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    Bigger cats in ontario, Ca

    classic. One guy doing work, 3 standing there watching :) :p :rolleyes:
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    Anyone used the new Daewoo with the Cummins 4bt?

    gurgle, thats a great price! :) thanks for letting me know about the 470 version
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    Absolute desperation in roading

    yea i noticed that. For all we know, hes been doing this for years, the tranny blew out back in 2000, and hes learned to move the machine around with just the arm. hes been saving up to get it fixed is all :)
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    Case left the Tracked Loader business? Never knew....

    i know of the bad Joo Joo, associated with the electrical injection system on the cummins. I was hoping it was a different type of injector pump for heavy equipment... apparently not different enough? its wide spread in the Dodge truck arena... It is most of the time caused by fuel loss...
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    Cat 315C flyin high no kidding!

    what you think, the FAA is going to come in and ticket everyone for flying an excavator without a license? I think not. :p :p
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    Help!!!!!!!!

    this is why i hate electronics bs on newer machines :/ stuff always seems to be unreliable.
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    Cat 315C flyin high no kidding!

    heh, crazy, blows my mind that they can do that.
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    Mini Excavator-Loader Concept Bauma 2007

    i dont want to even think about the price tag that would demand if it was produced.... how long did it take to "switch" from loader to excavator? was there any man handling?
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    Old Kit on display at SED 2007 (England

    alotta money must have been spent restoring them. they look great!
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    Can You dig it ?

    heh, pretty nice up where im at. just good ole clay, with a little rock, I have worked in a area where it must have been a scrap yard/ junkyard back in the 60's. I started digging, the clay was bright orange like rust... go a little further..... bam, start hitting engine blocks! the...
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    OK I give in!

    depends on the tree :/ its probably got a tap root going straight down underneath the sunuvabitch. ive had tree stumps that wouldnt move a 1/4 inch when i rammed em full on with my 855d, trying to break em loose. Birch are like that :/ very annoying indeed. I reccomend you get an axe, and...
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    This is what i call "Flotation tires"!

    those wheels ARE rubbing. i dont even see a gap on em, seems silly... should put em on the front and back, so we can float the backhoes down the river, like mobile barges....
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    How many "buckle up"

    only if im working next to the edge of a very deep large hole...... but other wise nope, never its annoying because im jumping in and out of my equipment constantly, and im not gonna go flying outta my cab any time soon. If i do? Big deal Darwinism at work. I almost went over the edge of a...
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    So how many of you guys Stocked up on Fuel in the last year? Im up 50%...

    Wow, you guys are getting raped on the fuel taxes ouch :eek: Hopefully our countries dont get it as bad as the British, unlike them our countries people have to drive further than 50+ miles alot :) :usa On a side note I want to get into the Restaurant Oil "waste oil" pickup business...
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    Anyone used the new Daewoo with the Cummins 4bt?

    yup it is very similar to the 1845, sorta why i actually like it. its like a case skid steer but cheaper :)
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    Rocks on the runway!

    Global Warming is bs. Just like Global Cooling was in the 60's and 70's. I remember teachers saying glaciers would begin creeping south in my life time :/ you pump enough money into something ie research, everyones gonna start looking for ways to answer your question the way you want...
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    Equipment Rental company ... starting one

    heh when i bought my Daewoo skid steer, it was owned by a rental company and put up for auction Got it on the cheap for 4k when it was only 3 years old (1997 bought it in 2000) a couple days after buying the thing, i figured out it was from Georgia. not from anyone that knew where the Skid...
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    Holiday snaps (Equipment at work in the Canary Isles)

    that truck is weird. what kind is it? is that 2 sets of steering wheels on the front?????
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    Priestman Beaver Excavator

    looks like they are keeping the excavator in decent working shape little rusty but not horribly falling apart..., Looks like it has new steel in the cabin for the levers. if you look at the bottom of the cabin in the first picture, it looks like new levers? its fresh steel atliest compared...
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    Old Hymac excavator

    does it still run? looks like the hoses on it are in decent shape...
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