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by Nick Drew
Sat Oct 20, 2007 11:30 pm
Forum: Construction Equipment Attachments
Topic: Experience of clamshell buckets?
Replies: 6
Views: 8541

Re: Experience of clamshell buckets?

No answer? Come on guys and dolls. I need your help here. Anyone with experience from using a clamshell bucket on an excavator? Or is my drawing above to bad to understand? An example could be GRI TGGL50 at the bottom of this page: http://www.rf-system.se/prilhtm/pgtwentynine.html Sorry Robban :cry...
by Nick Drew
Sat Oct 20, 2007 11:19 pm
Forum: Workplaces/Job reports
Topic: New Job
Replies: 71
Views: 24479

Re: New Job

Congratulations! :thumbs_up: I bet it feels good. And besides photos we expect a thorough report on driving that Case. What has happened to Ian Stanton? Nothing seriously I hope? No :lol: Nothing has happened to Ian, I should of explained more :roll: As well as running a few machines Ian also provi...
by Nick Drew
Sat Oct 20, 2007 11:10 pm
Forum: Dozers
Topic: D8k Stolen
Replies: 21
Views: 8140

Re: D8k Stolen

Hi Roly,

Is there any news updates on this D8K theft :?: :cry:

Nick
by Nick Drew
Sat Oct 20, 2007 10:31 pm
Forum: Workplaces/Job reports
Topic: New Job
Replies: 71
Views: 24479

New Job

Hi all, Well on Monday I am going to be starting a new job, operating machines as a relief driver for our Member here at CMN Ian Stanton, I will be doing this until my new machine arrives in 2-3 weeks time. This coming week I am going to be operating a Case CX75 zero tailswing excavator on another s...
by Nick Drew
Sat Oct 20, 2007 10:25 pm
Forum: Compact Excavators
Topic: Mounting expanding axles to reduce loose fit
Replies: 11
Views: 8345

Re: Mounting expanding axles to reduce loose fit

I love that one: PICT0012.JPG I dont think there is any oil getting through that pipeline on the bottom left! ;-) :lol: Ha ha Yes, I kind of thought that myself!! Looks as if that pipe is in a very vunerable place :dizzy: Likely to get damaged very easily :?: Nice work though Robban...You are obvio...
by Nick Drew
Sat Oct 20, 2007 10:12 pm
Forum: Workplaces/Job reports
Topic: Demolishing a building of concrete and bricks.
Replies: 4
Views: 3277

Re: Demolishing a building of concrete and bricks.

Yes Robban "Demolishing" is the correct way to describe it :thumbs_up: I have only done a small amount of demolition during my 25 year machine operating career, but the few jobs I have done have been very satisfying!! It is nice to take down an ugly old building and clean things up :D Wow ...
by Nick Drew
Fri Oct 19, 2007 10:09 pm
Forum: Dozers
Topic: CAT D6 at Cardiff Bay
Replies: 8
Views: 4014

Re: CAT D6 at Cardiff Bay

Oh my God Tony!! :o

£3,500 for a car service :o :o What kind of car is your Wife driving ??

Also why didnt you do it yourself :?: :dizzy:

Nick :mrgreen:
by Nick Drew
Fri Oct 19, 2007 8:34 pm
Forum: Support and Suggestions
Topic: Email notification
Replies: 3
Views: 2727

Re: Email notification

Hi Holger,

Yes this is much better now, I have noticed that members are logging in more often now that they are receiving notifications, which can only be better for the forum as a whole!!

Nick :thumbs_up:
by Nick Drew
Fri Oct 19, 2007 8:26 pm
Forum: Construction Equipment
Topic: Hourly rates for 13/14 ton Excavator
Replies: 22
Views: 22827

Re: Hourly rates for 13/14 ton Excavator

Classic Stuff Martyn!!

Thanks a lot!! I nearly wet myself laughing :lol: :lol:

Nick :thumbs_up:
by Nick Drew
Fri Oct 19, 2007 7:47 pm
Forum: Construction Equipment
Topic: Hourly rates for 13/14 ton Excavator
Replies: 22
Views: 22827

Re: Hourly rates for 13/14 ton Excavator

d4c24a, thanks for explaining for us foreigners. :thumbs_up: And congratulations to your fine contract. Nick, what about making house foundations? I don´t know if the house market is as hot in UK as it is in Sweden but it could be a good idea. Your machine is about the ideal size for such jobs. Th...

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