1997 Caterpillar 416 C, Loader backhoe

Purchased new for the public works department in May1998 as a left over.  The machine has 4292 hours on the meter. It is 4x4 with an extendahoe.Enclosed cab with heat and an aux fan. No air conditioning. All the glass is intact except one rear corner glass broke several years ago and was replaced with plexiglass. The unit was painted two years ago. All work lights exterior work, beacon and turn signals work. The seat could use a seat cover. The unit was not a salt loader and was used for general digging and utility work. The engine runs strong and there is no transmission or 4x4 issues. Service maintenance was completed on the machine regularly. The machine has lots of hydraulic power for digging or loading. There are some minor hydraulic issues. Several cylinders have small leaks, both outriggers, the swing L/R, the extendahoe cylinder. The extendahoe is locked out , it does function in and out but the cylinder will not hold it in the housing when traveling on the roadway . Just needs seal kits on all the mentioned cylinders. The public works department just recieved a new backhoe and this one is surplus. The unit comes with two service manuels.  Inspection by appointment only between the hours of  7am and 3pm Monday through Friday by calling 724 258-4477. .Backhoe is at 435 Howard Street, New Eagle Public Works Garage.

*The backhoe unit is being sold as is, where is ,with no warranty or guarantees implied by New Eagle Borough. 

*Bidders must be at least 18 years of age and legally able to form a binding contract as a buyer . Payment in full must be made within 5 business days from the time and date that council votes for final bid/award of the backhoe to the sucessful bidder.

*The sucessful bidder will make payment to New Eagle Borough 157 Main Street , New Eagle , PA 15067 between the normal business hours of 9am to 2pm Monday through Friday.

*Kimberly Koontz , New Eagle Borough Administrator will handle all final arrangements of payment, transfer of title , and pickup of the backhoe unit.

*New Eagle Borough Council reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids or portions thereof.