Tag : parts commonality

Allis-ChalmersScrapers

The Allis-Chalmers TS-260 scraper revisited

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Sometimes persistence really does pay off. Even more rewarding when it was someone else’s idea. Getting stuck in and ironing out the bugs can be...
Contractor

Michigan’s Open Bowl Scrapers

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While Michigan scrapers had been around for quite a while, as a scraper brand it didn’t really make an impression in New Zealand until it...
Classic MachinesEuclid

Euclid’s TS-18 motor scraper

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Although it had only a short production life, the Euclid TS-18 marks an important milestone in the history of Euclid’s twin engined scrapers.  The TS-18...
Classic Machines

The International Harvester 175 payloader

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Introduced in 1963, the Model 175 was one of a quartet of totally integrated track type loaders to be offered by International Harvester (the others...