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American Shovels, loaders, yarders and cranes?

mowingman

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I had an old American Hoist and Derrick 997 dragline at one of my sand plants. I do remember that the S/N of old American cranes used to start with "GS". American said that meant "Gopher Shovel", for their old days of building power shovels.
 
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