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  1. George

    Have you used Ritchie Bros. Financial Services (RBFS) before?

    Thank you for making a thread about this. My son just contacted their online representative to know more about RBFS.
  2. George

    Anyone here still using a 336 Bailer?

    Yeah, the Bailer is pulling a bale accumulator. I used to ride it. My parents had a bale catcher like that.
  3. George

    How much fuel does an excavator use per hour?

    I want to know the fuel consumption of a CAT excavator 350 so we can calculate the cost per hour.
  4. George

    Have you used Ritchie Bros. Financial Services (RBFS) before?

    The financial services for heavy equipment are very helpful, especially for those who want to maximize their financial capacity.
  5. George

    What is the common problem you encounter with your excavator?

    Claw won't stay open. I put the bucket back on, and now my claw won't stay in the upright position; it keeps closing on its own. It's never done this before in the 6 months of owning it.
  6. George

    Where is the fuse box on a case excavator?

    It is behind the cup holder pane. You have to remove the 2 thumbscrews.
  7. George

    Do you need a license to operate a mini excavator?

    Nothing needed, but the moment you touch the public roadway, it's different story.
  8. George

    My JD Z355E lawn mower slows down.

    It becomes sluggish and slows down a bit when the blades are engaged. Any simple solutions?
  9. George

    Pressure washer nozzle quotations!

    My mechanic told me that he has to replace the pressure washing nozzle. Does anyone know the price of this?
  10. George

    Behind The Rise of Ritchie Bros. Auctions Brand?

    They have already built an empire and have a very solid reputation. What I like most about them is their customer support, and they have a territory manager. The only thing that I haven't known yet is the Financial Services, RBFS.
  11. George

    Have you used Ritchie Bros. Financial Services (RBFS) before?

    What a beautiful monster agricultural machine it is! How long does it take to get the machine after approval? I informed my son about RBFS, and he is interested, too.
  12. George

    Have you used Ritchie Bros. Financial Services (RBFS) before?

    Can you tell us what agricultural machinery you are planning to get from RBFS? This is my first time hearing about them.
  13. George

    What are the main uses of a Motor grader?

    Actually, it varies; you can use it on roads/highways, parking lots, or concrete pads.
  14. George

    How much does it cost to ship a CAT 797?

    Can you recommend the lowest or most affordable courier for heavy equipment here in the US?
  15. George

    What is the difference between these two pedals?

    The left pedal is the inching pedal, which you can use when starting to modulate transmission engagement.
  16. George

    How to move a mini excavator that won't start?

    The most frustrating and common site scenario is when a heavy iron won't stop functioning in a very bad spot. What do you usually do?
  17. George

    Which brands offer the best scrapers in the market and what should you look for when buying one?

    Do you know that market is dominated by a few major player and using the right one depends on what do you need? Nothing can beat the CAT, it is the most undisputed leader!
  18. George

    What tracking tech do you actually trust when your machine is on the road?

    Carrier-provided GPS tracking is great, but often inconsistent. When you have a high-value asset traveling across the country, are you relying on the carrier's ELD/GPS?
  19. George

    Do you need a license to drive an excavator?

    Since rules vary so much by state or country, what is the single most important safety or regulatory step an owner should take before letting an employee operate an excavator?
  20. George

    Compact Track Loader or Skid Steer – Which One Do You Prefer?

    You nailed the core issue: the maintenance bill vs. the traction trade-off. Based on your experience, what's the best way to keep that track wear down and get the most life out of a CTL?
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