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by bugman
Mon Jan 16, 2017 7:56 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: How to configure two batteries in JD450C
Replies: 5
Views: 5443

Thanks for the responses guys!
by bugman
Mon Dec 26, 2016 6:35 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450C Track Adjust Grease Fittings Leak, Need Special Ones?
Replies: 4
Views: 5239

450C Track Adjust Grease Fittings Leak, Need Special Ones?

1978 450C crawler/dozer, the track tension adjuster zerk fittings were corroded up so I replaced them with some I bought at Autozone. I can pump grease in the new fittings & the track DOES adjust as desired, but when I remove the grease gun from the fittings, grease immediately begins to ooze out of...
by bugman
Fri Dec 23, 2016 9:42 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: How to configure two batteries in JD450C
Replies: 5
Views: 5443

Ah... makes sense - thanks!
by bugman
Wed Dec 21, 2016 8:03 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: How to configure two batteries in JD450C
Replies: 5
Views: 5443

How to configure two batteries in JD450C

1978 JD450C, runs good, but is often a little hard to get her going (on cold mornings in particular). The battery box under the left armrest will accommodate two batteries (and the manual mentions that it can)... how would I connect them? I assume positive of #2 (new additional one) to positive of #...
by bugman
Mon Dec 05, 2016 10:08 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: test
Replies: 1
Views: 2150

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by bugman
Wed Nov 16, 2016 8:01 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Old - but NEW - Filters and Oil - OK to Use?
Replies: 2
Views: 2666

Old - nut NEW - Filters and Oil - OK to Use?

I have a late 70's 450C that was my Dad's. It sat idle for the last 8-10 years of his life (he passed away in 2013), so... it's been 10+ years since it's been really used. I have cranked it now & then (2-3 times a year maybe?) just to be sure it didn't rust together COMPLETELY (oh, and it's been kep...