A few pics of ripping tractors in the UK this week

nicky 68a · Mar 27, 2021

Seeing abit of dry weather here now in the UK.The D8 has allready had a few muckshifting jobs under its belt and the D9 is ripping away more than steady.Got another D9 in this week to help out for this season again as and when.
Young Ian helping me out changing segments this week

Tinkerer · Mar 27, 2021

I like the protective mat on the tilt cylinder.
Those engine side panels should extend the life of the radiator.

nicky 68a · Mar 27, 2021

Few more

nicky 68a · Mar 27, 2021

Tinkerer said:
I like the protective mat on the tilt cylinder.
Those engine side panels should extend the life of the radiator.

Yes,that sand can flatten fins

DB2 · Mar 27, 2021

Nice looking tractor. How long do segments last as opposed to the chains ?

CM1995 · Mar 27, 2021

What type of mines are you working in?

lantraxco · Mar 27, 2021

You fellas sure do like those vans.... different worlds.

Tones · Mar 27, 2021

They come out from the mother land and do the same thing here and can't go anywhere off road.

nicky 68a · Mar 28, 2021

CM1995 said:
What type of mines are you working in?

Mostly sand or sandstone quarries

nicky 68a · Mar 28, 2021

DB2 said:
Nice looking tractor. How long do segments last as opposed to the chains ?

Around 1100 to 1200 hours depending on what brand of segment

nicky 68a · Mar 28, 2021

lantraxco said:
You fellas sure do like those vans.... different worlds.

I do have an old pickup aswell for good measure

A few pics of ripping tractors in the UK this week

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