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- Mon May 27, 2013 7:08 pm
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: General operating procedure
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6255
- Sat May 25, 2013 8:47 pm
- Forum: Off-topic discussions
- Topic: water pump rebuild kits
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6723
There should have been a seal in it like jtrichard says or that was the first problem I had a service man crush the plastic bushing when installing the shaft not once but twice .We now do this job our selves But what I like about Deere water pumps is you can rebuild them over and over again .I would...
- Sat May 25, 2013 8:30 pm
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: General operating procedure
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6255
You only have a brake a decelerator and a dumper clutch on a direct drive G series the brake is for stop or slowing down on tight work and the dumper clutch is for inching in close it dumps oil out of the clutch packs depending on how hard you hit it .Then as the throttle is found on most machines a...
- Sun May 05, 2013 9:20 pm
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: Backhoe trouble shooting help suggestions requested
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5393
Check to see if they didn't over crimp a hose or you have a collapsed hose I have had several hoses collapse when made and spent hours trying to figure out the flow problem this is what we bought a video scope for and it works great If you don't have a video scope see if you can find a mechanic with...
- Sun May 05, 2013 11:44 am
- Forum: Off-topic discussions
- Topic: John deere 690b value and part availability?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 18036
It's a good idea to check all main beam pins on those old Deere's check the bottom hinge and make sure it has very little play when the bucket goes into the ground check the top pin on dipper stick and watch for welds on this point as well as my old 690B started stress cracks on the bottom inside of...
- Fri May 03, 2013 6:52 am
- Forum: Off-topic discussions
- Topic: John deere 690b value and part availability?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 18036
if it is leaking oil it is gear oil in the planetary pot and hydraulic on the backside is drives some of the Hitachi planetary regularly weeped gear oil the 690B was built before Hitachi so it should be either Rexroth or Loman drives [Others on this forum would know]These three drives are are all ba...
- Thu May 02, 2013 2:18 pm
- Forum: Off-topic discussions
- Topic: John deere 690b value and part availability?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 18036
That is a good price if the seller can agree to it than go for it make sure the finals have lots of oil in them and check to see if the manuals are with it these will show you what angle to leave the drive housing for filling proper Now when you say curl cylinder do you mean the dipper cylinder or t...
- Wed Apr 17, 2013 7:12 am
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: 450G right track locked up
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5963
- Wed Apr 17, 2013 7:10 am
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: 450G right track locked up
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5963
Never had problems with them my self I have had a 550G in the shop with a over tightened brake band though kind of messed things up bad that was a long time ago so memory is poor on repairs but if it is that solid it doesn't sound good at all I am thinking bull gear if it isn't moving at all!!.Digit...
- Sat Apr 13, 2013 12:01 pm
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: Best grease gun?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11776
We have several cordless units and hundreds of hand pump guns we replace them on quite a regular basis around this place it seams I gave up buying cheap grease guns though they just don't last we always keep several specialty guns around the shop for different applications of different grease than t...
- Tue Apr 09, 2013 7:38 am
- Forum: Off-topic discussions
- Topic: 440I TLB in Auction
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3806
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:14 pm
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: 1996 455G
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13095
Tracks should be adjusted when ever they get slack and the best way is to straight edge from top idler to front idler there should be 1/2 to 3/4 of an inch droop for good track life .You need to watch when you change soil type's you will also notice slacking or tightening of tracks if it is fine san...
- Thu Apr 04, 2013 1:33 pm
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: 350B Voltage/Batteries
- Replies: 15
- Views: 14811
- Wed Mar 27, 2013 4:38 pm
- Forum: Off-topic discussions
- Topic: still winter where you are??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8110
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:45 am
- Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
- Topic: 1996 455G
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13095
I have had several 450G's and four 550G's as well as a 650G and these machines never went back to the dealer till they were traded back in these are great units and are tough as nails a loader is no different and as far as I an concerned Deere built these crawlers too good it should be a good machin...