Well, it's back up for sale, this time for $8k. It was originally listed non-running for $5k, so $8k running/moving/steering doesn't sound unreasonable. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/923125939501642/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks
Damn, that's an impressive lineup.
I've probably rebuilt and sold 6 or so 1111 series saws over the past few years, but typically sell them as soon as they're done and start on another. At some point, I need to build one and keep it.
Ok, so I bought this saw for $450 and then I kind of went nuts with buying NOS/OEM parts for it; see list below.
It has the original piston and jug; both were very nice, so I just installed some Caber rings and called it good. It also has a rebuilt carb, new fuel lines, unlimited coil, etc...
Contacted the owner today to let him know that I wouldn't be buying the D7. I suspect he's going to be ok with that, especially since he can now ask more $ for it and let prospective buyers know that it runs and moves.
Yeah, there are some seriously heavy duty equipment trailers that will handle a D2 or D4, but it will take something more than an F450, I think. Dump truck should do the trick.
I'm looking for a track machine; preferably a dozer, but would pull the trigger on the right loader, too.
Thanks
For those of y'all who are familiar with old Cat dozers, since it looks like I'm done with this one, what should I look for if I wanted to buy one to tinker with? I'm thinking another Cat, something old (1960's vintage?) but in decent shape, pony motor would be great, and something that could...
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