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yanmar 3 cly. blowby

Hi all, Can any one out there tell me how much blow by is acceptable ? Mine has 1800 hours and when I take off valve cover oil cap ( after full warm up, maybe running 30 minutes) their is quiet a large...

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Needing parts

Picked up a mini excavator,I beleave it's a grey market machine.called a Hannex N120 I think they may have also been sold under Nissan N120.Any one know of a parts source,need a pinion and ring gear...

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Color code Kubota Kx 101-3 @2, 2007mod

HI! Is it someone who knows the color code on the white, blue and red paint on this machine? Thanks Thomas

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IHI IS40G 2 service Manual needed and Few quiestions

Just picked up another project machine. It is a IHI IS40G2. I am looking for any help I can get for service manuals. One of the drives must of let go cause the reservoir was full of Brass but the old...

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Bobcat 323 mini ex hydraulic function

I have a a recently purchased a used 2004 bobcat 323 mini, and when I am crawling along with it at speed it will not let me raise the boom up ( no weight in bucket), and it seems a bit slow to let it...

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Caterpillar 304c cr OEM Thumb Questions

Hi all, and thanks in advance!! I have a 2010 Cat 304c cr that I bought new and now has approx. 1100 hrs on it... About 200hrs ago the stock thumb started to "weep" down. While the machine is running,...

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Bobcat 435

Bobcat 435 has an electric bug that is driving me crazy. There are two warning lights flashing in no particular sequence the first is the battery light and the second is the general warning light at...

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Komatsu PC45R-8 Weak Boom

(also posted in earthmoving excavators) Komatsu PC45R-8 Weak boom I am thinking of buying a neighbours Komatsu PC45R-8 Excavator. He tells me the main boom cylinder is weak (but not the others). He has...

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Presentation of Initium

Just want to make a quick presentation of myself: 40 year old, from Norway. Living around the Oslo area ( capital of Norway ) Lived at a farm from age 12 to 22, so quite well known with different types...

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Excavator mounted Wood Splitter

Hello All - I have a Cat 303.5 mini excavator which is around 8000 lbs. I'm looking for a wood splitter to attach to it. The only commercially made one I have seen is the "Log Dog". Does anyone have...

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Cat 308 Opinions

Looking at an 8 ton machine. How does the Cat compare too Kubota and Takeuchi in digging ability. The machine I am looking at is a 2012

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JD 50C zts (rubber) track tensioner

Hello, So I'm doing my winter maintenance now that I got some time. Noticed the tracks on the 50 have close to 2 1/2" of sag. Tried to pump them with grease while machine off the ground, and neither...

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Bobcat 425 Contoller???

I have a 2007 bobcat 425 all the dash lights / numbers started to dime and loose their numbers a while back, now they are gone for good. I called bobcat and it is $950:eek: for a new controller anyone...

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KX057, Combine Aux Flow?

My 057 has the dual aux option, ~10 and ~20gpm. My question is can those flows be combined for a theoretical ~30gpm? I realize I could turn the pressure up on the second aux and approximate the same...

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Whew! My first cylinder repair underway.

Greetings gang and Merry Christmas. Just wanted to share that I had to begin repairs on my TB-016's arm cylinder the other day (lotta oil dripping out the dust seal). Now I've read here & there...

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304CR Auger?

So I am tempted to buy an auger plate for our mini to help our guys with buffer plantings. The boss fears that it will wear the arm significantly. Thoughts?

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02 kobelco sk35sr-2 mini ex tracks

So I needed tracks for my mini and I called a few places and I was given 2 options. They had my size which is 300x52.5x88 and they had option 2 of 350x56x86. Now I did the math and the bigger tracks...

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302.5 drivemotors

I need to know how much oil the track drive motors hold on a 2000 302.5 cat mini ex

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Hydash Drive parts needed.

I had a bearing fail on my IHI IS40G Excavator. The center drive shaft snapped. I cannot find any info on this pump except for the OEM #'s that don't cross to anything. I know the final drive side is a...

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1.6 tonne mini excavator + hay spike?

I have a Schaeff HR12 1.6 tonne mini excavator. According to its spec sheet it could easily handle the weight of a round hay bale (normally 250-350kg) at nearly all posititions and reaches: However I...

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