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    Any Problems from driving Backhoe on paved roads?

    make sur eits in 2WD and the only problem u will have is bloody car driving idiots
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    All in a days (or two) work pictures

    hey mate in the fourth pic u can see about 100m out behind the dumper a sand bar, the small bund wall was the start of an access out there for me to us the PC300LC-8 to load the A25E's in the last pic u can see me looking back towards where the fourth pic was taken from, the whole plan was to...
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    All in a days (or two) work pictures

    a day at the beach
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    Volvo Equipment

    love there loaders and artic dump trucks,
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    Cat d6h series two help plz

    when i get back to work on monday i will check it out for a seriel number
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    Cat d6h series two help plz

    u sure? anyone else care to chime in?
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    Cat d6h series two help plz

    Can anyone tell me if a d6h series two with a Six speed transmission is a direct drive?? I think it is but not sure as I heard they were All power shifts??
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    excessive productivity of excavators?

    lonking has gone strangely quiet on this subject?
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    playing in the coal and mud

    sorry for the late reply mate, well its just over 15m long, as for the width i am not sure but its the same width as the 784C truck pulling it, sure makes short work of most gear on the mine, apart from the RH340's and the 3600 hitachi's
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    G'day from Australia......another one of us!

    hi bruce. welcome from another bowen basin lad. I am at german creek (lake Lyndsay) hey john, going thru gin gin tomorrow night on my way home from xmas lol
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    O&k rh200

    very cool pics of a real nice machine
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    playing in the coal and mud

    yeh it sure is awesome, its kept busy 7 days a week here moving machines from pit to pit and back to the HME for servicing and rebuilds
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    playing in the coal and mud

    well today we had an unusual task to attend, after the plumbers cut a 2km water line up into 15m lengths we had to move the pipe 12kms to another location, what do use to move over 100 lengths of pipe as fast as possible, well a 784C and towhaul low loader ofcourse. i used my 432E and it's...
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    playing in the coal and mud

    CM1995, mostly this poly remains on the surface apart from road crossings where its either dug in or a dirt mound made over it to allow traffic to pass over it, we did a dig under the main haul rd last week and used one of the small diggers as that was all that was available, was a hitatchi 1200...
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    exhaust brake on tractor

    all the sugar cane hauling bins here in aus use air brakes on the trailers, with maxi park brakes the same as the semi trailers run, a 30t bin behind a 9t tractor with 4 braking wheels will pull u up real fast from 40km/hr, believe me we used them on som steep hills and gullies and they worked...
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    mining mayhem

    yeh i have seen lots of them on the net and some here even but that blog gives u some background to them too which is always good
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    mining mayhem

    an australian based blog for mining mishaps, some interesting pics amongst this lot. http://www.miningmayhem.com/
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