Just heard a rumour that Stokeys D11R "Matilda" has been sold and is off to work in greece.....
I also heard that they've ordered a D11T as a replacement.
Can anyone shed any light on this?
Cheers
Joe
Stokey D11R off to greece....
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Re: Stokey D11R off to greece....
i was told that the quarry it was working in the driver got it stuck 
the driver left it running 
. they had two cat 365 to pull it out and cat cut the blade off and its just been sat in the quarry on the side for some time now ???????????????????????? this was told to me by a cat fitter to 
the driver left it running . they had two cat 365 to pull it out and cat cut the blade off and its just been sat in the quarry on the side for some time now ???????????????????????? this was told to me by a cat fitter to -
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Thats not true mate.....Theres a video on youtube of its last days working! I had heard that it cost around 300K to repair. Ive seen 2 pics on the video on youtube and it shows one 365CLME pulling the monster out......
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Re: Stokey D11R off to greece....
1 x 365, 1 x D10, 1 x D9 and 1 x 301.5 to get it free when it was stuck. Went back to work and has been working for last 12 month.
Someone was talking pish.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stubbypics/4476566844/in/photostream/
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Someone was talking pish.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stubbypics/4476566844/in/photostream/
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Pish, Pish?!! Bloody Hell Stu, your speaking Scottish now!!!! 
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Re: Stokey D11R off to greece....
SRB wrote:1 x 365, 1 x D10, 1 x D9 and 1 x 301.5 to get it free when it was stuck. Went back to work and has been working for last 12 month.
Someone was talking pish.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stubbypics/4476566844/in/photostream/
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i bet the 301.5 did the lions share of the recovery
anyone have any photos of it to show
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Re: Stokey D11R off to greece....
Am off to Cyprus next year , there cannot be that many quarries that need such a big dozer! if anyone knows where abouts its going to, i can do a follow up "after" photos 
Regards
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, there cannot be that many quarries that need such a big dozer! if anyone knows where abouts its going to, i can do a follow up "after" photos Regards
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