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by filip
Fri Mar 11, 2016 11:28 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: Rare Hymac 180c
Replies: 6
Views: 4870
Flag: Italy

Re: Rare Hymac 180c

Hi, it is a Fai model, built in Italy. Today this brand is part of Komatsu, on this factory they make SSL, backhoes, mini and midi excavators. Here a pic of this serie (https://flic.kr/p/CW2p52) with a rounded cab (probably the first version). Diggerjones, which is the brand of the engine of your ba...
by filip
Sat Jul 25, 2015 7:29 pm
Forum: Workplaces/Job reports
Topic: Ffos y fran occs pics
Replies: 11
Views: 12473
Flag: Italy

Re: Ffos y fran occs pics

Hello to all,
I could not see the site from inside but only from Bogey Rd...I saw many Foden 6x6 and a Renault 8x8...Who know the history about these trucks? Are ex UK Army? How many trucks like these has Miller Argent?
by filip
Sun Jul 12, 2015 5:07 pm
Forum: Workplaces/Job reports
Topic: Ffos y fran occs pics
Replies: 11
Views: 12473
Flag: Italy

Re: Ffos y fran occs pics

Thank you Jeremy! I have bought your Hymac book last year...very good publication!
by filip
Sat Jul 11, 2015 11:32 pm
Forum: Workplaces/Job reports
Topic: Ffos y fran occs pics
Replies: 11
Views: 12473
Flag: Italy

Re: Ffos y fran occs pics

Hello to all, I'm writing from Italy where I live... July 21 I will be at Merthyr to see the OCCS. I have contacted Miller Argent but a lady wrote me an email that the site is not visible due to Health and Safety concerns. Is there a good place from outside the site to take photos to the equipment? ...
by filip
Tue Feb 19, 2013 1:37 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Books.
Replies: 20
Views: 10565
Flag: Italy

Re: Books.

I would more informations about Jcb diamond jubilee book. I'm seeing some copies on ebay, but the sellers don't sending the book in italy... Why? Is it a heavy book?
by filip
Thu Jan 03, 2013 11:59 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Books.
Replies: 20
Views: 10565
Flag: Italy

Re: Books.

Ok, I have purchased The Amazing History of Excavators about 6-7 years ago! It's a very very interesting book and today I think it is rare.
I would these informations because the books of earthmovers are rare in Italy and probably are more common on England...
by filip
Wed Jan 02, 2013 9:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Books.
Replies: 20
Views: 10565
Flag: Italy

Re: Books.

Hello, I write from Italy, sorry for my bad and poor english.

I want some informations about Peter Grimshaw's books...
Does the book The amazing history of excavators volume 2 exist?
Which are the differences between Excavators and The amazing history of excavators?

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