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by Mrsmackpaul
Sat Sep 15, 2018 5:18 pm
Forum: Tractors
Topic: Fiat 513r Hood / Bonnet
Replies: 3
Views: 4703
Flag: Australia

Re: Fiat 513r Hood / Bonnet

Have you tried any tractor wreckers , they were a reasonably common tractor in Australia in some areas The sugar cane growing areas were a common spot for Fiat as were the older grape growing areas And yes the Fiat tractor manuals were pretty basic back in their day compared to manuals of 70's and 8...
by Mrsmackpaul
Sun Sep 02, 2018 2:21 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Classic pictures Updated 17/03/2024
Replies: 4243
Views: 2961600
Flag: Australia

Re: Classic pictures Updated 02/09/2018

Wonder what the drag line is doing in the botto picture
At first glance it looks like a back actor (a cable operated backhoe) but then when I look it I cant see a trench or a boom of any description
Maybe its old eyes looking at a small screen??

Paul
by Mrsmackpaul
Fri Jun 15, 2018 9:29 pm
Forum: Excavators
Topic: YANMAR YB301 HELP
Replies: 5
Views: 5092
Flag: Australia

Re: YANMAR YB301 HELP

I wonder, had some sort of keeper worn when on a big angle allowing the timing to shift Have you tried sticking your thumb over a injector hole (the hole in the head when a injector is out) just to make sure you have compression still I would also expect to see smoke out the exhaust even if compress...
by Mrsmackpaul
Thu Jun 14, 2018 11:40 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: Perkins phaser 1004 in 3cx running bad
Replies: 38
Views: 235243
Flag: Australia

Re: Perkins phaser 1004 in 3cx running bad

With out sounding like a smart ass White smoke means air is in the system on a diesel Grey smoke means its burning oil Black means is over loaded So with this basic information we know the problem is air getting into the fuel system, but how ?? What generally happens when you get the symptoms you de...
by Mrsmackpaul
Mon May 28, 2018 9:39 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Classic pictures Updated 17/03/2024
Replies: 4243
Views: 2961600
Flag: Australia

Re: Classic pictures Updated 28/05/2018

Like the Blitz , and even a Mack

Paul
by Mrsmackpaul
Wed May 23, 2018 4:42 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hi From France
Replies: 3
Views: 8389
Flag: Australia

Re: Hi From France

gudday Greg and welcome


Paul
by Mrsmackpaul
Wed May 23, 2018 4:25 am
Forum: Support and Suggestions
Topic: Need your input: categories and general development of the site
Replies: 12
Views: 82330
Flag: Australia

Re: Need your input: categories and general development of the site

I used to live on forums , but sadly since the dawn of Facebook and now the advent of Facebook groups ...fourums have died a death. It’s such a shame as Facebook groups do not archive or categorise topics. Forums are still much better , just such a shame user numbers are down so much. My suggestion...
by Mrsmackpaul
Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:13 pm
Forum: Construction Equipment
Topic: Vermeer pile driver's
Replies: 1
Views: 5062
Flag: Australia

Vermeer pile driver's

Have had a few changes in life of late and now find my self work on the construction of a 600 acre solar farm in northern Victoria Never beeb involved with the building of a solar farm before so am seeing lots of different things I have never dealt with before Whilst laying electrical cables in a tr...
by Mrsmackpaul
Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:19 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Classic pictures Updated 17/03/2024
Replies: 4243
Views: 2961600
Flag: Australia

Re: Classic pictures Updated 15/04/2018

That's a fair lump of a digger in the the forth last photo on the float

Great photos as ever


Paul
by Mrsmackpaul
Wed Apr 04, 2018 8:27 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: JCB 3CX Loader Curl Cylinders not in synch
Replies: 7
Views: 5832
Flag: Australia

Re: JCB 3CX Loader Curl Cylinders not in synch

Something to maybe look into
If the ram has creeped over night with no load it means you either have a internal or external leak that might attention


Paul

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