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Posted by old on January 10, 2005 at 10:39:32 from (207.69.137.40):
In Reply to: I need an all purpose machine posted by ETD66SS on January 10, 2005 at 09:45:40:
Biggest problem with them in what it takes to keep them up. I know I have had many of them, and stil do have a couple. If and when something brakes it takes big $$ to fix. I have to buy a hose for my Cat 950 2 foot long and I'm looking at $150 just for a hyd hose. But on the other hand they are nice to own also, if you have an hour here or there to play you can get a lot done. Now with that said you need to learn what to look for in a machine thats worth buying. Tracks rollers etc need to be good, clutches drive etc. If you havent been arounf them find some one that has been its easy to spend a lot of money on junk when it comes to a dozer. Been there done that. And yes a loader type will do more then just a plain dozer.
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