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Recent content by Haddy

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    The New Zealand Caterpillar Experiance has closed

    Hi Reubs , Had you been to visit and seen what they had done ? I went through about 4 years ago and it was excellent , one of the best I have seen . Haddy
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    The New Zealand Caterpillar Experiance has closed

    First I have heard about that . It was very well done and hope it hasn't closed . Haddy
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Hi Brainzie . I will get some photo's and put them on here . Everything is dusty here , we haven't had any good soaking in rain since end of October , even just driving across a paddock is dusty . But it is good drinking wheather !!!!
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    If anyone is interested there is a workshop manual for 101F for sale on trademe . Haddy
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    Excavator bogging down

    Might be the hydraulic's . When it is bogging down , without operating any controls and if you run it at full throttle , does it build up pressure into any lines it shouldn't ? :my2c Haddy
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    Merry Christmas to ya all

    Merry Christmas everyone , middle of summer here .
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    FAE mulching head parts (Australia)

    A mate of mine is the agent for FAE here in NZ . I am sure he will get them over the ditch for you . I can get you his details if you want , just let me know
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Yeah , we needed it , been putting pumice onto races . Sand blasted all day .
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    Truck hours ?

    My dump truck has been on the same job now for 2 weeks . It has not got into high range yet . I am going to fit a hour meter to it so I can track it better and that will be interesting .:my2c
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    Terror Tractor

    Ha ha :):) . Got to give him credit , he could drive that darn thing
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Stan , Brainzie has got Ken's number . I gave it to him a while back . A couple of weeks ago I buried my phone and lost all my numbers . Haddy
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Hi Stan . Try Rotorua Auto Electrical . They got a older guy there who used to do a bit of work on these . Also Ken Bleakley ( who I got my 111A from ) from Taupo knows the 111A well . I haven't got his number but I can get it for you if you want . Haddy
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    Superstar Machinery Salesman

    Well said JGS
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Last contouring job we did worked out at $1.50 m3 loose and that was at a nice steady pace
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    Quesitons about compaction?

    Depending on what "Dirt" Matt is talking about . Any topsoil of course has to come out but I have had good clay sites go very spungey and will move at least a couple of inches when driven over even with a bobcat , never mind about a loaded scraper . We have found that these sites easily pass a...
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