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Thanks Jason,
I had to deal with that issue previously so that got checked first.
I think it's Gremlins. Lol

I tried moving my crawler ahead today and the screeching coming from the left brand indicated that things were still tight. I managed to loosen up the steering brake band a turn and away I went. Not sure why it was tight since it worked fine for an hour and the adjustment nut position hadn't changed...

Thanks for the reply Ken, I realized after I posted that I had posted in the wrong place. I do have the manuals both service and parts and have gone through the adjustment sequence several times. Being a lazy person in general I never cut corners when rebuilding something ( since doing things twice ...

Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this problem. I bought an old 450B that was used for training at a tech college. The left undercarriage was all replaced and the steering clutch looked fine. I rebuilt the right side undercarriage complete ( it was done) and rebuilt the right steering clutc...