Cat 955 L

Hello to everyone, i am a new member to this forum, but i have found much help in the past in various posts.

I Just purchased a 955 L. I dont know the date of the machine, there is a small plate welded on the engine side of the "dashboard" that reads 8Y8710. Is that the serial number?

The loader has been sitting for two years due to cylinder head failure, combustion was leaking in the cooland circuit. The previous owner took the head out but never got it fixed.
I Had a look at the...

Cat 955 L