[AT] Case 310 crawler

[Mattias Kessén]

I'm better at water pipes in the ground than crawlers but I wish it was the
other way around, especially with the hand on experience. Not to talk about
sewers.

Mattias
Den 3 jan 2013 18:14 skrev "Joe Hazewinkel" <jahaze at aol.com>:

> Thanks Gene,
>
> The one I'm looking at has a 4-way blade.  Would prefer a 6-way, but most
> of those might be out of my price range.  The 310 looks pretty clean in the
> pictures, but I haven't seen it in person yet.
>
> Always wonder what it will sell for at auction.  I've seen them listed as
> high as $7,500, and saw one sell two years ago without a blade for $1,100
> at a sale (I should have bought it).
>
> I have about $5,000 in my budget for one this year, but I know how
> expensive parts/repairs can be.  Just starting to get serious now.  This is
> a "last minute" auction at the end of January, so the turnout might be
> light, who knows.
>
> Enjoy, Joe
>
> Sent from my iPhone just for you
>
> On Jan 3, 2013, at 11:17 AM, "Gene Dotson" <gdotsly at watchtv.net> wrote:
>
> >    I have a Case 320 dozer that is probably a little older. It is a handy
> > machine at about 6000 lbs, so can haul id behind the pickup. Has a 6 1/2
> > foot straight blade and is really a handy size for light fencerow and
> woods
> > cleaning. My tractor is a little light for the power from the 148 engine,
> > but later models may have a little more weight. Steering is done by
> > differential braking so have no steering clutches. Gear oil for the
> > differential must be GL-1 mineral oil to prevent glazing the steering
> > clutches. Track and undercarriage wear is important as track and roller
> > parts are very scarce. I was fortunate in finding a complete M-3
> > undercarriage at the local scrap yard to retrofit to mine. Now has 4
> bottom
> > rollers and 1 pad longer and 1 inch wider track width. Made the whole
> dozer
> > work better. Gas tank is a little small, so probably not be able to work
> a
> > full day without gas. This engine is very stingy with fuel so not a
> problem
> > for light clearing.
> >
> >            Hope this helps.
> >
> >    P.S. My Austrialian Shepherd is always close by to protect me from any
> > squirrels or mice I may disturb.
> >
> >                        Gene
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Waugh" <paul at plwaugh.com>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <
> at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 10:35 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Case 310 crawler
> >
> >
> >> I was hoping you would get some answers, kind of interested in something
> >> like this.  Water lines are necessary, but not high on my priority.
> >> Paul
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Joe Hazewinkel
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 11:45 AM
> >> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> >> Subject: [AT] Case 310 crawler
> >>
> >> I've started to look for a smaller, but usable crawler for brush removal
> >> and
> >> light grading on my property.  There's a decent looking Case 310 gas
> with
> >> a
> >> four-way blade coming up for auction soon.  Anyone care to provide some
> >> feedback on one of these?  I have a bunch of Case tractors, so I know
> >> engine
> >> parts are available if I need them.  Good, bad and/or ugly on the 310s?
> >>
> >> Enjoy, Joe
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone just for you
> >>
> >> On Dec 31, 2012, at 9:54 PM, <jtchall at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thanks for all the input. I compared the Chinese DeWalt at Lowes to the
> >>> Chinese HF model and liked the looks of the DeWalt better. After
> reading
> >>> the
> >>> comments here and the reviews on HF's website, I decided to buy the
> >>> DeWalt.
> >>> It has more HP and folks appear to have less trouble with it. At least
> >>> parts
> >>> should be availabe a few years down the road.
> >>>
> >>> John Hall
> >>>
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