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Possiable another mc in yard.

Post by boto1 » Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:31 pm

back when i was a kid my dad had a mc crawler he sold it to get a bigger one, we used it in junk yard pushing metal and going to cut wood in winter time. Just found out the guy restored it some said he has around 7000 in it . hopefully i can get the 3000 he wants for it , to go with the one in my yard now lol. will keep posted on this.
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Post by Lavoy » Wed Oct 23, 2013 7:13 pm

That would be neat to get your Dad's old crawler back!
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Post by boto1 » Thu Oct 24, 2013 3:26 am

wander how far apart the serial numbers are lol got to find the one i am looking at.
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another mc

Post by boto1 » Sun Dec 15, 2013 2:48 pm

Called the guy and he said he would hold it for me . getting closer to having it.
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Post by Lavoy » Sun Dec 15, 2013 4:33 pm

Post pics when you get it.
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Post by boto1 » Sun Dec 15, 2013 5:05 pm

neither one has intake hose for carb so i just got one off ebay lol. also I just got a die-cast toy 1/16 rep of it hopefully going to take it to shows.
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Post by Lavoy » Sun Dec 15, 2013 5:43 pm

I usually have a fair amount of that type of stuff on hand.
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Post by boto1 » Tue Dec 17, 2013 5:06 pm

Just called a guy about a blade for my mc that i got right now and he said he has 1-2 for sale. omg !!!!!!!!! how do i get this luck. my brother wants one too so after Christmas when i got the money for blade we going to look at both crawlers and see if taking both home. lol will keep posted on this matter.
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Post by boto1 » Sat Mar 08, 2014 8:44 pm

Got my other MC home today will post pic tomorrow.
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Post by boto1 » Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:28 am

Image I got it.
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Post by NNAATZ » Fri Mar 14, 2014 8:51 am

nice lil' mc! did you get the blade for it?

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Post by boto1 » Sun Mar 16, 2014 12:41 pm

Just picked up an extra blade the guy wasn't home to get original blade. this guy up north has a pile of parts seen both front idler wheels and the pieces on both sides and springs left sprocket good both final drive cases trans, the torque housing and striped block want's 350.00 for pile...is it worth it? Lavoy
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Post by Lavoy » Sun Mar 16, 2014 2:53 pm

If you are working on MC's, never enough parts around.
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Post by boto1 » Sun Mar 23, 2014 10:52 am

Got blade mounted on it and found out the left drive clutch not working good.
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Post by boto1 » Thu Apr 03, 2014 3:30 pm

got drive clutches adjusted working fine now.
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