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  1. Tones

    Identifying Make of Mulcher

    Trying to figure out the breed of this mulcher, there are no identifying tags on it or the hydraulic motor. All I've got is a photo of the rotor
  2. Tones

    Cheap Excavators?

    Could be some cheap excavators coming onto the market soon. https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/06/1454732/45-excavators-seized-illegal-gold-mining-crackdown
  3. Tones

    The ode

    They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the years condem At the going down of the sun and in the morning We shall remember them.
  4. Tones

    Small faceshovel versus smaller conventional excavator

    I have often wondered why faceshovels on smaller machines aren't a thing especially in quarries and the like. The advantages I see are that there's no bench to cut like with a hoe, faster cycle times because bottom of the bucket only just clears the truck bin or crusher bin then opens, just...
  5. Tones

    Cat 797B scale model

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1143639617613005/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks
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    For the pros,your thoughts

    I've been watching some of these videos. I'm interested in the good,bad and ugly from people with more knowledge than me. https://x.com/ersuniverse/status/1316696068231372800?t=ByQuyQMuKW4jsPiDYh542Q&s=19
  7. Tones

    Forum problem

    Having a huge problem trying to log in today. Eventually got in but can't post anything. Is this just me?
  8. Tones

    Cat forklift information

    Can some one pass on information about this forklift please Caterpillar DP40KL Serial #19C50319. TIA Tried posting this in the Forklift/Telehandler section but for some reason couldn"t
  9. Tones

    Angry Ant

    Caution. Bad language https://www.facebook.com/Trucktronixx/videos/be-a-do-goodin-baaastard-and-get-your-aussie-made-haul-weigh-now-very-funny-auss/3383731121718781/
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    Is Deere heading for Chapter 11

    Corporate Deere seem to have more self inflicted pain.
  11. Tones

    Apparently I'm Lucky

    2 days ago I was asked if I could operate a dozer for a bloke cutting tracks for a farmer in some reasonably steep hill country, a job that I haven't done much of since my early 20s which is about 50yrs ago. During the conversation with the dozer owner doubt entered my head so said to that I...
  12. Tones

    The last Wheels at Wanaka Show

    Well the last Wheels at Wanaka is done and dusted. For those interested there's heaps of videos on YouTube, earthmoving machinery farm tractors, trucks,cars and motorbikes .
  13. Tones

    Grey market Mahindra tractor hydraulics

    Does any one have information on the controls for the 3 point linkage? The tractor is a Mahindra MFS 245 which lost all hydraulics. I now have the steering and loader working only and am stumped as to why the 3pt link won't work. It has oil going through it but no pressure. I don't have any...
  14. Tones

    Racing Dozers

    https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Ke9SGTbqdgkzUDBu/
  15. Tones

    Lazer Welding

    Anyone have/had anything to do with this? looks neat. https://www.facebook.com/reel/400698769249265
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    Jason Wynyard, Stihl Timber Sports Champion

    He is in the fight of his life https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/05/elite-athlete-jason-wynyard-s-agonising-wait-for-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment.html
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    Jason Wynyard, Stihl Timber Sports Champion

    He is in the fight of his life https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/05/elite-athlete-jason-wynyard-s-agonising-wait-for-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment.html
  18. Tones

    Little Hydrostatic Drive Dozer

    Who was the the manufacturer of a small dozer in the USA? It's similar to look at to a Rayco C130/c140. From memory the target market was small rural property owners and small logging contractors. A conversation has come up about them and it's annoying the s*^t out me that I can't remember who...
  19. Tones

    Increasing axle load limits

    More environmental bs. https://bigrigs.com.au/2023/04/20/axle-load-limits-too-low-volvo-boss-calls-for-electric-truck-task-force/ So along with closing baseload power plants and paying for a part time generation capacity we'll have to pay for fixing roads that these trucks will stuff.
  20. Tones

    Past n Present

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