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Has anyone used box scraper wings on a motor grader blade to hold more material while spreading sand or gravel? I'm looking for a practical way to reduce material spillage and save extra passes. Any recommendations or real-world experience would be appreciated!

I'm looking for a pony motor or rebuild parts for my Cat D7E 48A. Does anyone know a good source for used motors or replacement parts?

I recently bought a 2013 Case 521D wheel loader, but it only reaches about 12-15 mph despite having plenty of power. Does this model have a high and low speed range, or could there be a transmission issue causing the low travel speed?

I have a 2014 CAT D3K2 and want to save the speed and traction control settings after each key cycle. I've seen a disk icon appear when holding the right button, but I'm not sure how to save all settings. Does anyone know the correct procedure?

They're mainly used for asphalt removal, but can handle concrete and other surfaces depending on the machine and attachment. Regular tooth and drum checks are key.

My BOMAG AW 90 has a hydraulic steering problem. When the machine is running, the steering wheel turns violently clockwise. What should I check first?

Low fluid or worn parts can cause weak compaction and unusual vibrations.

My Kobelco SK200SR veers right when driving forward but tracks straight when swinging. I also get an SV3 code. Could the two-speed solenoid or travel straight valve be causing this?

I just bought a tri-axle dump truck with a new steel bed, but it's missing the tailgate chains. Would 5/16 chains be better? Is it a good idea to add chains?

My 2018 John Deere 544K fan only runs about 200 RPM at 100% command and 500 RPM at full throttle. The solenoid has 26V and the hydraulic oil level is correct. What should I check?

My John Deere 544K has 2,235 hours and was used on a salt project. After fixing corroded plugs, I now have DEF tank header and NOx sensor communication codes. Could corrosion or wiring be the problem?

I'm parting out an older Cat scraper and want to know which parts have the highest core value. Are there specific Cat parts or components that typically bring better prices from Cat or other buyers?

I have a Cat 212 motor grader, serial number 95C135, and I'm trying to find the correct service manual. Does anyone know which manual matches this serial number?

My Pettibone Multicrane 25 has been sitting for two years and now grinds when put in gear. The shift cables look fine. Does anyone know the transmission model or where I can find a manual?

I am wondering whether anybody knows how to replace the sliding glass on the Volvo l120d! It's on the door. I purchased the glass from a Volvo dealer, but no information in the service manual regarding changing it!

In my experience, they're reliable when the machine is maintained properly.

I'm getting ready to replace the batteries on my Cat D4K2. The manual says to remove the mat and floor plate to access the second battery, but I'm not sure what's involved. What tools are needed, and is there anything I should watch out for during the battery replacement?

John Deere is tough to argue with, but I've heard good things about Case too. I'd be interested to hear from anyone who's put a New Holland through a few years of daily work.

From what I've seen, GPS guidance really cuts down on rework.

I've noticed that many highway projects now use a layer of hot mix asphalt before pouring concrete, and sometimes another layer of asphalt is added on top later.