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My Allis FG95 used to run below 80C but now reaches over 100C. I've cleaned the cooler and checked the thermostat and coolant flow, but the problem persists. What else could be causing it to overheat?

Add cranes to that list too.

I'm looking for information on dynamic timing adjustment for CAT 3200, 3300, and 3400 engines, especially road-going models.

I'm looking for wiring diagrams covering the battery, ignition switch, starter, alternator, fuel shutoff, relays, and solenoids. Any of these would be helpful.

Checking the frame, axles, brakes, and tires first, those can get expensive fast on an older log trailer.

I'd check the manual to see if the parking brake release depends on the secondary brake valve.

I'm working on a Case 1150B with a Cummins 451 diesel. Any mechanics here familiar with this engine and common problems to check?

I have a Bobcat 732 with a Ford Pinto engine and need the correct starter. The old starter had a spacer installed. Does anyone know the right starter and spacer setup?

I'm trying to get the cab work lights working on my Hough 910B. I have power at the switch but no lights. Does anyone know where the fuse panel is located?

I'm troubleshooting the driving lights on our 1986 770AH motor grader, but there's no power at the lights or behind the dash. Where can I find the wiring diagrams and fuse locations?

I'm having a valve timing problem on a 450E. The valves are hitting the pistons. What should I check first to find the timing issue?

I slow down, check the load and straps, and avoid driving through severe weather when possible.

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I'm looking for better traction on muddy job sites. Can I use snow chains or aggressive tread tires, or could that damage the drive motors? Also, should both drive wheels spin in mud, or is it normal for only one to spin?

Check the hydraulics, vibration system, and drum bearings first. Most issues are caused by low hydraulic pressure or worn parts.

Hitachi EX120-5 excavator runs fine at idle, but after traveling about 30 meters or using the boom, the engine struggles and stalls. Someone suggested the stepping motor could be the issue. Does it need calibration after replacement, or could this be something else? Has anyone experienced this...

I recently purchased 7FB710 and 7FB711 from Kiewit in Dallas, Texas, and I'm currently shipping them to Australia. I'm interested in learning more about their history, maintenance, and previous work. I'd appreciate any information or experiences you can share.

I'm thinking about buying a 2005 Cat 325C zero-tail-swing excavator and was wondering how difficult they are to service. Is the engine compartment too cramped, or is routine maintenance still fairly straightforward? I'd appreciate any real-world experiences from owners or mechanics.

I've heard good things about their attachments for the price. I'd just check the condition closely and make sure there are no cracks or excessive wear before bidding.

I have a 1970s Case 350 dozer with a rebuilt engine that has very low hours. The starter turns the engine over very slowly, even after cleaning all the electrical connections and trying a 200-amp battery charger directly on the starter. I'm thinking about replacing it with a gear reduction...