Recent content by beemmeup32

dealer said was computer controlled on those machines. Going to have them come out and look at it this week I think

Just picked up a 09 332 and it will not idle below 1300 rpms. Is this part of the electronic controls or can i adjust the throttle linkage? looks like they hid it behind the alternator and A/C compressor so have move them temporarily to get to. thanks

when I had mine I would just use 1 chain in front thru the big round tube in lift arms. Was far enough away where wouldn't interfere with bucket when chaining down - as long as bucket was flat on trailer. Hardest part is need a rod or something to fish the chain thru it. Never had any issues...

when pulled apart found that previous owner did not change out the 2 bushings when changed the charge pump which caused the new pump to go bad. I bought new pump from a Eaton vendor and they provided me with new bushings ($25/each) and works like a champ now. I don't believe JD has a listing for...

Was symptoms you had the same as my current ones?

I just bought a fairly low hour unit where seller said that he had replaced the main hydraulic pump back in Sept 2016 because shaft had sheared on old one. Nothing got into system. I noticed that the tilt and boom lift are slow and doesnt have the lifting power it should. I had JD come out and...

up in new england they are generally 17-20K with those hours, heat, AC, high flow, and decent tread left on tracks. not over 20k though

when you cycle thru to like RPM, hours volts, etc.. do the indicating lights light up?

this seems to be a rare/expensive motor. I don't think from the people I have talked to that can get a Case or Kubota motor in it. Ebay had 1 motor but they wanted over 10k for it. Local Cat dealer wants 10k for it and I talked to someone yesterday that wanted 12.5K for it plus core. i paid 9k...

Does anyone know where can find a full rebuild kit and a crankshaft for a Cat 216? It has the 3034 motor in it. I bought it off a company (United Exports out of Scranton, PA) and it immediately blew the motor. I need it running before taking legal action against them since I lose money while it...