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by Pat_r_irl
Tue Oct 10, 2023 11:25 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 3cx carriage sideshift seals
Replies: 7
Views: 2475
Flag: Ireland

Re: 3cx carriage sideshift seals

I was thinking that gecko.cx the bolt seems to be slightly longer. I've it fixed now, but I might re-adjust it. I used the grinder to get it off. If anyone else is wondering about the process see pics below http://www.classicmachinery.net/forum/images/userpix/68880_HNG1OHKCWHXI1696929872.jpg http://...
by Pat_r_irl
Tue Oct 10, 2023 11:20 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 3cx front bucket tipping seals
Replies: 8
Views: 7090
Flag: Ireland

Re: 3cx front bucket tipping seals

Thanks very much all. its in the serial is 3CX-4/3214xx/p/s. Good idea gecko.cx I was thinking of talking the whole lot off, but I mightn't have a vice strong enough! (or a person strong enough :))
by Pat_r_irl
Mon Oct 09, 2023 5:07 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 3cx front bucket tipping seals
Replies: 8
Views: 7090
Flag: Ireland

3cx front bucket tipping seals

Hi all so the front bucket tipping ram on the 1987 3cx 4wd has now given up. she's dripping everywhere, hence the bucket. I'm wondering should I attempt these myself. where and how do you take them off? I know I need a big wrench, but will a Stillsion Wrench do the job or will I have to get a open m...
by Pat_r_irl
Mon Oct 09, 2023 4:58 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 3cx carriage sideshift seals
Replies: 7
Views: 2475
Flag: Ireland

Re: 3cx carriage sideshift seals

Hi all. Just an update eventually I got the seals replaced. I ended up having to do it twice , as the first set blew. see image, I recon the bolt was longer than the original. but was working her yesterday and job's a good one. No on to the front bucket seals :) new post coming :) http://www.classic...
by Pat_r_irl
Fri Aug 11, 2023 8:36 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 3cx carriage sideshift seals
Replies: 7
Views: 2475
Flag: Ireland

Re: 3cx carriage sideshift seals

Thanks very much. I was hoping not to have to get the welder out or grind it off but I've a feeling their may be no other option when everything is turning.
by Pat_r_irl
Fri Aug 11, 2023 5:40 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 3cx carriage sideshift seals
Replies: 7
Views: 2475
Flag: Ireland

3cx carriage sideshift seals

Hi all Our 1987 3CX-4 decided to spring a leak out of the hydraulic locks for the side shift (I'm not sure if this is the right term!). So I ordered the 55mm flogging spanner to remove the hydraulic clamp. however I made the mistake thinking that a few taps of the flogging spanner would loosen it, i...

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