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Part Numbers JCB 3C 3D MK 2 & 3 Filters

Last post by Holger « Thu Sep 06, 2012 8:01 am
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by Mark.Rive » Wed Sep 05, 2012 9:37 pm

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Okay Guys, I'm always getting asked for these so here goes. All the numbers are original JCB Part Numbers from original JCB Manuals. Some may have...

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Done! Cool Mark! Thanks a lot!

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Thu Sep 06, 2012 8:01 am
JCB 3/3C/3D timeline

Last post by Martyn Henley « Sat Jul 16, 2011 3:46 pm
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by Martyn Henley » Wed Jul 13, 2011 4:37 pm

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Due to requests for a time line for the JCB 3 series i thought i would give this a go, many thanks to JCB, Michael Irwin and few others for...

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:wave:

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Sat Jul 16, 2011 3:46 pm
Jcb 215s (3cx) - how to I bleed steering after I didn't follow procedure :(

Last post by FOWLER MAN « Fri Jul 20, 2018 2:00 am
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by Nuggy00 » Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:32 pm

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I rebuilt the front steering rams on my new 1998 jcb 215s (3cx) and bleeding them after was simple, just turned the steering wheel back and forth.......

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Hi,
Bit late with this but the bleeding sequence is as below:-

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Fri Jul 20, 2018 2:00 am
Part Number request - Washers for oil Banjo bolt

Last post by Woody3 « Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:06 am
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by Woody3 » Tue Jul 17, 2018 12:59 am

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Hello,

Can anyone provide me with the part number (or a diagram) for the washers that fit on the cylinder head's oil feed banjo bolt please?

Mine...

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Thanks chaps. Learn something new every day!

I think I understand why the dowty washers have been used in such a manner - using 2 together ensures...

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Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:06 am
JCB 3C Windscreen

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:42 am
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by Tillywolves » Sun Jul 15, 2018 6:51 pm

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Finally got round to getting a new windscreen for the girl.

What tool do I need to put the rubber seal back in with ?

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Cheers buddy.. Had a look on Ebay, and theres a few at about £12.

I dont suppose that anyone manufactures a new rubber seal with a similar profile...

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Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:42 am
'87 JCB 1400B hoses etc.

Last post by desmato « Tue Jul 17, 2018 3:14 am
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by desmato » Mon Jul 16, 2018 7:00 pm

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Hey all, Todd here in Michigan. I just acquired an '87 1400B and will be needing some help in the next few months.

1st order of business,...

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Yup. those 6 are the ones that had the issue, at least 1 of them. I wound up having 4 of the 6 made for a grand total of $440 ! the 1/2" hoses...

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Tue Jul 17, 2018 3:14 am
3dmk3 tacho needed

Last post by Tillywolves « Mon Jul 16, 2018 11:14 pm
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by mpolly » Sat Jul 14, 2018 12:11 pm

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hello there

i had a look inside my hourmeter and tacho -
and it is broken - it works with a driller attached and
it rotates also in my jcb - i...

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And the seller uses this forum, if you need any info.

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 11:14 pm
My JCB 3C mk2

Last post by Chgclassics « Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:56 pm
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by Chgclassics » Thu Jun 14, 2018 10:46 pm

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I bought this old girl nearly 2 years ago as when we bought our new home we were going to need to do a lot of work. For starters the unmade road to...

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Hmmmmmm so I obviously need to get the wiring diagram out and check things as the dash it totally not working. Water temp and fuel gauge don’t work,...

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Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:56 pm
Breaker pipes retorfit to JCB 3cx

Last post by paulcasecom « Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:07 am
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by paulcasecom » Thu Jul 12, 2018 2:47 pm

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Hello to everybody. I'm new to this forum. I need some help in retrofiting breakers pipes to my JCB 3cx SN 405752. I bought an used instalation (i...

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Thank you Jeremy. This is a big puzzle for me and I will solve it, but I hope I don't breake something if I don't do it right.

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Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:07 am
Leyland 498 Rebuild - a few questions

Last post by Woody3 « Thu Jul 12, 2018 5:25 pm
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by Woody3 » Sat Apr 28, 2018 12:49 am

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Bit of background. 4/98NT in a 3CMk3 - was knocking (top end) on cylinder 1 or 2.

Currently in a stripped down state. I've had the head skimmed (12...

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All sorted and back together again now.

Ended up installing a new UJ insitu as no matter what we tried, we couldn't get it off. A "fun"...
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Thu Jul 12, 2018 5:25 pm
VIN / age of JCB 2BII

Last post by XS650 « Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:49 pm
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by a4ronm » Tue Jul 10, 2018 5:45 pm

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Hi all,

I have recently bought an old JCB 2BII. Its a restoration project, but does run, drive and dig.
I hoped to register it for the road, but I...

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I'd be tempted to try to register it using the skid unit id , there is plenty of info on Nuffields out there maybe this guy can help-

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Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:49 pm
How many spools on 3cx front loader?

Last post by Mabel « Sun Jul 08, 2018 5:55 pm
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by Mabel » Sun Jul 08, 2018 2:10 pm

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Hello chaps,
I may sound a bit thick (I'm totally out of my depth here...), could anyone tell me how many spool valves there are on my machine? It is...

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Many thanks :)

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Sun Jul 08, 2018 5:55 pm
Diagram request 3cx

Last post by Mabel « Sat Jul 07, 2018 9:08 am
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by Mabel » Thu Jul 05, 2018 12:57 pm

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Morning chaps, could anyone be kind enough to let me have exploded diagrams for front loader spool valve and a typical ram assembly for 3cx late 1991...

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That's brilliant. I found everything I needed. Many thanks
Tony

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Sat Jul 07, 2018 9:08 am
Auto Entepreneur France dilema

Last post by Mabel « Tue Jul 03, 2018 8:41 pm
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by Mabel » Mon Jul 02, 2018 5:17 pm

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Afternoon chaps,

I am trying to register on the Auto Entrepreneur self employed scheme in France as someone who 'digs in the earth with a digging...

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They are after any written evidence from a former employer, or invoices / receipts (if you were self employed). There is no contact with HMRC or...

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Tue Jul 03, 2018 8:41 pm
JCB 3c2 Water Retention

Last post by delboydg « Thu Jun 28, 2018 1:07 pm
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by delboydg » Fri Jun 08, 2018 11:19 am

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Hello to you all. I am the proud owner of a 1978 3C Mk 2 which runs really well, including brakes. but insists on blowing its water out of the...

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Used the test kit mentioned by essexpete which showed gasket blown. Used K-seal in the cleaned up radiator and it seems to have cured the problem....

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Thu Jun 28, 2018 1:07 pm
Jcb 4D for sale

Last post by TullyveeryClassicJCB « Tue Jun 26, 2018 11:03 pm
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by topkit » Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:13 pm

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Just browsing various sites and have come across the rare beast, A JCB 4D it has the Parrallel lift arms on the front with a forklift attachment...

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Its big money for a machine thats missing arguably its most important and unique elements to it - its rear wheels. A 4D had wider arches to...

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Tue Jun 26, 2018 11:03 pm
3d mk3 giring hydraulic brakes

Last post by mpolly « Tue Jun 26, 2018 9:08 pm

by mpolly » Tue Jun 26, 2018 9:08 pm

hello there
i ve got brake issues on my 3d mk3 /5 dry brakes again
i had em honed and fixed up the masters and slave cylinders and had em
rebuild...

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Tue Jun 26, 2018 9:08 pm
Perkins phaser 1004 in 3cx running bad

Last post by diggerjones « Mon Jun 25, 2018 9:04 pm
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by davewe11s » Sun Jun 10, 2018 4:15 pm

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I have a grey cab 3cx with a perkins 1004 phaser engine. I rebuilt the engine about 15 running hours ago. Learning alot from here, youtube and the...

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I had problems with the last chance filter. It was a little rubber washer thing in there that wasn't sealing. I had trouble bleeding it. Worth a look...
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Mon Jun 25, 2018 9:04 pm
JCB historical literature and archive machine information

Last post by XS650 « Mon Jun 18, 2018 7:33 am
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by Steelfab » Fri Jul 17, 2009 12:50 am

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I thought some of the members may be interested to hear about a project I am currently working on with my collection of brochures.

My collection of...

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Did this ever come to fruition ?
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Mon Jun 18, 2018 7:33 am
my new jcb 3dmk3

Last post by mpolly « Thu Jun 07, 2018 5:25 pm
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by mpolly » Tue Apr 03, 2018 3:36 pm

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hello there

i recently bought this 3dmk3 for my construction projects

yours markus

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progress

hydraulics is filled
the last 20 liters take as long as the first 100
slewing actuator had a mixture of water, oil and myterios dirt...
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Last post by mpolly View the latest post
Thu Jun 07, 2018 5:25 pm
1990 JCB 3CX Tachometer.

Last post by topkit « Wed Jun 06, 2018 9:42 pm
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by Rothers » Tue Jun 05, 2018 1:44 pm

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I have a 1990 3CX and the tachometer is not working.

Is the tacho on this model controlled electrinically by a sensor on the alternator?

Also,...

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It may be your temp sensor, have a look and see if there is one with a wire missing quite often the wires come off, i cant quite remember where the...

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Wed Jun 06, 2018 9:42 pm
Here's one i finished earlier

Last post by topkit « Sun May 27, 2018 10:51 am
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by topkit » Sat May 05, 2018 7:30 pm

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Just put the finishing touches to this december 88 3cx 1 owner since it was two years old, it even has the original Holt JCB stickers on it still...

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Essexpete, i had a Fermec 860 a few years back and this current one i was using last week, The 3cx is much larger as soon as you get in the cab you...

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Sun May 27, 2018 10:51 am
JCB 214 (3CX) No Forward/Reverse/Start

Last post by br2an « Tue May 22, 2018 1:35 am
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by br2an » Mon May 14, 2018 10:56 pm

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Hi,

Machine - 2001 JCB 214 (US model).

I was using my backhoe today for the first time this year when I lost forward and reverse. It seems like the...

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Well, success at last. Aside from a week of tracing wires and head scratching it turned out to be a simple chafed wire. Very cheap fix:)

The loom...
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Tue May 22, 2018 1:35 am
3cx grey cab spool valve help required

Last post by Mabel « Tue May 15, 2018 12:47 pm
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by Mabel » Fri Mar 16, 2018 5:32 pm

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Can anyone help identify the issue with my hydraulics please?
I have a 91 3cx non turbo. The machine tends to stand for a couple of months in between...

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Chaps, I'm back in France with my 3cx. Cleaned all of the crap off and around the valve block. The origional problem seems to be much worse now. The...

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Tue May 15, 2018 12:47 pm
jcb 3c vin number

Last post by TullyveeryClassicJCB « Sat May 12, 2018 8:03 pm
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by butif » Wed May 09, 2018 10:08 pm

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Could anyone tell where I can find VIN number for my jcb 3c 1980 this does have a reg number plate. But I want to get a log book from dvla.so I can...

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Don't listen to JCB. That is your diggers serial number. The 11/64 on the end is the month and year of manufacture. On your 3Cmk3 the chassis plate...

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Sat May 12, 2018 8:03 pm

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