CAT skid steer engine swap - fixing pilot controls, engine install, and a deep clean!

Swapping a Yanmar into a Cat 216 skid steer - Engine mount fabrication and test fit

Full rebuild and test run of a Yanmar 4TNE98! Caterpillar 216 skidsteer engine swap

Installing the engine and hydraulic pump into an excavator - Hitachi EX120-2

Excavator pilot controls rebuild, hydraulic tank install and shop upgrade! - Hitachi EX120-2

Replacement engine DEAD on arrival! How did this happen? Yanmar 4TNE98

Crimping and installing all new pilot hoses on an excavator - Hitachi EX120-2

Assembly begins on the excavator! Wiring harness, valve block install - Hitachi EX120-2

A Cat skid steer for $4500! How could I go wrong?

Painting my excavator frame in non-ideal conditions (Hitachi EX120-2)

Stripping my excavator down to the frame - Hitachi EX120-2

Working with a $4000 mini-excavator (AGT H12R)

Building a tree house - How hard can it be?

Excavator hydraulic pump full rebuild...Can it be done by an amateur? (Hitachi EX120-2)

I bought an UNUSED 70-year old ROLLS-ROYCE crate engine! How bad could it be?

First time operating a bulldozer - FINALLY putting the Cat D4-7U to work!

Hydraulic pump on a 30 year old excavator: How worn out is it? (Hitachi EX120-2)

Starting the rebuilt excavator engine for the first time (Hitachi EX120-2/4BD1T)

Finishing the excavator engine rebuild - Isuzu 4BD1T/Hitachi EX120-2

Excavator engine build - Mistakes and headaches (Isuzu 4BD1T/Hitachi EX120-2)

Excavator engine rebuild: short block assembly (Hitachi EX120-2/Isuzu 4BD1T)

Rebuilding an excavator engine: prepping the block (Hitachi EX120-2/Isuzu 4BD1T)

Excavator valve control block assembly - Hitachi EX120-2 rebuild

Excavator Rebuild: valve control block disassembly - Hitachi EX120-2

Caterpillar D4-7U cold start (no pony motor or ether)

Excavator Rebuild: valve block removal - Hitachi EX120-2

Removing the stick cylinder using viewer advice - excavator project

Removing and disassembling hydraulic cylinders - excavator project

More bad luck! Excavator engine refresh doesn't go as planned (Isuzu 4BD1T)

Excavator project - Cab and fuel/hydraulic tank removal, plus visiting a scrapyard