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by RAHarden
Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:34 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: JD 455G Crawler Loader Questions.
Replies: 7
Views: 6339

Re: JD 455G Crawler Loader Questions.

Hi, True. I usually take a claim of 50% as meaning only one track likes to flop off. Or, either track likes to flop off only half of the time. ;) To get a true number, one needs several tools and everything gets measured. Then, all the readings go onto a form and the life figure is derived from tha...
by RAHarden
Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:22 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: JD 455G Crawler Loader Questions.
Replies: 7
Views: 6339

Re: JD 455G Crawler Loader Questions.

Thanks Lavoy. I don't know much about crawlers, and I didn't inspect the tracks very well, because I wouldn't know what to look for, except the obvious. It was raining that morning and I wasn't dressed to lay on my back. I'm surprised that a 455G with supposedly just under 4800 hours would need an u...
by RAHarden
Mon Apr 02, 2018 10:00 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: JD 455G Crawler Loader Questions.
Replies: 7
Views: 6339

JD 455G Crawler Loader Questions.

I have never owned a crawler loader and I don't know much about them. I am considering buying one for cleaning small acreage wooded areas in Illinois. I looked at JD 455G the other day, owned locally. The machine looks decent and started right up. When I drove it, it did not turn to the right very w...