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Forum: Tools 09-06-22, 09:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
It now has a new water pump. It is running...

It now has a new water pump.
It is running great very useful.
New parts so far.
carburetor
aluminum radiator
spark plugs oil/filter.
LED lights
Seat
Back tires. /lug nuts
60” forks ( This...
Forum: Tools 07-26-22, 10:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
I found a aluminum radiator on amazon. It is...

I found a aluminum radiator on amazon. It is close to old one but I had to modify forklift some to make it fit. Forklift radiators are very expensive this one was very reasonably priced. Saved...
Forum: Tools 06-01-22, 10:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
I am finally able to get steel delivered by 18...

I am finally able to get steel delivered by 18 wheeler and unload it with my forklift.
https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9456&stc=1&d=1654096968
I have new back tires. they...
Forum: Tools 04-05-22, 05:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
New radiator on its way. Changing it over to an...

New radiator on its way. Changing it over to an all-aluminum one that I think I matched up. New back tires coming the one tire had a back side wall. I ordered a propane conversion kit....
Forum: Tools 03-31-22, 01:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
This other guy never panned out. I bought a...

This other guy never panned out.
I bought a forklift yesterday,
I picked up a 3,000 pound TCM FG 14 not sure what year.
It was a 4 hour drive one way to get it.
It has a Nissan 4cyl engine. I...
Forum: Tools 06-02-21, 10:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
A very long drawn-out one. If I wanted to spend...

A very long drawn-out one. If I wanted to spend 5-8K on one I could have one tomorrow.

But I want one that will be dependable but not cost lots of money. This one will be 3K and have a rebuild...
Forum: Tools 05-30-21, 08:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
The block is still not back. He has another motor...

The block is still not back. He has another motor he can put in it until all the parts come in for the one he is rebuilding for me. I wanted to have the lift this week. So he is going to put the...
Forum: Tools 05-25-21, 01:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
My crank shaft for the forklift is back from...

My crank shaft for the forklift is back from machine shop.
https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9324&stc=1&d=1621968787

The head is back ...
Forum: Tools 05-24-21, 02:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
Forklift update. The price so far is still...

Forklift update.

The price so far is still in my budget. Actually $200 cheaper than we talked about.
The cylinders have sleeves so that is good news. New sleeves, pistons, rings, lifters/cam…...
Forum: Tools 05-17-21, 04:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
We have progress, the head is back. The crank is...

We have progress, the head is back. The crank is ready and the rebuild kit is ordered.
They were able the to just polish the crankshaft. So standard bearings were ordered.
The rebuild kit came with...
Forum: Tools 05-12-21, 05:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
The head and crankshaft are still at the machine...

The head and crankshaft are still at the machine shop.
I just bought a spare propane tank for the forklift that I don’t have just yet.
I bought a 33 pound forklift tank it is almost full of propane...
Forum: Tools 05-01-21, 10:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
The block/head and crankshaft are all still at...

The block/head and crankshaft are all still at machine shop.
As soon as they come back, he can order bearings. Transmission is getting rebuilt this week.
Some hydraulic hoses are being order this...
Forum: Tools 04-28-21, 09:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
I got a forklift update today. They have...

I got a forklift update today.

They have engine block apart. Parts for cylinders and transmission will be in by the end of the week and tires pressed on either this weekend or first of next week....
Forum: Tools 04-26-21, 05:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
The forklift Mechanic told me that if I run...

The forklift Mechanic told me that if I run diesel then I could have those issues but if I run propane, I won't have those issues.
I will be using it some each week.

The issue I will have is I...
Forum: Tools 04-26-21, 01:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?atta...

https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9284&stc=1&d=1619461969

It is around 1987 ish These old forklifts are built very solid.

Forklift quest update. I found a local...
Forum: Tools 04-26-21, 01:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
Very cool.

Very cool.
Forum: Tools 04-05-21, 03:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
I did not buy this forklift the seller was not...

I did not buy this forklift the seller was not honest with the issues it had.
It developed a bad leak on the mast cylinder it looked like that it would need rebuilt and rechromed.
This is about...
Forum: Tools 03-26-21, 11:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
There is a pivot pin in the steering that had a...

There is a pivot pin in the steering that had a bad bering. It also messed up the pin. He had to take out the whole back axle to get the pin out.
Parts are on order I should be able to get next...
Forum: Tools 03-20-21, 07:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
He had it moved on a rollback. They messed up the...

He had it moved on a rollback. They messed up the steering. He is fixing it then I can go try/buy it. He was working on it yesterday hopefully I will be able to see it today or tomorrow.

I have...
Forum: Tools 03-16-21, 03:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,263
Posted By pinballlooking
I am going to look at/buy forklift tomorrow.

It is a older Clark C500 30 3,000 pound lift.
It has 3100 hours on it. He tells me it runs good and no cylinder leaks.
(I have read the average lifespan of a forklift is 10,000 hours)

It is...
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