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MyLittleSalesman.com - MLS Listing # 13727896
1985 Caterpillar D5B Dozer
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Product Specifications
Year
1985
Category
Dozers
Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
D5B
Condition
Used
MLS Number
13727896
Serial Number
44X01751
Usage
13,793 Hours
Additional Details
Rating
As-Is
Product Description
Blade Tilt - Single Tilt
Drawbar
Engine Enclosures
Online Owner's Manual
ROPS - Open
Steering Type - Lever
Sweeps
Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
$28,500 USD
Located in Lavergne, TN, US
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(855) 458-___
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Thompson Machinery
1245 Bridgestone Blvd
Nashville, TN 37086
United States
+18554580291
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GENERAL CONDITION
ET Product Status Report Download
No
Machine Starts and is Operable
Yes
S.O.S. (All Compartments)
No
VIDS/VIMS Download Available
No
Visible Oil Leaks
Yes
Notes - GENERAL CONDITION
Has some oil leaks in several places.
Body
Good
Frame
Good
General
Good
GENERAL APPEARANCE
Notes - GENERAL APPEARANCE
Grab irons have been removed, paint is faded with rust in places. Machine has been welded on in several places.
Battery Box
Good
Belly Pans
Fair
Cab or Canopy
Good
Decals
Poor
Draw Bar
Good
Engine Enclosures
Good
Fuel Tank
Good
Grab Irons
Poor
Guards
Good
Hard Nose P&B
Good
Hood
Good
Main Frame Welds
Fair
Paint
Poor
Pre-Cleaner Bowl
Good
Radiator Grill
Fair
Screens
Good
Sheet Metal
Fair
Sweeps
Good
Transmission Guard
Good
SAFETY ITEMS
Parking Brake Functioning
Yes
Safety Decals In Place
Yes
Safety Decals Legible
Yes
Safety Locks / Pins
Yes
Service Brakes Functioning
Yes
Horn
Poor
OPERATOR STATION
Fuel Level - OPERATOR STATION
Ok
Notes - GAUGES, OPERATOR STATION, CONSOLE
The switch for the dash lights is froze up. No mirrors.
Current O&MM
No
Current Parts Manual
No
Current Safety Manual
No
Armrests
Good
Dash Console
Good
Floor Boards / Mats
Good
Gauges
Good
Hour Meter - GAUGES, OPERATION STATION, CONSOLE
Good
Hydraulic Controls
Good
Interior Lights
Poor
Mirrors
Poor
Pans/Guards
Good
Seat Cushions / Suspension / Type
Good
Switches
Fair
Transmission Controls
Good
ENGINE
Emissions Decal Legible
No
Fuel Leaks
Yes
Knocking
No
Oil Leaks
Yes
Pre Lube System
No
Water in Oil
No
Notes - ENGINE
There looks to be oil leaks in a few different places, and maybe a slight leak on the fuel system. See pics.
Oil Pressure (H/L/N)
Good
Smoke Color (B/D/L/W)
Grayish at start up and normal after it warms up.
Belts / Pulleys - ENGINE
Fair
Engine Oil Level / Condition
Good
Engine Supports / Mounts
Good
Exhaust / Muffler / Stack
Good
Fuel Injection System
Good
Governor
Good
Intake / Air Filters
Good
Operating Condition - ENGINE
Good
COOLING SYSTEM
Compression in Radiator
No
Coolant Leaks
No
Folded Core Radiator
No
Modular Radiator
No
Oil in Anti-Freeze
No
Sand Blast Grid
No
Standard Radiator
Yes
Notes - COOLING SYSTEM
I don’t see any leaks. Radiator cap seal is coming apart.
Anti-Freeze Level / Color / Condition
Good
Belts / Pulleys - COOLING SYSTEM
Fair
Coolers
Good
Fan
Good
Fan Drive / Type
Good
Fan Shrouds / Guards
Good
Hoses / Tubes
Good
Radiator
Good
Water Pump
Good
ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Notes - ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Has some wiring that's been cut and or changed, starts right up.
Alternator
Good
Batteries / Cables
Good
Starter
Good
Wiring
Good
TRANSMISSION
Leaks - TRANSMISSION
Yes
Powershift
Yes
Transmission - Noisy
No
Notes - TRANSMISSION
There’s some leaks in different places. Everything seems to be working properly.
Case
Good
Controls - TRANSMISSION
Good
Cooler
Good
Lines / Fittings - TRANSMISSION
Good
Operating Condition - TRANSMISSION
Good
Pump - TRANSMISSION
Good
Seals
Good
Temp / Pressure Gauges
Good
Transmission - Forward Shifts
Good
Transmission - Reverse Shifts
Good
Valves
Good
STEERING
Notes - STEERING
Everything seems to be working properly
Differential Steering Controls
Good
Steering Clutch
Good
Steering Linkage
Good
Steering Operating Condition
Good
Steering Valve
Good
BRAKE
Holding What Gear?
Tries to pull through 1st foward and reverse, holds in 2nd and 3rd.
Notes - BRAKE
Everything seems to be working properly.
Parking Brake Operation
Good
Service Brake Operation
Good
HYDRAULICS
Leaks - HYDRAULICS
Yes
Notes - HYDRAULICS
There’s leaks on the vlaves, some lines / hoses, and the tilt cylinder at the wiper seals.
Angle Cylinder
Fair
Control Linkage - HYDRAULICS
Good
Hose Lines
Fair
Hydraulic Valves
Good
Lift Cylinders
Good
Mounts / Yokes
Fair
Overall Operating Condition
Good
Pumps
Good
BLADE
Notes - BLADE
Has some play in the pins bushings and mounts , the cutting edge is cracked.
Back of Blade
Good
C Frame / Mounts / Bearings
Fair
Cutting Edge & Bits
Good
Face / Moldboard
Good
Pins
Fair
Push Arm
Good
Tilt Arms
Good
Trunnions
Good
UNDERCARRIAGE
Average Life Remaining - UNDERCARRIAGE
Looks to have about 60 to 75%.
Notes - UNDERCARRIAGE 1
Everything seems to be in good shape. I don’t hear any noises.
Guiding Guard - Left
Good
Guiding Guard - Right
Good
Track Frame - Left
Good
Track Frame - Right
Good
Carrier Rollers Front
Left
/ 25% Worn
Right
/ 25% Worn
Carrier Rollers Rear
Left
/ 25% Worn
Right
/ 25% Worn
Idlers Front
Left
/ 40% Worn
Right
/ 40% Worn
Pins & Bushings (External)
Left
/ 25% Worn
Right
/ 25% Worn
Segments
Left
/ 40% Worn
Right
/ 40% Worn
Track Roller 1
Left
Has guards / 0% Worn
Right
Has guards / 0% Worn
Track Roller 2
Left
Has guards / 0% Worn
Right
Has guards / 0% Worn
Track Roller 3
Left
Has guards / 0% Worn
Right
Has guards / 0% Worn
Track Roller 4
Left
Has guards / 0% Worn
Right
Has guards / 0% Worn
Track Roller 5
Left
Has guards / 0% Worn
Right
Has guards / 0% Worn
Track Roller 6
Left
Has guards / 0% Worn
Right
Has guards / 0% Worn
Track Shoe Grouser Height
Left
46mm / 0% Worn
Right
46 mm / 0% Worn
FINAL DRIVES
Magnetic Plugs Removed & Checked?
No
Notes - FINAL DRIVES
There’s something leaking on the right side. See pics.
Housings, Left
Good
Housings, Right
Good
Planetaries / Differential, Left
Good
Planetaries / Differential, Right
Good
COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS
comment 1
The machine starts and runs. Everything seems to be working as expected. There’s several oil leaks from the engine, transmission , hydraulic valves, somewhere on the final drive and the tilt cylinder at the wiper seals.
comment 2
The machine has been welded on in several places over the years and has some sheet metal damage in different places.
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