, Case?
View ArticleUsed mini excavator purchase
I have been debating for awhile now on gettin a mini. I am looking into some used ones and wanted a couple questions answered. I am looking for either a cat 305 or deere 50d. How many hours is too many...
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