The early Caterpillar D6 tractors – long-term survivors
For over 80 years, the Caterpillar D6 has been the backbone of the medium size Cat track type tractor range. Here is an overview of...
Category : Classic Machines
Erie Steam shovel at Threlkeld Quarry
The Erie steam shovel has been fully repaired to operating status. Here is a clip of it operating at Threlkeld Quarry in 2015....
The John Deere 762 scraper
John Deere was one of the pioneers of elevating scrapers in the USA. But what to do when your existing technology is out of date?...
Euclid’s TS-32 scraper
Developed from the single-engined model TS-28 (which also spawned an experimental TS-28), the Euclid TS-32 was the largest twin-powered, open bowl motorscraper in the Euclid...
International Harvester’s 295 Payscraper
Entering the market in the early 1960s, International’s technically advanced 295 Payscraper replaced the 2T-75. The machine underwent an extensive redesign in the late...
RG Le Tourneau’s L-series Pacemaker
Le Tourneau was a visionary machine designer. His innovative electric wheel, developed for the L-series Pacemaker motorscraper, is now used in most mining trucks. Only...