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

Last post by sergi12 « Mon Sep 14, 2020 3:30 pm
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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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thanks good job :brravo:

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Mon Sep 14, 2020 3:30 pm
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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Sat Jul 16, 2011 3:46 pm
Perkins phaser 1004 in 3cx running bad

Last post by whhh45 « Sun Dec 03, 2023 11:46 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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Sounds like you've covered the basics. Checking the valves might be the next best move to solve the white smoke and misfiring issue.
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Sun Dec 03, 2023 11:46 pm
Starting problem - fuel

Last post by Petej247 « Thu Nov 23, 2023 11:58 am
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by Petej247 » Sun Nov 12, 2023 7:27 pm

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Hello all,
Yesterday I added around 50L of diesel to my 1984 3CX. A few minutes later and she was not happy, progressively loosing power and almost...

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Thanks again to everyone's replies, very much appreciated.

So in summary, its solved.

In the last post I said I would try the "sticky shut...
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Thu Nov 23, 2023 11:58 am
Still dramas with 1988 3CX - now engine oil pressures

Last post by UnclejakeNZ « Sat Nov 18, 2023 1:58 am
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by UnclejakeNZ » Sun Oct 29, 2023 4:25 am

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I purchased and shipped the machine to the remote island I live on in April. The thing owes me a touch under $40,000 but so far it's only done 50...

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yes Gecko. The stub axle bolt heads have torn the hub to bits. I surmise the wheel bearing(s?) failed first and the damage to just about everything...
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Sat Nov 18, 2023 1:58 am
3CX JCB 1997 Maint. questions

Last post by mechman « Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:46 am
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by gecko.cx » Fri Jul 12, 2019 10:28 am

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Hi All (first post - please be gentle),

I've just taken delivery of my first JCB, or more correctly, a mate just took delivery for me as I'm out of...

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Hi all.
I was giving the 84 3CX some TLC the other day when I noticed that 3 or 4 glass panels had JCB Newcastle upon Tyne imprinted in them. Anyone...
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Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:46 am
3cx front bucket tipping seals

Last post by Anton_Chigurh « Sun Nov 12, 2023 12:05 am
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by Pat_r_irl » Mon Oct 09, 2023 5:07 pm

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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...

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I broke the 24 inch stillson I bought just yesterday to do the job.
Cast Chinesium I presume (not forged steel)?

Don't forget the dowel!

Cheesium...

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Sun Nov 12, 2023 12:05 am
weights for front end - 87 3CX?

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by ekmoor » Thu May 11, 2023 4:49 pm

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So started using my new to me mqchine to dig up a few stumps and noticed there are no weights on the front of the tractor. Does this vintage machine...

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I see the OP is in the US. I guess it will be a centre king post and a different set up to UK models?
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Thu Nov 09, 2023 7:30 pm
Anything Whitlock ( Diggers, dump trucks, cranes et al )

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by XS650 » Fri May 15, 2009 2:07 pm

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Very modern looking 1960's 303 which appears to have full side shift
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Coming to this late.
Whitlocks model range was very confusing, they seem to have so many different models did they produce two the same :D
Looking...
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Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:00 am
3D4 JCB on a building site

Last post by essexpete « Tue Oct 31, 2023 7:17 pm
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by gecko.cx » Tue Oct 31, 2023 3:23 pm

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As seen on a german building site (it's been on site for the past year)

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That is tidy for something around 40 years old! Well specced and also fitted with a quick release front bucket. Looks like a back plate with fittings...

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Tue Oct 31, 2023 7:17 pm
JCB 3C Mk2 coolant getting into engine oil

Last post by jcb3cmkdeux « Sun Oct 29, 2023 11:13 pm
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by jcb3cmkdeux » Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:57 pm

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Hello chaps, i'm back after a year and a half with a more fundamental problem! The Leyland 4/98 engine serial no. 31207 on our JCB 3C Mk2 (1975) is...

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Thanks for the advice, cheers.

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Sun Oct 29, 2023 11:13 pm
Stabilizer leg levers in cab

Last post by topkit « Thu Oct 26, 2023 11:34 pm
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by Whitecab jockey » Tue Oct 10, 2023 8:30 pm

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Hi all.
The stabilizer leg levers are operating together how do I get them to work independently.
Thanks
Mitch

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I had a very similar problem on a fermec 860, I had to take the levers apart as the had corroded onto the shaft after i soaked everything in plusgas...

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Thu Oct 26, 2023 11:34 pm
3C3 running tractor accessories

Last post by essexpete « Thu Oct 19, 2023 11:19 pm
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by MrF » Mon Oct 16, 2023 7:01 pm

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Hi all, I haven't posted in a while, but my JCB 3C3's only moved twice in the past year or three and I've only had chance to lay a spanner on it once...

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That is handy, I wonder how that would work on narley old wood?

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Thu Oct 19, 2023 11:19 pm
Dancing diggers

Last post by hair bear « Mon Oct 16, 2023 10:44 pm

by hair bear » Mon Oct 16, 2023 10:44 pm

Truckfest Shepton Mallet, Late 80s.
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Mon Oct 16, 2023 10:44 pm
How to repack w welded piston jcb3cx-1400

Last post by Savoy John « Mon Oct 16, 2023 2:36 pm
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by ekmoor » Fri Jun 30, 2023 7:38 pm

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IMG_7211.jpg IMG_7214.jpg Removed my boom cylinder (lots of fun) to repack and found the piston is welded to the shaft. Any options on split seals?...

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Good to see you got it done.
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Mon Oct 16, 2023 2:36 pm
Mystery loader - looking for a picture

Last post by hair bear « Wed Oct 11, 2023 3:29 pm
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by hair bear » Mon Dec 22, 2014 12:25 am

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The back story is quite simple, we ran three of these loaders. I think they were Bray but I can't find any pictures. So... Any ideas?

Suited more to...

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The Brays were slow, but even then they bounced and skipped around, you couldn't drop your guard for a second. Being rear steer with not much a the...

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Wed Oct 11, 2023 3:29 pm
3cx carriage sideshift seals

Last post by Pat_r_irl « Tue Oct 10, 2023 11:25 am
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by Pat_r_irl » Fri Aug 11, 2023 5:40 pm

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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...

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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....

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Tue Oct 10, 2023 11:25 am
Jcb 3c id

Last post by mechman « Mon Oct 09, 2023 12:08 am
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by iain106 » Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:10 pm

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Hi i have been offered what the seller says is a jcb3c mk3 however I dont think it is? looks like a mk2 cab but the rear arm looks different? its a...

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Iain.
Make sure that the slew on the backhoe works correctly.
Norm.
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Mon Oct 09, 2023 12:08 am
no forward transmission?

Last post by aablecroft « Sun Oct 08, 2023 10:54 am
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by aablecroft » Sun Sep 10, 2023 7:12 pm

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Hi Folks, I am up the S*** creek,

Got back to my 1988 3cx 4X4 on start up blew ATF filter oil every ware (white) changed rusted out filter with...

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Yea good advice, his is still running/working though years later he says turn it the opposite way to normal A machine fitter he called out to fix...
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Sun Oct 08, 2023 10:54 am
3cx grey cab 4x4 turbo been bitten I think

Last post by AndyK « Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:08 pm
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by AndyK » Tue Aug 22, 2023 9:28 am

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Hello everyone, newby jcb owner here, so please be gentle. I have experience with 360's and other plant, but a new venture said the backhoe was the...

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To answer my own question and to help those who didn't know, the casings do just unbolt and pull apart. Great result that the bolts could be renewed...
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Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:08 pm
3CX taxation class

Last post by AndyK « Tue Sep 12, 2023 9:10 pm
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by AndyK » Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:34 pm

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just got the V5 back from DVLA and its come back with the taxation class of digging machine.
unable to tax or sort on line, so went to the PO and...

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thanks again agrimax for your informative reply, you would have thought DVLA would have sent the new V5 back with the updated tax class.

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Tue Sep 12, 2023 9:10 pm
JCB 3cx

Last post by essexpete « Sat Sep 02, 2023 9:21 pm
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by mechman » Sat Sep 02, 2023 8:25 pm

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Hi all.
Had a couple of days tidying the floor and wheel arch on the 3cx. (off side)
The door is next. I've done the near side. (rubber carpets...

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Nice work there Norm. :claphands: :thumbup:

Jeremy
And I will second that!

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Sat Sep 02, 2023 9:21 pm
Unusual back hoe

Last post by essexpete « Thu Aug 17, 2023 9:25 am
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by essexpete » Tue Aug 08, 2023 9:34 am

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From another forum, does anyone recognise the back hoes/digger. Mounted on a 60s Ford tractor, but that may not be relevant....

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Nor the sticky out swing rams.
Do you think the cross rail is home brewed? Some messy welds on slider assembly.
Just come acros a Case 530...
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Thu Aug 17, 2023 9:25 am
Stolen checker Uk vin jcb

Last post by essexpete « Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:28 pm
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by cuttsy224 » Tue Aug 15, 2023 12:53 pm

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Hello does anyone know how to check if a machine is stolen in the UK? I have tried car website etc but the vin number isn’t 17 digits as it’s a 1980s...

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Unusual not to be road registered.

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Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:28 pm
Irish JCB 3C Mk2

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by richeyc2000 » Tue Jul 23, 2019 12:36 am

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Hi folks,
I said i would put up a thread to document the new us (brother and I) JCB 3C Mk2. Its a 1978 machine and we intend to tidy up. It will be a...

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Perfect! Thanks. I had the machine running today for a while and no movement on the original temp gauge. I'll plumb the mechanical one in when it...
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