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    Liebherr Track Loader

    My Grandfather that raised me He bought a 621B w/ 4in1 bucket Back in the late 80's (bout 87 or 88) & operated it till the late 90's . overall it was a good machine . What sold him on Liebherr was a couple of buddies of his that he sub contracted for a lot . 1 had a 942 Liebherr...
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    Defense / Military Dozers

    ya what i thought too just thinking out loud bout the grading :D i run a D8N For a buddy of mine some pushing 621's these dozers make his look like a tonka toy w/ the amour plating man what a dozer :usa later yall Bulldog
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    What kind of engine is in Cat D4H 1991

    Ditto couldnt had said it better myself aslso we had a D3B LGP W/ screens , sweeps , 6 way blade & a winch on it we used it for land clearing on land bought to build subdivisions on , the little 3204 was a little power house they are a good little motor i.mo.p. later yall...
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    Defense / Military Dozers

    damn a D8 Or d9 on steroids :eek: i bet that may SLOW A Bullet or 2 Down w/ all that armour on it how hard is to cut a grade w/ all the armour platin g on the machine ? im sure they have a laser type level system on them or somthing similar ? later yall Bulldog
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    Is there a shortage of excavator operators?

    AMEN Brother :drinkup later yall Bulldog
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    Lets talk Komatsu.

    I Like a Komatsu PC160 OVER A 315 Cat have ran both & the experince i have had both the PC160 is better on Fuel than the 315 & seems to be just asfast if not faster than the 315 My granddad had A D57 Komatsu Loader & a 953 Cat loader @ the same time & the D57 WAS faster seemed...
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    Good way to flip an excavator

    if my self or one of the other operators in our family's business had done that OMG I'D Hate to think what would happen or my granddad would say or do :eek: Famous last words "HEY YALL WATCH THIS !!!!" :rolleyes: Later yall bulldog
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    Mack "Pac" Info or Photos, Anyone??

    try the gallerys @ http://www.bigmacktrucks.com or http://www.hankstruckpictures.com bulldog
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    Kenworth torn in half!!!

    Cracked rails Thats one K Whopper that anit going no where fast :eek: bulldog
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    NYS Mack Granites!

    something was mentiong about the troubles w/ the new mack motors the biggest problem is VO**O:mad: Ya put a D series VO**O Motor & a MP Series Mack motor its the same motor :eek: Give me a E6 & E7 Mack motor over the new MP Series motor ;) later yall Bulldog
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    Mack E7 question

    come join us over @ http://WWW.BIGMACKTRUCKS.COM They are some knowable folks there & we will be glad to have yall ;) bulldog
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    xm or sirius?

    Its fixin be a merger though so i hear & you can get either xm or sirus pacages or a mix of both so i hear & i got XM For Bill mack , trucking bozo dave nemo , midnight trucking network & kevin rutherford later yall bulldog
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    Detroit diesel in El Salvador

    We had several of the 53 ,71 & 92 series in trucks & equipment over the years easy on fuel & when they are in a truck drive it like ya mad @ it ;) . my favorite Detroit motor was the 671 (238 h.p) & 671T (275 TO 300 H.P. ) ESP W/ A belly blower exhaust echoing anginst a over...
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    terex 7231B

    Its a good looking Terex Loader must be a govt machine cause its yellow insted of the Standard TEREX GM Green (similar to Detroit Diesel Green ) best i can remember they had either a 453 or 471 Detroit in them keep us posted on how ya come out on the sealed bid later...
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    What you use to haul a D3 size dozer

    We had a 50ton lowboy for the big jobs & hauling the larger equipment but far as our small dozers , self propelled sheeps foot roller & our 312B Cat trackhoe was pulled w/ a 25ton Eager beaver tag trailer & a Tri axle Mack later yall Bulldog
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    Deere has a new track loader out?

    D4c is right the deere john crawler loaders are a rebadged Liebherr id own 1 as we always had good luck w/ Liebherr equipment :D later Bulldog
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    200 ton excavators

    A PC 2000 Komatsu @ 15 to 15.5 yrd bucket i could load my trucks real fast in our pit in 1 to 1&1/4 buckets considering my 16' Ox beds hold 18 to 21 yrds ;) make the 225 Cat look like a baby :eek: later yall bulldog
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    How do you take down trees

    Dirtman: the way you described is how i take down trees much easier that way had a guy i was working w/ told me that he could cut the tree down then dig the stump up faster than i could dig around the tree standing just a few feet away from the one he was talking about i made a $100.00 bet...
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    dozer suggestions

    Thats a bad looking Cat:drinkup bout a D7G Id say ? :drinkup Put some sweeps on the hood & a Winch on the back & it would be ready for land clearing or logging ;) :D later Bulldog
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    Mud:

    That anit no joke we was a subcontractor on a job back in 1993 down in Memphis the main contractor had 4 D9H Push Cat's pushing TS14B Terex Scrapers the job was right next to the Ms river in Downtown Memphis for a series of Apartment complexs called Harbor town Anyway the ground was a...
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