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Anybody have any experience with the electrical system on one of these machines. Im chasing an intermittent starting issue. At times it will start fine. when the key is turned on the dash and all electronics with power up with no issue, but other times when the key is turned nothing happens, no dash lights nothing shows any power. have verified that the main battery relay functi...

So, when pulling the starter to time the engine for an injector pump rebuild, I found the engine serial number! This is amazing as there is no other serial numbers anywhere on this machine, not on the 'hoe, not in the cab, nothing... so, I was wondering if I could get a year from the engine S/N? It says on the plate - 207D, 2805050 and there is a "Z" in the lower right of this p...

Used the 580C this past weekend and got the stumps out and the driveway re-graded - so nice to have power steering when the front bucket is full! Now I have a bit of breathing room now before the next project where I need the 'hoe, so on to the next project on the 580C... the fuel pump. Have manual, rebuild kit, Bristol wrench set, umbrella seal installation tool, have watched t...

Dressta

I believe it’s a Polish manufacturer that acquired the Dresser International brand. Am I mistaken? What do you think of their machines—are they just carbon copies of the old Dresser models? Did they acquire the molds and continue the original Dresser production line, or have they updated the machinery? Thanks.


Dressta 560 C

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