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- Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:43 pm
- Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
- Topic: Crane laying day after a hard day
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3795
Re: Crane laying day after a hard day
It must of been a very hard day for the poor little thing I went back later the same day to watch them lift it unfortunatly camera less but it took 2 much larger cranes and several aborted attempts to get it righted but not something you get to see everyday ! !
- Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:17 pm
- Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
- Topic: Crane laying day after a hard day
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3795
Crane laying day after a hard day
Many of you will know the name Bedford Trucks , well as soom of you will know it was for many years built in Dunstable , when they closed the doors for the last time the site was rented out whilst plans where made as to what to do with it (it being such a large area) some was sold off to Sainsburys ...
- Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:03 pm
- Forum: Fork Lifts
- Topic: Hubtex
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4234
Hubtex
Another far from the norm , not much change out of £100,000 8.5 metre lift hydraulic fork extenders omni directional narrow isle. Had pre programed height levels and a camera to see what you was doing at 8.5 metres up , 9 tonne unladen weight it was a beast. hubtexfinished_sized.jpg hubtexcontrols_s...
- Thu Sep 08, 2011 11:44 am
- Forum: Fork Lifts
- Topic: Linde E35 Special
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1977
Linde E35 Special
I was lucky enough to of been able to drive this truck at 8 metres high was rated at 1.5 tonne, 3.5 tonne lift . The mast was a triple extension and as you can see in the photos even the wheels where special.The only problem was at 8 metres the mast tended to sway a great deal as the 2 fixings where...
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 10:02 pm
- Forum: Support and Suggestions
- Topic: Fork Lifts
- Replies: 2
- Views: 17256
Fork Lifts
OK we have all seen them , some of us have driven them but there are so very many reach/counter balance/omni directional/side loaders to name but a few and so very many differant makes. How about a sud subsection just for them ? I have been lucky enough to drive quite a few in my time from bog stand...
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:27 pm
- Forum: Dioramas
- Topic: 1:50 work shop with working over head Ganrty crane ( New Photos Added)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 14249
Re: 1:50 work shop with working over head Ganrty crane ( New Photos Added)
Excellant attention to detail , looks amazing , have you got shares in Plastrut LOL.
Andy
Andy
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:24 pm
- Forum: Dioramas
- Topic: Felbermayrarea
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11679
Re: Felbermayrarea
Totally amazed by this set up , are some of those Kibri and Herpa ?
Andy
Andy
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:22 pm
- Forum: Dioramas
- Topic: Refinary Project (Pipe Bridge Photos added)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9292
Re: Refinary Project (Pipe Bridge Photos added)
WOW this is amazing so far , I cant wait to see it finished , its gonna be amazing.
Is it to scale or just from the mind ?
Andy
Is it to scale or just from the mind ?
Andy
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:08 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello CMN
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2975
Re: Hello CMN
Welcome to CMN! RC models are cool! I had a Tamiya Grasshopper for many years, now I have a Tamiya Plasma Edge. I started off many years with a grass hopper , wonderful fun toys , but for lovers of construction/lorrys there is a whole world of 1:14 / 1:16 scale kit out there for the complete truck ...
- Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:53 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello CMN
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2975
Hello CMN
Hello everyone on CMN , I have always had a love of construction machines and heavy haulage , but have been unable to do much about it. But I hope to soon be able to combine this hobby interest with another of mine Radio Control , I have a couple of Tamiya 1:14 scale RC models but will soon as possi...