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Nicks Blog | More stunning photos from our man Down Under
We head back down under now, to remind ourselves just what the sun looks like, and to be treated to some more excellent machine photos from Michael Bullock, as he continues his working holiday in Western Australia.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/more-stunning-photos-from-our-man-down-under
Nicks Blog | Menzi Muck’s coming to a hillside near you thanks to Exc@v8
The recent announcement that Kendal based Exc@v8 - Total Plant Solutions have become UK dealers for the Swiss made Menzi Muck specialist excavators, reminded me of a spectacle I witnessed during my last visit to Bauma in 2010.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/menzi-mucks-coming-to-a-hillside-near-you-thanks-to-excv8
Nicks Blog | Tony Wagner finds the purr-fect Cat for his customers needs
Liskeard based Tony Wagner Plant Hire, has just purchased his first Caterpillar machine from the recently appointed Compact Cat dealership for Cornwall and West Devon, W H Bond Ltd.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/tony-wagner-finds-the-purr-fect-cat-for-his-customers-needs
Nicks Blog | Plant man’s dream becomes a reality
Lifelong plant man Rob Williams had always dreamt of running his own plant hire & groundworks company. In July 2012, he finally took the plunge and Williams Plant came to fruition.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/plant-mans-dream-becomes-a-reality-1
Nicks Blog | JCB diggers join the hunt for buried WWII Spitfires
Diggers made by Staffordshire-based JCB are about to embark on a mission to help recover Spitfire warplanes designed by one of the county’s most famous sons and believed to be buried in Burma.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/jcb-diggers-join-the-hunt-for-buried-wwii-spitfires
Nicks Blog | JCB-2-Go Hydraulic isolation system
This week I am making a return to operating JCB JS range excavators, with a long term end user of JCB equipment in the South West, after my last deployment bizarrely came to a soggy end on a “waterlogged” site.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/jcb-2-go-hydraulic-isolation-system
Nicks Blog | Tony Wagner finds the purr-fect Cat for his customers' needs
Liskeard-based Tony Wagner Plant Hire has just purchased his first Caterpillar machine from the recently appointed Compact Cat dealership for Cornwall and West Devon, WH Bond Ltd.
© 2013 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/tony-wagner-finds-the-purr-fect-cat-for-his-customers-needs
Nicks Blog | Its snow joke as normal service continues at Arlanda airport
This video is a couple of years old now, but it depicts superbly how the Swedes cope with real snow every winter, while here in the UK we get 20cm of the white stuff and everything comes to a grinding halt!
© 2013 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/its-snow-joke-as-normal-service-continues-at-arlanda-airport
Nicks Blog | Builder gets on a firm footing with his first Cat machine
Liskeard based general builder Andrew Borlase Ltd, has recently purchased his first Caterpillar mini excavator, and the Digger Blog was invited to take a look at his latest machine.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/builder-gets-on-a-firm-footing-with-his-first-cat-machine
Nicks Blog | Digger Blog readers doing their bit in the snow
A number of our readers and friends have been snow clearing with various machines, and posting photos on their Facebook pages. I figured it would be nice to see their efforts here on the blog.
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http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/digger-blog-readers-doing-their-bit-in-the-snow
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