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    B2782 Impellor housing cracked!

    While blowing some heavy snow/ice I noticed snow being blown from under my blower and when I investigated I found that my impellor housing cracked (see pictures). I have replaced many shear bolts on the impellor before so I was surprised that this cracked instead of the shear bolt breaking. My...
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    Son wants to by excavator, advise please...

    This is the most helpful message board I have found to get advise on equipment and I don't know where else to ask my questions.... My son is interested in buying a used excavator with the following details: Make: Caterpillar 315CL Year: 2004 Hours: 9,957 Features: Thumb...
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    Backhoe subframe mounted to rear axle case

    So I was putting the backhoe back on my B2710 and I noticed a loose bolt by the right rear wheel that connects the backhoe subframe to the rear axle case. When I attempted to tighten the bolt it would not tighten and just spun. I turned the bolt with my hand and realized that he bolt had snapped...
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    Everything you need to know about SHEAR BOLTS

    I know this is a long post but I am a believer in not trusting anyone because they posted something on the internet. So I am providing all details and references so you don't have to believe me you can see how the figures were calculated. If you don't want to read what led to discover the...