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Classic MachinesScrapers

The history of the towed scraper

Contrafed PUblishing
Before the motor scraper there was the towed scraper – one of the first types of bulk earthmoving equipment to be invented.   RICHARD CAMPBELL looks...
Classic MachinesForgotten companies

Forgotten companies: Heil

Contrafed PUblishing
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...