1987 champion 740 grader
We got a 740 champion grader(1987), it seems like its in high range, 1st gear is way to fast, controller says its in 1st, grader is new to us(bought at auction)and I have no experience working with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Button in 14M
So I'm running a 14M, and I've only been on it for a few weeks and I'm still trying to figure the ins and outs about. Can anyone tell me what this switch does. The switch to the right of the Lights...
View Article2012 CAT 120M no hot start
we have a 120M at the shop. running a CAT 6.6 ACERT it will start and run fine until the observed coolant temp gets to around 170+/-deg. and you shut down the grader, it will not die and will run fine...
View Articlelooking hitachi ex50 urg parts machine
Hello men I am looking for anyone that is parting out an 1999 Hitachi ex50 urg. I lost some parts to mine from scrapers while I was waiting for the new motor. got the motor missing a radiator, flywheel...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New to Back Slopes
Well I decided that if I was going to have a real grader experience I should do some back slopes. Having fixed my saddle pins retraction function and tightened up circle I put the 570A to work cutting...
View ArticleAsphalt Clean Up
Just bought a John Deere 570B with 510 hours on it, state owned. It's a sharp tractor, but has some asphalt dried up on it. How do I get this off the metal frame & fiberglass hood etc. I don't want...
View ArticleClik here to view.
John Deere 772 trans filter headache cure
for those of you who have had the privilege of changing 772 trans filters Attached Images
View Articlehey I need help can anyone get my a hydraulic pump!?
I am searching for a hydreco hydraulic pump model # pic15125 for my 1950 Austin western road grader model 55 can anyone help me out?
View ArticleInching Pedal in M series
Hey guys and gals, I have heard mixed reviews on clutch ("inching pedal") use in the new M series grader. Some people say use it, others are saying don't touch it. I was just curious what your thoughts...
View ArticleJd 570-a
We have JD570-A, went to work about a week and loaded on the lowbed without a problem. Brought back and turned on the engine, but there is no drive. No Forward or reverse either. Have checked the...
View Articlefirst timer
first timer Hello, this is actually my first time twice. My first time posting on a forum(so if I do something wrong - please set me straight immediately). And two, I just accepted a part time job as a...
View ArticleWhat's up with Randy?
I haven't seen much of what our resident grader operator been doing lately. Hope all is well.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Frisch Grader
I have here two photos from a Faun-Frisch grader, 15 years ago, when I was a young girl, but I was a big graderfreak at that time too. Frisch was a grader manufacturer in German. Attached Images
View ArticleGrader Steering
I have some doubt regarding grader front axle steering. When Grader is take turn on max. angel by front axle steering that time grader both front tires are in parallel position or on some angle?
View ArticleBoots on the ground
Depending on what you are doing with your grader, there are times when you need good people on the ground with you. Cleaning out stakes, around manholes, and along curbs. I like a surveyor that is not...
View ArticleHi, new guy here. Need hydraulic trouble shooting advice. Cat 160 H s/n ASD****
Hi folks! Left blade hyd. lift slow, until you raise right side. Then get speed for both control valves. I changed implement relief valve on combination valve, on pump. New resolver valve in combo...
View ArticleBoothmac grader
In earlier times Boothmac built graders, which are fitted on a tractor: https://www.flickr.com/photos/branxh...-22070130@N07/ Does someone know something about this manufacturer, I haven't read...
View ArticleAkerman grader
The manufacturer Akerman has buiilt different grader types. One with a tractor: http://www.volvoce.com/SiteCollectio...er_566x228.jpg And another interesting typ, a grader-roller-Mix:...
View ArticleReading Motor Grader forum
I have just finished reading all the threads in the Motor Grader forum! It took me two weeks of reading 2-4 hours every day. May I have my operators license now or must I do a ride along test also? :)...
View Article1991 champion 740 Grader feels clutch sliping or something else please help asap
1991 champion 740 feels clutch slipping. I am new to graders this is first grader I bought in my life. It shifts all forward 8 gears but after shifting to higher gears rpm's goes higher feels cluch...
View Article