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Would be an interesting system at pcu to control raise, lower, hold and float. A good idea attempting to make operation more productive.

"We got a convoy"

Am guessing this is a repower. Have heard of a few in Iron Range.

There were three of those 170's if memory doesn't let me down. Have no idea how it occurred but Dom-ex a used equipment and parts outfit in Hibbing Mn at the time purchased trucks and moved back to US. In late 80's if recall correctly there was long lead time for 170 size trucks from Haulpak. A mine...

This in local newspaper a couple days ago. http://www.pjstar.com/news/20151221/luc ... ntent=buff

Good one Clive, you buy stuff from Benny White do you. I'm not familiar with him. Good looking truck John, it is older than scraper am guessing. Air ride seats could well have been available in that era as options, all can remember were solid mount. Your scraper was UK manufacture assume, is Leyland...

Hi John, Appears to be a few versions of these scrapers. Early 1960's worked for golf course contractor had S-7's remember clutch as in picture of stickshift I posted, different from yours, is your clutch slave cylinder operated. Also remember shift lever like yours with no air valve. Also we had pe...

Two S-7 Eucs at a show early Sept. Did not speak with either owner, from past know of the powershift machine owner, that machine appeared to have been completely rebuilt, even had new tires. Exhaust clear in operation. For scraper fans, mission control of a stickshift and powershift machine. http://...

Appears to be excellent reclamation, is there much subsidence of those reclaimed areas. A bit of vegetation and passage of time won't know area was stripped.

DD 8-71 machine appears to be early version of 222A. 1968 went to all hydraulic except for elevator drive.