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Scraper Photos from the 70's

bigdig

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Enjoy!
 

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AmerIndependent

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Thanks for the pics BigDig!

Is it just me or does it look like the scraper in the second picture is catching some serious air?
 

JDOFMEMI

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optical illusion due to the hump around the grade styakes in the foreground.

Nice old pictures.
 

bigrus

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End of the 70's

These just "scrape" in December '79 :rolleyes:- 623b's & Clarke/Michigan 110-15B's (under 200hrs on the 15's then). Sorry about the quality of the scanned in pics :eek:
 

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