Some Days You Eat The Bear.......

A year and change ago I bought my first dozer. Spent the winter going through it. It had rubbed the tracks on both hydraulic cylinders for blade angle. The pivot points beneath the tractor were allowing a bit of motion. Some research revealed that the tractor was built with 15" wide shoes. Mine has 16". There isn't much clearance anyway, the 1/2" eaten up by the wide track it seemed too much. Reggie, worlds most experienced crawler mechanic said give in, cut the shoes inside. I looked into...

Some Days You Eat The Bear.......

Some Days You Eat The Bear.......