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I didn't expect that Xcira is actually one of the brands under RB Global. Once I found that out, it made more sense why their platform feels pretty solid and reliable If you're into online equipment auctions or buying and selling construction machinery, Xcira is definitely one of the platforms...

Machine feels okay for now, but I don't want it turning into a bigger problem later.

Just wondering if there are any tricks, special tools, or steps that make the job easier. Would really appreciate any advice from those who've done it

I keep seeing IronPlanet mentioned in a few heavy equipment and surplus groups, but I'm a bit of a newbie here. From what I've gathered, it's an auction site, but how does it actually work compared to a traditional lot?

Hi everyone, looking for some advice. I already checked and repaired the spool and bore, but the issue is still there. Now I'm wondering what else could be causing it. Could it be linkage adjustment, clutch packs dragging, low pressure, or something inside the shuttle?

Thinking about getting a new dozer soon and curious what you guys usually look at before pulling the trigger. For me, the big ones are machine size vs job needs, fuel efficiency, undercarriage durability, and how easy it is to get parts and service support in my area. Cab comfort and controls...

Best move is to slow down or shut it off to avoid serious engine damage. First check the engine oil level and look for leaks. Then check when the oil and filter were last changed - a clogged filter can drop pressure. If those are fine, it could be a bad sensor, weak oil pump, worn bearings, or...

If your engine ECM isn't communicating after a rebuild, it's usually a physical connection issue. Here is a quick troubleshooting checklist: 1. Check the Grounds The most common mistake after a rebuild is a missing or loose ground strap. Ensure the braided ground strap is bolted tightly to the...

From what I understand, the platform focuses on making the selling process easier by handling things like equipment listings, inspections, and connecting sellers with a large pool of buyers. It seems like it could be a good option for people who want to reach more buyers without dealing with a...

I'm starting to look at diesel generators in the 6000W range and wanted to see what people here are running. I'm mainly looking for something simple, reliable, and fuel-efficient, preferably an 1800 RPM unit since it will likely run quite a bit.

I'm considering buying a Komatsu PC75UU-2 and wanted to get some advice from people who have experience with these machines.

I'm trying to make sure our team is doing this safely. What's the right way to park forklifts? Are there industry best practices or tips people actually follow to avoid accidents and damage? would love to hear from anyone with hands-on experience!

I've heard Rouse offers rental metric benchmarking, but I'm not exactly sure how it works. How do they compare your fleet and rental data to the industry? Anyone with experience, care to explain what insights you actually get?

I'm especially interested in the names of the arm components, attachments, and the base structure. If you happen to have diagrams, manuals, or examples from brands like Caterpillar Inc., that would be really helpful too. Thanks in advance for any guidance!

I want to make sure the process is done correctly and in line with safety standards (such as those recommended by Occupational Safety and Health Administration or similar guidelines). Any tips, step-by-step advice, or things to avoid would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!

Hey everyone, I'm trying to learn more about SalvageSale. Any tips on how to buy equipment smartly or get the most value would be really helpful!

I'm trying to learn more about them and how their auctions work, so any insights or personal experiences would be really helpful!

Any pros here have a simple trick for spinning a backhoe out of a ditch? I need to reposition the back end, but the ground is too soft to just drive it. How do you guys use the boom to pivot without sliding deeper?

Hey guys, I've got a compactor that won't start, and it's right in the way. Since I can't get the engine running, what's the easiest way to move it? Is there a trick to rolling it or a bypass I should know about? Any help is appreciated!

If anyone here has experience starting as an operator or hiring new operators, I'd really appreciate hearing how you got into it and what requirements you had to meet. Just trying to learn the ropes and figure out the right way to get started.