Tag : Dresser Industries

ScrapersWabco

The Wabco 252 scraper

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As it transpired, the Wabco 252FT was the last in a long line of C-series Tournapulls, and was an excellent machine, but debuted at the...
Wabco

The Wabco 35 Haulpak

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While somewhat better known for its range of scrapers, LeTourneau-Westinghouse (later Wabco) sought to diversify and expand its product range in the late 1950s. The...
Caterpillar

The Caterpillar 639D elevating scraper

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As in comedy, they say that timing is everything. Caterpillar introduced the model 639D just when the bottom was beginning to fall out of the...
Classic Machines

The International-Harvester 560 payloader

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The International model 560 Payloader represented one of the first of the new breed of wheel loaders in International Harvester’s product range and was introduced...
International-Harvester

The IH TD-25 tractor

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Following on from its very successful model TD-24, International Harvester introduced its successor, the TD-25 in 1959. Rather than being a scaled up version of...
Classic MachinesScrapers

Motor graders of LeTourneau-Westinghouse

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Prior to its acquisition by Westinghouse Air Brake Co (WABCO), RG LeTourneau Inc, had tried unsuccessfully to design and develop a motor grader to complement...
Forgotten companies

Forgotten companies – Hough

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