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Photo Competition 2019: Win a CAT Tie Clip!

Last post by Holger « Tue Mar 24, 2020 7:21 pm
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by Holger » Tue Oct 22, 2019 2:41 pm » in Photo Competitions

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Hello!

Some weeks ago Alan approached me and offered an original CAT tie clip for the members of CMN!
We talked via email for some time and agreed...

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Nice one!
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Hymac 580BT 1969

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu Sep 21, 2023 9:44 pm
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by Jeremy Rowland » Fri Oct 23, 2015 9:13 pm

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This one is mine! Of course I am an avid Hymac fan and always have been, so buying my own machine to preserve has always been on the 'wish list' so...

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Another days work on the left hand control lever; the next job after painting the refurbished parts was the removal of the control rods which is a...
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Thu Sep 21, 2023 9:44 pm
Smith-Rodley No11 any info?

Last post by teholen@gmail.com « Thu Sep 07, 2023 10:50 am
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by teholen@gmail.com » Tue Sep 05, 2023 9:54 am

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Hi everyone!

I have a Smith-Rodley 11 from 1952. The engine is a Gardner, it is stuck but I will fix it. I live in Norway, where the machine has had...

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HI Jeremy, thank you. :thumbup: Yes it is.

Tor Einar

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Thu Sep 07, 2023 10:50 am
Yanmar YB351 - worth saving?

Last post by skoolboi « Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:10 am

by skoolboi » Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:10 am

My old man has a yanmar yb351 mini digger that has seen better days. The engine starts and runs really nicely, however, it has a few major issues...

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Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:10 am
JCB Archive

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by essexpete » Sun Aug 06, 2023 1:04 am

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This may be of interest :

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That's a superb film, showing the early 3CII and 3DII, they're so different from the later ones! Also great to see the inhereted Chaseside loaders...

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Sun Aug 06, 2023 12:12 pm
JCB 3CX project 7 slew lock

Last post by scotia911 « Mon Jul 24, 2023 2:30 pm
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by scotia911 » Sun Jul 23, 2023 6:02 pm

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Can anyone tell me how to work the slew lock on these machines(I think project 7, it’s a 1996 N plate). An old friend of my fathers used to say they...

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Thanks for the tip, I’ve finally found the workshop manual page. My machine has the handbrake lever as described. Strangely though the beacon and...

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Mon Jul 24, 2023 2:30 pm
JCB 3c mk3 front wheel hub bearings broken up

Last post by MrF « Tue Jun 27, 2023 6:45 pm
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by Johnno » Thu May 18, 2023 2:46 pm

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Hello all ,

Can anyone suggest a source for a recon or ready to fit front wheel hub for my JCB 3c mk3 please?

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I had same on my 3c3 when I first got it, bearing had spat the rollers out. I cut through the remains of the bearing races with a grinder/dremel with...

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Tue Jun 27, 2023 6:45 pm
Hymac 690

Last post by Slooby « Fri Jun 09, 2023 11:25 pm
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by Jeremy Rowland » Thu May 19, 2022 10:45 pm

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As some of you may be aware I have come into possession of a Hymac 690; I don't really want to go into too much detail but the digger is one of only...

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Sadly I can't swap the pump out on the P38 without getting the replacement 'coded' to the ECU :( On the positive though the full rebuild kit was...
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Fri Jun 09, 2023 11:25 pm
Kubota KX41 Digger Cooling Hoses

Last post by aesmith « Wed Jun 07, 2023 9:18 am
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by aesmith » Tue Jun 06, 2023 11:03 am

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Hi,
I wonder if anyone can advise. This is an original KX41, not a -2 or -3, probably mid '90s and with D1105 engine.

Mice have eaten one of the...

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Thanks. I ran a temporary hose between the two just to check for no leaks elsewhere. There's some mouse damage on the main lower hose but I...

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Wed Jun 07, 2023 9:18 am
Hyundai Robex 35z-7 oil change

Last post by gecko.cx « Fri Jun 02, 2023 11:47 am
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by kl281071 » Fri Jun 02, 2023 11:41 am

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Hi,
Just bought a digger to do work on a lifestyle block. Does anyone know where the dress drain plug is?. I have been trying to learn to use the...

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How close are the manuals in the download section? (35-7)

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Fri Jun 02, 2023 11:47 am
Inherited a Yumbo Y-35, and want to restore it to working condition

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Sun Apr 30, 2023 6:54 pm
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by AlanYumbo » Wed Apr 26, 2023 8:27 pm

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I recently inherited a very old Yumbo Y-35 model with a house in France, it seems to be the french model of the classic Mitsubishi machine. As far as...

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Was there a tie up with Yambo and International Harvester?

Pete there is a vague recollection that you are correct about that :think:

Jeremy

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Sun Apr 30, 2023 6:54 pm
Mr Fred Evans aka FOWLERMAN R.I.P

Last post by Matchless?58 « Sat Feb 04, 2023 1:25 am
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by Whitlock 505 » Fri Jan 27, 2023 5:02 pm

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Fellow plant and machinery enthusiasts it is my sad duty to inform you that I have just learnt of the passing of Fred aka FOWLERMAN from a good...

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What sad news. A lifetime of experience and knowledge gone. RIP Fred .

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Sat Feb 04, 2023 1:25 am
changing hydraulic oil on 1982 3cx

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu Jan 19, 2023 10:04 pm
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by Whitecab jockey » Sun Jan 15, 2023 10:10 pm

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Hi everybody,
Need some advice regarding maintenance of the hydraulics on my 3cx. I am looking to change the hydraulic oil clean the filter. can i...

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Hi Mitch welcome to the site :wave: there should be plenty of help to be had. :thumbup:

Jeremy

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Thu Jan 19, 2023 10:04 pm
DIY plastic 3CX black cab doors?

Last post by v8druid « Wed Jan 18, 2023 4:47 pm
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by QAnon » Fri Nov 18, 2022 3:45 pm

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It seems to be difficult (not just expensive) to get hold of glass for the 3CX Black cab 'doors' at the moment (I'm also missing the whole RH...

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Could a steel tube be added with suitable rubber washers to stiffen the poly?

not a bad idea TBH ... should've thought of that ..... would've made...
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Wed Jan 18, 2023 4:47 pm
volvo ec15

Last post by Bigdunkpowerfab1200 « Wed Dec 28, 2022 3:22 pm
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by Bigdunkpowerfab1200 » Tue Sep 13, 2022 12:55 pm

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can anyone help with hydraulic rams for ec15 mini digger
looking for lengths of the cylinder open centre and retracted centre dimensions cylinder...

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thanks
the dipper and the bucket one will be ok standard lengths
the boom one will need to be checked out once the boom is fitted
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Wed Dec 28, 2022 3:22 pm
Hymac Excavators

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by Nick Drew » Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:38 pm

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Its no secret that I am quite passionate about Hymacs, as they were some of the first 360 degree excavators that I operated.

Please post any photos...

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A lot can be found on Companies House.
I suppose Hymac was another British product that was almost but not quite.
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Sat Dec 24, 2022 12:41 pm
Hymas Ford

Last post by IBH « Wed Dec 21, 2022 7:19 pm
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by essexpete » Tue Aug 16, 2022 8:56 pm

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According to Peter Grimshaw's books Hymas(Hydrauliske maskiner) were a Norweigan firm dating back to 1904 that was involved in cconstruction...

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Wed Dec 21, 2022 7:19 pm
New owner of Hymac 580B

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Mon Oct 31, 2022 11:31 pm
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by Andy80 » Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:22 pm

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Hi! I´m from sweden so excuse for my bad english. For a couple of weeks i became an owner of a Hymac 580 B Year 1968. Because I'm quite new to...

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A simple cheap fix :thumbup: always worth a try!

Jeremy
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Mon Oct 31, 2022 11:31 pm
JCB 812

Last post by Baloo « Sun Sep 04, 2022 6:54 pm
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by Baloo » Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:28 pm

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i might as well post a couple of pics of this too i guess

i used this to dig a lake some 15 years ago but unfortunately it threw a rod out the side...

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i found them, just having a look on their website now, i need to go get my serial number

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Sun Sep 04, 2022 6:54 pm
6D recommissioning

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu Sep 01, 2022 10:25 pm
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by Baloo » Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:16 pm

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amongst my collection i have a 6D which use to belong to british rail i guess for loading ballast in a goods yard at Danzy Green, i bought it years...

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Yes it is certainly a Perkins 6,354.

Jeremy

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Thu Sep 01, 2022 10:25 pm
My old 5C

Last post by Baloo « Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:06 pm
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by Baloo » Wed Aug 24, 2022 10:29 am

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hello
i havent been here for a long time but retirement has finally arrived and i have time to work through my list of projects and collection of...

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hi guys i will keep you posted about the pecker results, i am pretty sure it will knock them out with ease having used it to punch in 8"...

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Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:06 pm
Help! Refitting 3cx dipper ram

Last post by Whitlock 505 « Mon Aug 29, 2022 3:02 pm
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by John.a » Sat Aug 27, 2022 11:19 pm

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Hi everyone, I removed the main dipper ram on my 1991 3CX and had it resealed now I’m trying to refit it and I can’t get the pin inside the dipper to...

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I refitted a 3cx digging ram after a reseal this week and put the piston end in first and worked the task back using a bar, word of warning the oil...

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Mon Aug 29, 2022 3:02 pm
Gopher Boss or 5 Star Owners?

Last post by Diggerpete1961 « Fri Aug 26, 2022 7:30 pm
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by Diggerpete1961 » Wed Jun 12, 2019 11:27 pm

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By any chance does anyone on here own a Gopher Boss or 5 Star 180 Degree small towable machine. I have one to restore but need measurements of the...

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I have now pretty well finished the restoration, before & after pics below. Everything painted black I have fabricated/machined myself. The...

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Fri Aug 26, 2022 7:30 pm
Adding pipework for rotating grapple

Last post by jcb3cmkdeux « Tue Aug 16, 2022 3:44 pm

by jcb3cmkdeux » Tue Aug 16, 2022 3:44 pm

Hi all, i'm looking to purchase a 14ton tracked excavator for farm/ forestry work. Most of the 2nd hand machines i'm looking at are built between...

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Tue Aug 16, 2022 3:44 pm
JCB River rig 1970s

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu May 19, 2022 10:29 pm
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by essexpete » Thu May 19, 2022 8:35 am

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Thu May 19, 2022 10:29 pm
MINING EXCAVATORS

Last post by Sinan « Fri May 06, 2022 10:32 am

by Sinan » Fri May 06, 2022 10:32 am

HI
I NEED THE CATALOGUE OF SOME MINING MACHINES WITH PART NUMBERS AND WEIGHTS OF THE PARTS
O&K RH120
O&K RH200
HITACHI EX2500
KOMATSU...

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