Tag : EMD Models

Classic MachinesForgotten companies

Forgotten companies: Heil

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Heil, whose head office and main production plant was in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, was at one stage on the ‘cutting edge’ of earthmoving technology when...
Classic MachinesScrapers

The Terex TS-18 motor scraper

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  Breaking away from traditional Terex design philosophy, the TS-18 twin powered motor scraper was an entirely new machine from the ground up. The only link...
Allis-ChalmersClassic Machines

The Allis-Chalmers HD-20 tractor

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Forgotten companiesMississippi Road Supply

Mississippi Road Supply

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EuclidScrapersTerex

The Euclid/Terex S-24 scraper

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Classic MachinesInternational-Harvester

The International-Harvester TD-18 tractor

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International introduced the model TD-18 track type tractor in 1938, primarily aimed at the growing construction market. Initially known as the TD-65, the machine’s designation...
Classic MachinesLeTourneau-Westinghouse

The Le Tourneau-Westinghouse C-500 motor scraper

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Earthmoving equipment manufacturers are constantly modifying and improving their machines to make them perform better. Some of these modifications are beneficial, others open to question, but...