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Elvis61 ยท 2014-08-17 14:02

What would cause the tracks to pinch

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  1. #1overworked2014-08-17 14:28

    Please describe ( pinching).

  2. #2Elvis612014-08-17 14:43

    pinching Pads are so close that some have broken. Thanks

  3. #3overworked2014-08-17 16:07

    Severely worn pins and bushings and tracks very loose, bent pads?

  4. #4old-iron-habit2014-08-17 20:08

    Can you post pictures?

  5. #5Elvis612014-08-17 20:32

    go to dozers. TD7 dresser to find pictures

  6. #6g_man2014-08-17 20:45

    Strange. I had severly worn bushings & pins on mine when I bought it and the tracks tended to spread out not bind up. I know they had both 6 and 6.5 inch pitch. Mine is 6. This is what it looked like on the lot

  7. #7Elvis612014-08-17 21:02

    Got it. Nice I think mine is a 1974

  8. #8Huntoon2014-08-18 12:25

    Are they aftermarket pads?

  9. #9Elvis612014-08-18 15:12

    I don't know.