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First, check the part number of your seal kit - it should be: 991/20021. I had trouble with the same pin on one side as it had rusted solid, but I have no idea what the butcher had in mind when he welded up yours. The pin should only be held in place by an M8 bolt through the eye of the ram. As for ...

Removing a broken dowel. Another piston seal has has failed on a shovel tilt ram resulting in the shovel emptying it's self if it isn't pulled back regularly. Pulling the ram down was straight forward, but it looks like the last person in there wasn't so skilled. The dowel on one piston initially se...

mechman wrote:geckoNZ.
So how would I go about getting the info to make one If needed?

Sorry Norm, I thought I'd replied to you.
Just send me a PM and I'll email you the CAD file.
(offer open to anyone else on here too)

There is a manual in the downloads section
Kubota -> Page 6

Larkbuzz54 wrote:
I can't see anywhere in the inley manifold this would connect. Indeed, the metal pile on the left of the banjo bolt the clear pipe is connected to might be the supply to the Thermostart?

A metal pipe to the Thermostart would make more sense.
A return line to the tank is more likely.

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Check The Thermostart in the intake manifold. That should have a low pressure feed to it.

Can anyone tell me if this http://www.moteur-perkins.com/uploads/catalogue/lettre/notice/perkins-manual-al.pdf is the manual for the engine in my machine? A 1989 grey cab non turbo sitemaster. The 1004 in my '97 3CX does not look like the engine pictured in your manual. First thing - does your engi...

essexpete wrote:I have Mahle (Iskra) starters on all my old machines. The gear reduction starter is quite expensive but absolutely transforms cranking speed and speed of starting. I would not bother fitting anything else now.

Amen to that.
Once you've used a reduction-drive starter, you can't go back.

The gouging in front of your finger is from the bolt heads?
(trying to work out what is cause and what is effect)
Hopefully the gears are ok.

Is this what it looks like?



That machine isn't yellow - it's lemon.