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Lavoy, Is there really any reason that I could not just disassemble the adjuster and slide it in in two pieces? It seems to me the they are made to me assembled and rebuilt with a seal kit and put back together. As long as I am careful what is the drawback? I understand breaking track is a real pain...

So I have old adjusters completely compressed, rear spring removed and idler pulled all the way forward. I have a new set of adjusters from Lavoy. The only way I can see these coming out is in two pieces, is the the right way to do this? Do I also disassemble the new adjuster assemblies and put them...

Thanks, I got his quote and it looks like you are correct.

Just sent you an email.

Mr. Lavoy would you please send me the price shipped to 37042 via a message?
Thanks,
Tony

I appreciate the input. Judging by the rest of the adjuster it is more than likely too pitted for the seal fix. I pulled it out in an attempt to get to a clean unpitted area of the cylinder and pumped it up got the track adjusted and it did not hold but 20 minutes of running the dozer. I do not want...

First I would like to thank the institutional knowledge of this forum. I have been reading a lot and I just picked up a 1985 JD350C forestry dozer last week. I knew it needed at least one track adjuster, but I have just decided to bite the bullet and buy both of them. It has 1030 hours on it and acc...