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Interesting counterbalance

John C.

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Same idea for the excavator. They could lower the boom and extend the stick at the same time and the bucket would stay at the same height above the ground.
 

Volvomad

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If it works good , it should save a lot of juice like the third boom cylinder on them Liebherr and mantsinen material handlers.
 

Volvomad

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If it works good , it should save a lot of juice like the third boom cylinder on them Liebherr and mantsinen material handlers.
 
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