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by jwbcontracting
Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:57 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: LGP tracks and then some
Replies: 9
Views: 10994

Re: LGP tracks and then some

What you have is most likely a factory wide track machine or conversion. We are down to 3 of them, 2 loaders and 1 dozer all with hoes. Expensive to run in terms of the extension axles, undercarriage, frames and cross members, especially when you up the engines size and horsepower like we did, but f...
by jwbcontracting
Wed Apr 11, 2018 9:29 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Backhoe Fitment on 1976 JD450C
Replies: 2
Views: 2328

Re: Backhoe Fitment on 1976 JD450C

Most loader machines come with the power beyond valve installed on the hydraulic valve and the big hydraulic pump. You will need to acquire a set of Deere 450 hoe hooks that bolt to rear clutch cases with bars that attach horizontally to the loader frame. From there you will need to adapt the case h...
by jwbcontracting
Thu Nov 02, 2017 8:03 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Back hoe attachment
Replies: 11
Views: 8041

Re: Back hoe attachment

You will need to find a set of hoe hooks. They are specific to 450 / 550 crawlers built before 88.
by jwbcontracting
Wed Nov 01, 2017 9:24 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Back hoe attachment
Replies: 11
Views: 8041

Re: Back hoe attachment

Any Deere backhoe designed for a Deere crawler will fit. Best model is the 9550 as it is lighter than the 9300 or 9310. We prefer the models with dual swing cylinders Vs the swing box on the 9300. There are lots of older models as well. We have also done conversions on a variety of Case backhoes inc...
by jwbcontracting
Fri May 12, 2017 8:14 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: final drive
Replies: 3
Views: 3749

Re: final drive

All 350 John Deere undercarriage is compatible across all 350 John Deeres. Same as all 450's up to and including the E series are compatible with one another. I'm sure there are some differences in idler mounting and track adjusters but entire assemblies are compatible.