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  1. D

    Cat 579B with no emmissions

    I'm looking at used CTL's to use on small farm. I want a Cat 259 size but want to know how far back I have to go ( what year) to avoid emission controls that make maintenance a nightmare. I have located a clean 2012 Cat 259B will 1148 hours on it but I can't find out from Cat about the emission...
  2. gstrom99

    Cat 1 disc with cat 2 arms?

    I have a cat 1 three point disc that I want to use with my cat 2 tractor. I've tried to attach it, but the cat 2 arms won't pull in far enough to latch to the cat 1 width. I sure don't want to heat/bend my lift arms. Do these style adapters widen the cat 1 attaching point enough to fit the...
  3. W

    Widest Cat 1 Rotary cutter?

    Seems all the 8' ones ive seen are Cat 2 and since my tractor is cat 1...so not a match. Are there any good medium duty 8' 3pt shredders? Will i need to start looking at a pull behind for an 8'? I have a good heavy duty 6', but was hoping to find an 8' to save some time. I dont know that its...
  4. CliffordK

    Opening the Belly of the Beast, CAT 977K

    Ok, a couple of months ago I purchased the CAT 977K. Running good, but bucket hydraulics weren't working. So it is now time to figure out what is going on. I've tracked the leak down to a pipe/hose junction for the lower lift cylinders. And, of course in the most inaccessible location...
  5. Bansil

    Turning a cat 2 box blade into a cat 1 box blade

    So I have a B2601 tractor, I need a box blade for it. They are frikn $$$$ for a 5 ft blade, so I have a 7ft or 8ft almost new box blade. I have tried to sell it but no luck, most people don't have a big enough tractor for it. It is paid for, so I am thinking about cutting it down and rebuilding...
  6. FMHERS_Inc.

    D8R Front timing cover

    We need to quote a customer on labor what it would cost to repair & possibly replace the front timing c I ver on a D8R w/blade & front end still attached. How many hours would it take to pull it off & put everything back together, with the front rad out, & most components already out of the way?
  7. M

    Cat Challenger Power Shuttle Transmission Problems

    Good Morning All, New to forum, first post. I have a 2006 Cat Challenger MT265B with the powershuttle transmission. Tractor currently sitting at around 750hrs. Yesterday while driving thru the field it suddenly stopped on me. Got it started again and it seems something has bound up in the...
  8. sparker133

    John Deere 485 backhoe for sale

    2013 John Deere 485 backhoe for sale. In great condition, not used much. The backhoe pry has about 30 to 40 hours on it. Works great, pin are tight, some scratches on the paint as expected. Bought a Deere 4320 back in 2016 and the backhoe came with the machine. We bought a mini excavator and no...
  9. D

    can't get arms to raise up on my CAT skid steer

    i have a CAT skid steer model 232b2. i haven't been able to get the arms to raise up on it. with machine running parking indicator lamp does not come on. when i am pushing the button to release the parking brake, the seat belt indicator light starts flashing. machine will move, but i cannot...
  10. J

    268B CAT Skid Steer Loader - Grapple Closes as soon as I release the Open button

    Greeting All, I just purchased a 268B CAT Skid Steer Loader and a new Root Rake Grapple; the problem is the grapple closes as soon as I release the Open button. It should stay open until i select "close". Any help is greatly appreciated. JT
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