Tag : earthmoving machinery

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Right machine wrong timing 

Contractor Mag
Image: From a Caterpillar promotional spec sheet dated 1979, the businesslike lines of the 639D elevating scraper are very apparent. To the best of my...
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Earthmoving equipment as an art form

Contrafed PUblishing
This month we’re doing something a little out of the ordinary. The 30s, 40s and 1950s were the zenith of stylish industrial design and class....
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Let’s Make A Big Loader- the Cat 983 loader

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Rai Saddle 
realignment

Gill Prentice
A key risk-spot on SH6 between Blenheim and Nelson has undergone a challenging realignment. Hugh de Lacy reports. NO FEWER THAN 20 people have died...