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    Drilling, boring, Earthboring etc

    Forgive my laziness but is there a section dedicated to Drilling. As in Pier Drilling for foundations etc, with Lo-Drills, truck mounted drill rigs etc. Would love to see what techniques other people use. Thanks in advance guys..
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    Earth Boring / Piers - Lo Dril

    Hey guys, Just want to know if anyone has any experience with Lo Dril equipment. Is there a thread that has already covered this at all? We currently drill with a number of Old truck mounted vertical borers and are looking to upgrade to an excavator mounted set up like the Lo Dril...
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    Wacker Neuson Excavators

    Local Rep has thrown us a deal on a 5t WackerNeuson Excavator at 2/3's the price...any feedback on these machines would be fantastic.....He wants it gone as it's been in his yard for bit under 2 years. Wouldn't usually sway towards any other mini's besides BOBCAT but at that price its half...
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    New Aussie

    Hey guys, been on here for a little bit but haven't introduced myself properly. I'm Ryan from Adelaide in South Australia. I'm a Fitter and Turner by trade and I work for a moderately large Civil Earthworks Company as their Workshop manager. I look after all their Machines, vehicles etc ranging...
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    Kawasaki 65zv Governor

    Hey guys, We've Had This Kawasaki 65ZV loader for about 2 years now. It's not a massive loader by any means but it is exceptionally Smooth in all ways, Brilliant in most ways infact...quite impressed by it actually considering i thought it'd be a piece of **** in comparison to something...
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    US - AUS Truck comparisons

    I take alot of notice of Trucks here in Adelaide, South Australia and majority of our major transport/freight companies that travel from state to state generally use Freightliner Argosy's, AeroDyne Kenworths and FM12-16 Volvo Trucks. The difference i've noticed from many pics of all the big rigs...
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    NH12 Ride height adjustment

    Hey guys Anyone familiar with Airbag suspension on Volvo trucks. We have a 01 NH12 with Airbag suspension...used to be a prime mover but now has a Tipper body in it and she sits up way too high and has a very harsh ride. I'm just not certain whether there is a porportioning valve or a...
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    g930 volvo

    hey guys just outta curiosity want to know if anyone has used or owns a G930 VOLVO Grader. We've had ours for 500 hours now from brand new and seems like an awesome machine. Just wanna know what to look for if anything...any tips or advice. Cheers.
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