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    New Toys

    Great thread. Be interested in any more pics and details.
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    Pond: ag tractor & pan or dozer?

    I think the pan and tractor will give you better compaction if your using the fill for anything. If your just dumping it to waste then of course this wouldn't apply.
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    I have had this exact thing happen on my first D-pull. Seems there was a lot of stress on the trunion caps and bolts. I don't think I was going too fast when it let go, but not a pleasant experience!! Great pics of the 101. The 2nd one we had was fitted with an A/C cab from the factory...
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Thanks for the welcome Showpony. Read back through my rant and noticed a few mistakes...................sorry about that!! Does not seem to be an edit option once you click post. On the topic of the 101 King posts. We had only put a few hundred hours on our (2) and they both has to get...
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Forgot to add 101's to the list above. I beleive we had some of the first 101G's out of Sydney, and when the factory closed, the manager bought and an old 111A and worked with us for a while. Forget his name now, but nice guy. He said he found every one of his staff a new job, excpet...
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    Wabco scrapers at work

    Newbie here, just found this great thread of old (and not so old) machines. Worked as an operator in NSW (Aust) for a good few years. Drove D-pull, 111A, 222F & H, 623, 633,631, JD 762/762A and 862. Later moved onto excavators/FEL/dozers and graders and then dirt boss and now corporate...
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