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:? What's going on? Started out this morning to pick up my 440ICD that I bought recently. Yes, I know. Bought it a month ago. Us Southern Rednecks don't do anything fast. Stopped for breakfast at local cafe. Mentioned to local plumber and he says he's been wanting one for years. Wants to buy. Go loa...

Hey guys, Finally drug the 6 way blade out of the briar patch. It's a model 612, serial 1962. Haven't found the controls yet. Will this fit on a 440? :?: How about the 713A winch? Afraid I'm opening up a big can of snakes and I don't to get bit if I can help it. It's buy it all or nothing and it see...

Russ & Brent,

I will try to look at rest of machine this week and verify all info. I'm still ukering with the owner on price. I'm located in western NC, halfway between Asheville and Charlotte.

1010 I was talking about is in many pieces in 2 different places.Found winch and 6 way blade in briar patch that would make Brer Rabbit cringe. Winch is Gearmatic 713A. Blade looks to be OK. Will get measuremnts when I've got more daylight. Rails and tracks in briar patch too. My friend says underca...

Thanks guys,

I'm going to go take a good look and some measurements and get back to you.

Steve Mott

I bought a 440ICD w/2 way hydraulic blade. I found a 1010 crawler w/6 way hydraulic blade and winch. Undercarriage is worn a lot, but engine just rebuilt. From all I have read, a lot of parts will interchange. I haven't seen it yet, but several people say that the blade and winch will work on the 44...

:D I just bought a 440ICD(ser. #456096-1960) that was originally owned by Forest Service and only used to cut fire roads(as I was told). Has 3078 hrs. Guy I bought it from installed new engine clutch and new steering clutches, but didn't know how to adjust the steering clutches. Clutches start to re...