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Long-Pitch vs Short-Pitch Rubber Tracks: Verify...

Long-pitch and short-pitch rubber tracks are not interchangeable just because their width, loop length or listed size appears similar. Pitch describes the repeating relationship between the internal core metals and...

Can You Repair Rubber Excavator Tracks? What a ...

Some minor damage to a rubber excavator track may be repairable. Whether a given repair is acceptable depends on what it restores. Sealing the outer rubber is one claim. Restoring...

Track Bolt and Nut Property Classes: Match Stre...

A metric bolt marking such as 10.9 does not tell you which nut to buy by itself. Bolt property classes and nut property classes use different designation systems, and a...

Track Chain Press or Service? Verify the Comple...

A press's tonnage rating is only one condition for a track chain job. Before you buy a portable track pin press or book a service, check that the machine and...

Used Rubber Tracks for Excavators: Evidence, Fi...

A good-looking tread does not show that a detached used rubber track is the right one, is sound inside, or has useful life left. Before you buy, build a record...

How to Dispose of Rubber Excavator Tracks: Conf...

Worn steel-reinforced rubber excavator tracks cannot be sent to a tire drop-off by default. Get a receiver's answer for your specific load first, then book transport. That answer should cover...