Hyundai Doosan showcased a new member of its iron family during a media event in Tucson, Arizona this week. Doosan showed off a prototype of its first crawler dozer. Doosan says one model will be ready to roll sometime next year.
The dozer on display was a 122-horsepower DD100 with an operating weight of 25,300 lbs. A second dozer, a DD130, will be introduced
A great way to save money on parts for your excavator, bulldozer, wheel loader, backhoe or any machine in between is to buy used parts from a salvage yard.
We get a lot of calls here at ConEquip Parts from customers wanting to do just that and we have an extensive network of salvage yards to pull parts from. It’s a
Our Parts Specialist Ben received a call recently from a company needing angle cylinders for their Komatsu D51PX with part number 707-00-0G851. According to the customer named Carl, they popped the nut off one cylinder while the other completely failed.
"We don't minimize damage, we maximize," the customer Carl told Ben. They had a good laugh.
With a
When buying used construction parts from salvage yards the general thought is you get what you pay for. Although on many levels this is a true statement, that isn't necessarily the rule. In fact, there are federal and state laws in place to help protect customers who want to return damaged or unwanted merchandise.
There are also steps you can take to e
Owners of heavy machinery such as backhoes, excavators, wheel loaders, and other applications are always looking for reliable places outside of the dealer to buy quality parts quickly and especially for a better price.
One reliable source is parts brokers who facilitate the sales of quality aftermarket parts. The
Many people call us needing bottom rollers for their excavator, bulldozer, compact track loader or other tracked machines. Most track machines operate with single and double flange rollers. Many customers who call us don't know the difference.
If a flange isn't what keeps a wheel o
We get a lot of calls here at ConEquip Parts from people in desperate need of parts to fix their excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, skid steers or other machines. Often, while the machine is down, the company has to rent a machine to get the job going. Renting a machine can get expensive quickly. In other cases, contractors opt to rent machines rat
Anthony Murty received a call from a major power company in Washington State needing a backup transmission for one of their Caterpillar D10R bulldozers. Having trouble finding a rebuilt transmission, the company called ConEquip Parts. Anthony was fortunate to have a rebuilt unit ready to go. The first quote was more than $20,000 which included a hefty core ch
ConEquip Parts is fortunate to have many reliable partners in the heavy equipment parts industry to work with in the U.S. and Canada. Our extensive network directly benefits our customers when they call us as we are able to expedite the sales process by instantaneously providing multiple parts options from our partners in a matter of minutes.
We then incorporate
If you operate heavy equipment you know how expensive it can be to keep your machine working. You also know how much money can be lost if your machines are down. The life of a construction company depends heavily (pun intended) on its ability to keep moving, drilling, digging, and hauling. Larger construction companies have the luxury of plugging new parts and
