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Digger chains

kincaid · 2017-12-18 00:32:52

Hitachi uho 62 needs chains and have come across chains and tracks but guy says pins are about 80%. he's looking for 750 euro for both 80% is that good enough? would they be worth putting on you think guys

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18-12-2017 1:32am

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kincaid

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Hitachi uho 62 needs chains and have come across chains and tracks but guy says pins are about 80%. he's looking for 750 euro for both

80% is that good enough? would they be worth putting on you think guys

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#2 18-12-2017 12:54pm
kay 9

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If they're genuinely 80% good I'd jump at them.
Why is he getting rid of they're that good?

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#3 18-12-2017 1:14pm
White Clover

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Check the links for wear. These chains may have been pinned and bushed a couple of times. The links may be well worn, if they are, the tracks will break your heart falling off.

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#4 18-12-2017 2:15pm
discodaveirl

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kay 9 wrote: »

If they're genuinely 80% good I'd jump at them.
Why is he getting rid of they're that good?

More than likely coming off an export machine

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#5 18-12-2017 11:02pm
kincaid

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discodaveirl wrote: »

More than likely coming off an export machine

correct,

scrap value i'm told of chains and tracks about 300

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