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by bogtrotter
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:01 pm
Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
Topic: Minor fire damage(not!)
Replies: 9
Views: 6152

Re: Minor fire damage(not!)

willibald, wasn't pretty. changed to a duratec tub grinder as engine wasnt as enclosed and was seperate (on the same chassis) so if the worst did happen it couldn't do so much damage but machine just couldn't cut it on work we were doing so had another new willibald, albeit with automatic extinguish...
by bogtrotter
Sun Dec 04, 2011 9:30 pm
Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
Topic: Minor fire damage(not!)
Replies: 9
Views: 6152

Re: Minor fire damage(not!)

we had this happen on a greenwaste shredder, TWICE. was rebuilt the first time, written off the second.
by bogtrotter
Sun Jul 17, 2011 12:56 pm
Forum: Harvesters
Topic: New Holland 8070
Replies: 78
Views: 61631

Re: New Holland 8070

1st fields of winter wheat came off beginning of the week this side the county Richard. Have just started on new farm apparently next door to a good collection of county's, rent ground off them so will see if i can get some pics.
by bogtrotter
Sat Jul 09, 2011 8:07 pm
Forum: Harvesters
Topic: BK Krone Self Propelled Forage Harvester
Replies: 2
Views: 3775

Re: BK Krone Self Propelled Forage Harvester

Mmmmm....... Krone foragers, all 1000hp of them. dont see many down this neck of the woods. Not in with reco that i'm aware with, do alot with self propelled mowers these days aswell, gear seems to have taken off more in Ireland than over here.
Too true Richard, must be fair cut in there by now!!!
by bogtrotter
Mon May 23, 2011 8:08 pm
Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
Topic: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.
Replies: 12
Views: 8391

Re: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.

think this one's gotta be added to this link. :rockon:

there's a county in there somewhere.
by bogtrotter
Tue May 17, 2011 9:34 pm
Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
Topic: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.
Replies: 12
Views: 8391

Re: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.

Any chance of link to site where these pics are? seem to remember it was a pain to find last time, cant find it now!!!
by bogtrotter
Wed May 11, 2011 12:36 am
Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
Topic: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.
Replies: 12
Views: 8391

Re: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.

windscreen smashed, temporary fuel tank swinging from the cab and the old girl breathing through a length of suction hose, can only imagine what he's shouting when she came free in the last pic!!!
by bogtrotter
Sun May 08, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
Topic: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.
Replies: 12
Views: 8391

Re: Forestry Commission tractors in trouble.

some cracking photos on that site, some of the recovery sequences show the determination and perseverance of those involved, bogged several machines in peat, never to that extent, and its never easy getting them out again!!
by bogtrotter
Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:37 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: sand/shot blasting
Replies: 13
Views: 8309

sand/shot blasting

anybody got any exconomical solutions for blasting large bits of metal/machinery prior to painting without spending 000's on a compressor and blasting set up???
by bogtrotter
Fri Feb 18, 2011 12:30 am
Forum: Contacts for spares and services
Topic: second hand track rollers
Replies: 2
Views: 3148

Re: second hand track rollers

M&M come up trumps thanks Nick, new door catch, track pins and a few other bits have all been supplied by them (seem to be able to suppy genuine case parts for less than we can source pattern bits!!!) but whilst shortening tracks have found that bearings have gone in some bottom rollers and have...

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