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by Jeroen
Sun Jun 15, 2014 2:55 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450 runs but doesn't move at all....
Replies: 8
Views: 8368

Have you tried moving the gear selector? When I was adjusting the clutch valve and I had the gear selector in neutral when I shifted from forward to reverse and visa versa the motor would briefly load. Thank you all for the replies..... When I bought the 450 last year, it had a gearbox problem, not...
by Jeroen
Fri Jun 13, 2014 9:17 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450 runs but doesn't move at all....
Replies: 8
Views: 8368

Thanks for the answer, yes after seeing the oil it was clear that it needed changing..... Do you know what type and specifications it needs to be? I got the JD manual, but they only talk original JD brand stuff, which I a,, can't get and if I could, b,, would be way more expensive then other brands ...
by Jeroen
Thu Jun 12, 2014 4:13 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450 runs but doesn't move at all....
Replies: 8
Views: 8368

450 runs but doesn't move at all....

Hello everyone. So my straight 450 dozer has been standing still for the past year. Now after putting the battery back it started straight away, BUT it doesn't move....... Put it in gear forward Hi, low or reverse, the engine doesn't stall,, just a for a moment I notice a bit lower revs and a bit mo...
by Jeroen
Thu Jul 04, 2013 12:50 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: A pin dropped out my 450 dozer....??Track & bushing Ques
Replies: 0
Views: 2335

A pin dropped out my 450 dozer....??Track & bushing Ques

Hello, hope someone can shine some light on a mystery. Raking up the last track marks we found a pin, clearly a JD pin about 1 inch diameter and about 3,5 inch long, yellow paint on one side, zero wear marks on it and no holes or thread to keep it in place. Spent about an hour under looking with a l...
by Jeroen
Thu Mar 28, 2013 11:27 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Oiling and greassing a 450
Replies: 6
Views: 8220

Oiling and greassing a 450

Thanks for your help, Now the only thing missing is to know where to find all the plugs and grease nipples , the filter numbers and how much oil..... It might sound stupid, but on a Komatsu PC 150 excavator I had, I found after a year or so a broken grease nipple that I had never spotted before.... ...
by Jeroen
Thu Mar 28, 2013 1:02 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Oiling and greassing a 450
Replies: 6
Views: 8220

Oiling and greassing a 450

Thanks for your reply, I do know the serial number, It is an European market machine 450 AC 193731 L The problem is that nobody knows with which US market number JD this corresponds..... So would like to order a manual, but as long as I don't know for sure....... So that's why in the mean time would...
by Jeroen
Sun Mar 24, 2013 2:55 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Oiling and greassing a 450
Replies: 6
Views: 8220

Oiling and greassing a 450

Could someone help me for the moment with an oil chart ? I think you call it that way ( I'm Dutch living in France) for a 450 AC ( probably a straight or a B model 450 i the States ( or Canada ) So I would like to know, before I can order a manual, where to fill up and where to grease with what oil,...
by Jeroen
Sun Mar 24, 2013 1:58 pm
Forum: John Deere crawler FAQ's
Topic: JD450 thru JD450G Serial Numbers
Replies: 28
Views: 157616

European serial numbers......

Thanks to refer me to this message..... but I still have no clue on how to identify My JD 450 AC, Strange that with the amount of units that have got a different serial number than the ones for the US market, no one has done a cross reference investigation, or asked JD about this. I did sent them an...
by Jeroen
Sun Mar 24, 2013 1:20 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: JD450 Identification not lining up with other posted info...
Replies: 13
Views: 20648

Re: European 450 Crawler

The serial number on the dash which says made in France is E7450-003060CD. The serial number on the back side of the hydraulic/battery box says made in Germany and the serial number is 450AA-174508L. If anybody knows what these numbers mean--I'd sure appreciate knowing about them. I've come across ...
by Jeroen
Sun Mar 24, 2013 12:23 am
Forum: John Deere crawler FAQ's
Topic: JD450 thru JD450G Serial Numbers
Replies: 28
Views: 157616

European serial numbers JD 450 different from the US?

Hello,

Do you know if European serial numbers differ from the machines for the US market? Mine a 450 dozer has the serial number 450 AC 193731 L I Made in Mannheim Germany, I can't find this in your list, unless it's a 'B" they called "AC" in Europe?

Thanks for your help, Jeroen
by Jeroen
Sun Mar 24, 2013 12:17 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: European serial numbers JD 450 different from the US?
Replies: 0
Views: 2931

European serial numbers JD 450 different from the US?

Hello From France, Last week I bought a 450 dozer with 6 way blade, " made in Mannheim" Germany. With the serial number 450 AC 193731 L Could anyone shine some light on this.........? age? with what this corresponds in the US? Looking at the outside of the machine it looks like exactly like an A mod...