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thats the beauty of the hinowa!, lift the bucket, drop a log in the hole, drop the bucket and it lifts its self! done it a couple of times, and fair play to the guy who cleared the area for the mech, normally you loose your tracks in small ponds or rubbish piles :claphands: by the way the prototype ...

bugger I have the origional of that! the trailer and tractor are still moving about local to me!

I have driven in saudi, this is a clasic case of "in the hands of god" which basicly means it dosnt matter what I do today if god wants me to die its going to happen, and they do drive like that!

personaly the books are better, the films sort of go off on their own topic

Thats pretty amazing
some real thought and dedication went into that

yep you worked on it, as far as I know its ok, but its down to training error, they are not trained to do the job. so what do you expect? now from the top, new battery, new starter motor, a fuse that we didnt know the use of, all because of a pull in the loom :doh: (oh yes 3 break downs, the best on...

sorted the arm switch easy, its the one that went down thats being an arse, yep I did actualy swap the fuses over, the led was flashing, all systems were go except for the final click
then when the jcb lad turned up it fired first time witch craft I think

in fairness, I only call you guys if its a waranty job, if its not and its in my competance then i will do it myself, un beknown to JCB I also have access to a 30 to press and a friendly workshop should it be required, basicly most of my out sourced repairs can be done on a trade for trade basis. on...

it was the arm microswitch that was at fault, meanwhile a brand new 8014 with the chipped key has gone down on site, using best practice they parked the thwaites dumper in front of on store, the 8014 in front of the other and dropped the arm in the dumper bucket :thumbup: this prevented access to th...

well some of the merchant boys have cordless phones that they attach to their belts, they also enjoy verbaly abusing the tool hire staff ;) well I like to put nice big blobs of gun grease on the ear peices of their phones as I walk past them :) I find it quite amusing, they dont :lol: like wise re a...