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    Does anyone have operated a track loader with a side dump bucket?

    I ran a 977k with a side dump in the 80's all right to operate same as regular bucket You dump and push the same ,you can wing dirt over if you open bucket up.It has a 3 rd lever to dump it sideways good when you dump into an backhoes bucket used on road jobs mostly sewer and watermain work...
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    union, non-union and self employed poll

    member local 793 toronto canada .I've been a member 30 years ,with unions you have rights, protection and securites, with wages overtime and pensions.
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    Any info on Horizon Earthworks Edmonton

    that s alright i'd like to see what machines are left...
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    Any info on Horizon Earthworks Edmonton

    horizon into recivership ,bank took over .
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    Why Don't You See Tracked Loaders With Elevated Drive Sprockets?

    this is what i was told by a mechanic,I was taking about 973 a s and b models with a trany.I dont thing u could put high track on a loader with the engine in the back .For the traction u were saying,I ran a 963c with corked tracks in camrose ab last year,9 meter cut,lots of traction but ,it did...
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    Why Don't You See Tracked Loaders With Elevated Drive Sprockets?

    the drive sprockets aren't elevated because you would rip the drive out of it ,do to the fact a track loader has no tourqe converter ,so the tranny keeps going .
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