Will D8-k Tracks Fit?

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7upuller

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Hey Gang,

There is a set of D8-k tracks for sale in Ritchie's Sale coming up. Will these tracks fit a D8h model? 14-a model?

Thanks in advance,
Glen

https://www.rbauction.com/CATERPILLAR-Tracks-UNUSED?invId=8581774&id=ci&auction=SACRAMENTO-CA-2015272

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Thu, Sep 17, 2015 10:12 AM

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They will fit a D8H but not a 14A, check the length as well some early D8H tractors had shorter tracks (less links).

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Thu, Sep 17, 2015 1:12 PM

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Reply to catsilver:

They will fit a D8H but not a 14A, check the length as well some early D8H tractors had shorter tracks (less links).

The 14A is 8.00" pitch.
The D8H-K is 9.00" pitch
41 section for 7 roller, 39 section for 6 roller.

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Thu, Sep 17, 2015 1:27 PM

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Reply to Old Magnet:

The 14A is 8.00" pitch.
The D8H-K is 9.00" pitch
41 section for 7 roller, 39 section for 6 roller.

Thanks guys, your knowledge is great. Thank You.
Glen

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Thu, Sep 17, 2015 7:00 PM

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Thanks guys, your knowledge is great. Thank You.
Glen

they will fit a 14a If it has been converted to a 9 inch pitch track. just have to take out a few links.

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Fri, Sep 18, 2015 7:49 PM

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Reply to razz:

they will fit a 14a If it has been converted to a 9 inch pitch track. just have to take out a few links.

Yes, there is a 9.00" pitch segmented sprocket conversion (segments & rim) to convert the 8.00" pitch 13A, 14A, 15A, 2U, 8R & 1H.
Rim #2M-8810, segment #5S-0122 (5 req'd)
Don't know about availability though.

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Fri, Sep 18, 2015 10:48 PM

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