The Classic Machinery Network

Joe!

Your not the only one who wants this model so badly!! This is on the top of my Christmas list! I've been looking around at dealers to see the price and it looks a bargain. Such a great model.

Good stuff there Joe! What was the quick hitch made from?

There is a video on youtube of the construction of the bridge over the A52! Showing them putting it into place! The video is called A52 - Moving a 1000 tonne bridge! Worth a watch!

Joe, there is a turn off just after queens med, take a left at the roundabout and there's a car park soon after, not sure if it's pay and display though but the view from there might be limited, as the bridge will be in front of the machines.

Well for part of the tram job, they are constructing a bridge right next to the queens medical centre that will go over the A52 towards Grantham. There have been some huge cranes lifting concrete sections recently that are still there now, plenty of action going on round that part of nottingham.

Also in Nottinghamshire there is the A453 widening in clifton, nottingham up to junction 24 of the M1, I've seen a cat 336D and some Bell 25 ton adt's. All sizes up to 30 ton machine wise, hitachi, komatsu, cat and more. Also noticed a cat D6 and some komatsu dozers. Keep meaning to get some up clos...

You will be lucky about getting an RH200 mining model, they are so hard to come by now days...I was looking for one for months and got no where, although there is one that appears on ebay probably twice a year, I think an american ebayer, the price was extortionate and I refuse to pay such a price f...

Great photos, will have to get myself down there and get some shots myself!

I can't see many of the photos either mate!

I quite enjoyed it to be honest mate, demo areas were a bit small as what you mentioned and the parking wasn't as bad as I thought it would be, the exit road was just really muddy, they had staff pushing most cars out, we had some sunny spells and one quite torrential shower but apart from that, had...