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I'm in the middle of listing a collection of 100 plus Caterpillar scale models including Gescha, Conrad, NZG, Joal, Ertl and Norscot on ebay, my sellers ID is ''diwills1'' I've got a Joal Cat 375 Excavator listed together with an NZG 5130B Mass Excavator and many other discontinued models all in min...

Check out the photos on the Link Club flickr photostream www.flickr.com/photos/link_club

The early arrivals!

Check out AR Demolition's Cat 973!

Who's bringing a tractor along next weekend??

I'll be there with my D6 9U and Le Tourneau S3 Rooter?

Looking forward to it already!

David

A few photo's from last weekend event.
Had a great time, the weather could have been better, but we still had fun!

Is it again my sad duty to report the passing of another ex-ACMOC Chapter 2 \ Link Club member John Collins from Groby, Leicestershire. John passed away earlier this evening after putting up a brave battle against cancer. John had over 50 years experience of owning, operating and maintaining a wide ...

Paul,
I echo your sentiments, John was a constant source of knowledge and guidance for me.
I thought I would share this picture of John running up the starting engine from my 9U for the first time after he had rebuilt it in 2009.
David

Nicky,

Yes, it is very straight.

But its sale price is high, so I'm currently not inclined to pursue it any further at this stage, especially once I factor in the haulage cost to bring it home.

Fenland Tractors at Crowland, near Peterborough have sourced a supplier of light fittings which closely matches the original Cat fittings - contact Justin Stanley on 01406 330386. They may also be able to help out in finding a winch.

Rooter picture