Recent content by mdterp

What is the need for two speed on a track machine? I can see the need on a skid...on pavement and need to get from one sid eof the job to the other but a track machine is used off road and the need to go faster is not needed...as long as the single speed is up speed...just something else to...

Feb. 16 2009 start up date for Bobcat.... not sure about the others....doosan wanted and needed to cleasn house after the purchase from IR and the economic conditions aren't helping. If any OEM shuts down for 6 month than they are done for...one less brand to look at

I have heard steel tracks for larger track machines and new style excavators.

that is a great deal!!!

Just didn't want DigDeep to get his panties in a bunch. It not htat i don't like caterpiller, alot of people have lost a lot of money with there mtls machines

Try not to get so emotional when someone see a problem with your choices. I see why you go so excited with my Caterpiller comments because they related to your ASV purchase. You have to live with it and the comments that come along with it. Nothing personal, its the choice you made

I apologize for my negitive post.

Hit and run?? I just started on these type of sites. I am not trying to be negitive or bash caterpiller but the amount of praise the mtl's get from certin people is shocking. I am no there to cause any problems just to exchange ideas will fellow equipment guys and gals. as for Digdeep sorry to...

added high flow will not help dig holes faster, the attachment can only take so much flow, and there is not auger that can take high flow. so adding hf for this reason is a waste

the middle pedal is the brake

Nothing is impossible, but I don't think you can or youcan but it is very expensive and difficult. I ran into this before and I can remmember why but we didn't do it. Do you need high flow? most people don't

How long have you worked for Caterpiller, I have (and alot of people)have had only nightmares with them

i don't think a web cast is going to help the poor image Caterpiller has with their MTL problems. New steel undercarrige or not I would never have one.

your dealer should have it much cheaper than from scratch

there might also be one one the front left side of the machine behind the bobtach on the frame, below the white on the gray.