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Old Navvy.
by navvyfitter » Thu Jul 19, 2018 9:12 pm » in Cranes

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by navvyfitter View the latest post
Fri Jul 20, 2018 1:43 pm
name the crane/excav
by azzereth23 » Fri Feb 19, 2016 10:39 pm » in Misc earthmoving equipment
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hi

Can anyone identify this machine from the little bit that's shown..taken c1946

thank you

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Koehring or NCK 304 - the box on the front left side is an auxiliary generator house for lighting power. Probably had an Onan or ACDelco petrol...

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by navvyfitter View the latest post
Fri Jul 20, 2018 1:34 pm
Thwaites 4WD 3T Dumper Restore
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by swalshire » Wed May 16, 2018 2:51 pm » in Dumpers
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Hi Folks,

I am restoring a Thwaites 4WD 3T Dumper & want to seal a couple of axle oil leaks before I start putting it all back together. The...

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listerengine.com

Like here a good bunch of guys.
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by cobbadog View the latest post
Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:57 am
Unknown make & model Dumper
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by cobbadog » Fri May 18, 2018 8:21 am » in Dumpers
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Hi guys,
My name is john and I live on the mid north coast of NSW Australia. Only last weekend we picked up a small dumper to take to Rallies along...

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Well I got a new seal to replace that old felt seal and this will fix the oil leak. No new ball bearing cup, cages and balls available just new balls...
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by cobbadog View the latest post
Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:56 am
Jcb 215s (3cx) - how to I bleed steering after I didn't follow procedure :(
by Nuggy00 » Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:32 pm » in Loaders/Backhoes
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I rebuilt the front steering rams on my new 1998 jcb 215s (3cx) and bleeding them after was simple, just turned the steering wheel back and forth.......

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Hi,
Bit late with this but the bleeding sequence is as below:-

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by FOWLER MAN View the latest post
Fri Jul 20, 2018 2:00 am
Quarry open day - Mortimer Berkshire
by hair bear » Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:40 pm » in Events

Sorry about the short notice, only spotted it today...

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by hair bear View the latest post
Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:40 pm
Rebuilding 10RB
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by billh » Mon Aug 23, 2010 5:08 pm » in Projects
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Hello All,
New to here, so I hope this first post is in the right place.
Just started a major overhaul of a 1949 built Ruston Bucyrus 10RB. This...

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Hi Bill,
The transmission gears were shrunk onto the drum shaft, which was EN24, heat treated after machining and finish ground to fine limits.
Metal...
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by navvyfitter View the latest post
Thu Jul 19, 2018 8:36 pm
The Demolition News - collection topic
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by Holger » Sun Apr 24, 2011 1:36 pm » in News
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Collecting the DemolitionNews in this topic

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Cuddy crisis deepens…
DemolitionNews
Work stopped on major site as administration bites. It is just over a week since DemolitionNews broke the story...
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by RSS Bot View the latest post
Thu Jul 19, 2018 12:51 pm
Digger Man Blog at Earthmovers
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by Nick Drew » Sun May 05, 2013 7:12 pm » in Links
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Hi Guys,

I just wanted to start a new thread where I can share the posts from my new blog home at Earthmovers magazine's website.

Its written in...

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Pritchards see longevity in Volvo Digger Man Blog
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by Nick Drew View the latest post
Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:18 am
Villiers cement mixer
by hair bear » Sun Aug 27, 2017 8:48 pm » in For sale
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May be of interest to someone...
I have an old, 1970's maybe, petrol cement mixer. It's an upright type, don't know who made it but the underlying...

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Nearly a year later and yes Pete, It's a Parker.
Spun it over, there is a spark and it did fire a few times but the flywheel bolt has now sheared off...

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by essexpete View the latest post
Wed Jul 18, 2018 2:13 pm
Manual for Thwaites Alligator 2.5 Ton
by Chrisheth » Sat Jun 16, 2018 7:50 pm » in Dumpers
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Hi again
As I now know the make I’m trying to find various spares
Has anyone got a manual? - I’ll happily pay if someone who has one will make a...

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Hi Chris did you have any luck on a manual i have done various searches but not found much on the thwaites alligator. Have found various stuff on...

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by Paulod1963 View the latest post
Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:12 pm
Classic pictures Updated 15/07/2018
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by Neversweat » Tue Dec 09, 2008 5:31 pm » in Heavy Haulage
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I've been given permission to post these scans and photos of old Plant and Lorries from a members of the trucknet forum (Marc aka bubbleman) and some...

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The D series looks potentially unstable!

My first thoughts too Pete you read my mind I wonder if it has an outrigger that is not in view in the...
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by essexpete View the latest post
Tue Jul 17, 2018 2:11 pm
Part Number request - Washers for oil Banjo bolt
by Woody3 » Tue Jul 17, 2018 12:59 am » in Loaders/Backhoes
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Hello,

Can anyone provide me with the part number (or a diagram) for the washers that fit on the cylinder head's oil feed banjo bolt please?

Mine...

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Thanks chaps. Learn something new every day!

I think I understand why the dowty washers have been used in such a manner - using 2 together ensures...

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by Woody3 View the latest post
Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:06 am
JCB 3C Windscreen
by Tillywolves » Sun Jul 15, 2018 6:51 pm » in Loaders/Backhoes
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Finally got round to getting a new windscreen for the girl.

What tool do I need to put the rubber seal back in with ?

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Cheers buddy.. Had a look on Ebay, and theres a few at about £12.

I dont suppose that anyone manufactures a new rubber seal with a similar profile...

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by Jeremy Rowland View the latest post
Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:42 am
'87 JCB 1400B hoses etc.
by desmato » Mon Jul 16, 2018 7:00 pm » in Loaders/Backhoes
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Hey all, Todd here in Michigan. I just acquired an '87 1400B and will be needing some help in the next few months.

1st order of business,...

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Yup. those 6 are the ones that had the issue, at least 1 of them. I wound up having 4 of the 6 made for a grand total of $440 ! the 1/2" hoses...

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by desmato View the latest post
Tue Jul 17, 2018 3:14 am
3dmk3 tacho needed
by mpolly » Sat Jul 14, 2018 12:11 pm » in Loaders/Backhoes
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hello there

i had a look inside my hourmeter and tacho -
and it is broken - it works with a driller attached and
it rotates also in my jcb - i...

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And the seller uses this forum, if you need any info.

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by Tillywolves View the latest post
Mon Jul 16, 2018 11:14 pm
thwaites 2 ton 4x4
by ae92dude » Thu Jun 12, 2014 6:14 pm » in Dumpers
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Hi ive been given an old thwaites i think its a 70's 2 ton 4x4 artic. Ive just got round to starting work on it and i need some parts for the gearbox...

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Found these old threads

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by Paulod1963 View the latest post
Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:16 pm
Wingett or thwaites dumper, repair drum clutch
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by Jonm » Mon Jul 31, 2017 2:10 pm » in Dumpers
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I have a thwaites or winget dumper with a clutch made from a car drum brake, possibly triump herald. My searches on the internet has found a number...

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Has anyone a picture of the clutch arm that fits into the thrust bearing .This is what's on mine when i bought it . It's a home made plug welded onto...
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by Paulod1963 View the latest post
Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:41 am
My JCB 3C mk2
by Chgclassics » Thu Jun 14, 2018 10:46 pm » in Loaders/Backhoes
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I bought this old girl nearly 2 years ago as when we bought our new home we were going to need to do a lot of work. For starters the unmade road to...

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Hmmmmmm so I obviously need to get the wiring diagram out and check things as the dash it totally not working. Water temp and fuel gauge don’t work,...

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by Chgclassics View the latest post
Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:56 pm
Volvo EC 700C Highreach Demolition excavator
by TUHD » Sat Apr 30, 2016 1:50 pm » in Demolition Equipment
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video of the new Volvo EC 700C highreach demolition excavator from Lek Sloopwerken. ( ). The machine is modified by Beco Vianen. The machine is very...

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Bridge demolition with the Volvo EC 700C with extension and short boom and new 7 tons Epiroc HB 7000 hammer.

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by TUHD View the latest post
Sat Jul 14, 2018 8:38 pm
Need your input: categories and general development of the site
by Holger » Sat May 12, 2018 5:32 pm » in Support and Suggestions
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Hi,

CMN is now in its 11th year and I am looking into ways to make the forum more attractive.
Do you have any suggestions?
Can we merge some of the...

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Thank you for your very helpful feedback!

John (Orion): Good idea, I will implement the search to cover also suggestions for hits in the downloads!...

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by Holger View the latest post
Sat Jul 14, 2018 5:51 pm
Iron Fairy Sapphire 6ton crane
by rik16v205 » Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:10 pm » in Cranes
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Hello everyone,

I'm looking for a little guidance please.

I have a 6 ton Iron Fairy Sapphire, its tired and needs a look over to make working...

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Hello everyone,

I'm looking for a little guidance please.

I have a 6 ton Iron Fairy Sapphire, its tired and needs a look over to make working...

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by Wee Heavy View the latest post
Sat Jul 14, 2018 2:00 pm
Cranes Etc Reviews
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by CranesEtc » Sun Oct 17, 2010 7:26 pm » in New releases/reviews
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I'll add relevant reviews to this thread as I complete them. I hope you find them useful. I'll start with a demolition model.

Ian

Volvo EC460CLD...

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Scheuerle Wing Transporter - Onroad

The review of this model is now on Cranes Etc .

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by CranesEtc View the latest post
Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:46 pm

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