An elevating scraper to see off the competition
Image: A really nice study of a late production Wabco 111A, taken at Seaview in Lower Hutt, 1978. It has the wider windshield and 23.5×25...
Tag : vintage earthmoving equipment
Right machine wrong timing
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...
A very large motor scraper
Image: Following their removal from production for engine and structural upgrades, a model 562B series was introduced and this is one of them. Even fewer...
Le Tourneau model D Tournapull
Image: Seen in a field on my travels around the North Island was this early 1960s model D with D scraper. Like some of the...