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stuck

Last post by wiggy « Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:47 pm
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by wiggy » Thu Jun 21, 2018 7:24 pm

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HYMAC 580CT RARE!

Last post by hair bear « Sun Sep 10, 2017 7:15 pm
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by newjcb123uk » Tue Jan 01, 2008 11:58 pm

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Heres some pics of a machine I sold to a customer who hadn't paid for it yet! He rand to inform me that I'd better get down and get "My"...

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Thanks for the ID comfirmation, I'll put the plans for the world cruise on hold.
Interesting that as you say, the 'T' does appear to be in a...
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Sun Sep 10, 2017 7:15 pm
Only competent swimmers need apply

Last post by Mrsmackpaul « Sat Apr 15, 2017 10:50 am
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by hair bear » Thu Apr 13, 2017 11:16 pm

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Sat Apr 15, 2017 10:50 am
Where'd the rest go?

Last post by Mrsmackpaul « Sat Nov 05, 2016 1:20 am
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by hair bear » Fri Nov 04, 2016 10:10 pm

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Ultimate demonstration of the 'Safety Cell'.

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I reckon he would be wide awake after that

Paul

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Sat Nov 05, 2016 1:20 am
A Bridge too far

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Wed Oct 19, 2016 1:54 pm
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by Jeremy Rowland » Wed Oct 19, 2016 8:00 am

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Came across this while trawling the net :shifty: oops big time!

A pic of the incident not mine so credit to whoever took it.

Jeremy

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Have you seen my Cat hanging around ????? oops big time

Paul

Guess the contract fell through quite literally :lol: but seriously trying to track...

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Wed Oct 19, 2016 1:54 pm
**it happens

Last post by Hugh Jaleak « Sun Sep 25, 2016 9:47 pm
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by hair bear » Sun Mar 06, 2016 11:29 pm

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First seen on HMVF.

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I drive a tanker for a Water Company, collecting sludge for treatment from satellite sites. A lot of sites were never designed for HGV access, and I...

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Sun Sep 25, 2016 9:47 pm
Stuck

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu Sep 01, 2016 2:02 pm
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by Mrsmackpaul » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:57 pm

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Well I was out discing a paddock getting it ready for leveling a couple of days ago and well sort of slipped into the creek and the more I moved the...

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Gerard your exactly right we tend to take stuff to seriously in life and even when we are having crappy days, these days will one day be the good old...

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Thu Sep 01, 2016 2:02 pm
Double Trouble

Last post by modelman093 « Sat Jun 11, 2016 11:21 pm
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by FOWLER MAN » Mon Aug 31, 2015 8:02 pm

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Hi,
Couple of pics. I found on the net.

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This Manitou clearing the site for new houses had to be extracted by a Quadtrac after a John Deere had nearly bogged itself trying
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Sat Jun 11, 2016 11:21 pm
Bridge collapse

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by hair bear » Mon May 16, 2016 11:08 pm

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Mon May 16, 2016 11:08 pm
Bridge Lift

Last post by Whitlock 505 « Sat Apr 30, 2016 8:19 am
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by FOWLER MAN » Fri Apr 29, 2016 9:39 pm

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Hi,
I came across these old pics on the net,
That low-loader must have been popping along a bit to lift the bride off the stonework like that. The...

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Bring the tamper in! Lift into the high spot and away from the high spot 400 ton of ballast slue the track 200 mm to the left be as good as new...

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Sat Apr 30, 2016 8:19 am
Crane Accident

Last post by Gerard « Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:02 pm

by Gerard » Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:02 pm

A large crawler crane collapsed while being lowered down due to high winds. Not sure on what went wrong. Have attached a link.

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Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:02 pm
BOGGED!!

Last post by modelman093 « Sat Jan 30, 2016 12:37 am
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by modelman093 » Fri Jan 29, 2016 3:01 am

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Tree surgeons clearing a site for new houses got themselves into a bit of bother !

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A good driver , would have pushed himself out. :D

Apparently not possible as "sensors" had disabled the boom hydraulics.

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Sat Jan 30, 2016 12:37 am
Stuck in my garden

Last post by graumm « Tue Jan 26, 2016 12:02 am
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by expeatfarmer » Tue Sep 15, 2015 4:34 pm

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Whilst digging a new soakaway in my garden with my Ransomes MG6 backacter I made the mistake of going back over the open trench. The side collapsed...

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On the subject of Ransomes I have the mortal remains of an MG40 engine in my barn if someone would to come and see it / collect it for money any...

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Tue Jan 26, 2016 12:02 am
Off hire

Last post by Stormin « Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:51 pm
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by Martyn Henley » Wed Jan 06, 2016 9:49 pm

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And can any one identify the machines ? :dizzy:

:thumbup:

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Didn't really seem to be doing much in terms of "constructing defensive positions" in the middle of fields with no structures visible.

I...

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Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:51 pm
Don't Think That Was Supposed To Happen!

Last post by Mrsmackpaul « Fri Jan 08, 2016 5:30 am
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by motormuffin » Thu Jan 07, 2016 3:08 pm

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:o

Could be "interesting" getting both of those out. :think:

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to true Pete I always hope there are no cameras around when Im going pare shaped LOL

Paul

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Fri Jan 08, 2016 5:30 am
Side Tip

Last post by FOWLER MAN « Thu Jan 07, 2016 9:41 pm

by FOWLER MAN » Thu Jan 07, 2016 9:41 pm

May have been a 3 way tipper :?: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Thu Jan 07, 2016 9:41 pm
JCB812 dredging accident

Last post by Holwellcourtfarm « Sat Jan 02, 2016 12:55 pm
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by Holwellcourtfarm » Fri Jan 01, 2016 1:35 pm

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Hi all. I used to work for the National Rivers Authority managing river maintenance. In the mid 1990's we were encouraged to take on private work. We...

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Thanks Jeremy.

I'm finding the forum a real goldmine of information. Keep up the good work.

The old girl looks a bit tatty now and I keep promising...

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Sat Jan 02, 2016 12:55 pm
What a Driver!!!

Last post by motormuffin « Fri Jan 01, 2016 10:52 pm
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by FOWLER MAN » Thu Dec 31, 2015 3:12 am

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:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Maybe he could fill the tank with Tippex and try to cover his tracks! :lol:

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Fri Jan 01, 2016 10:52 pm
Digger recovery

Last post by Land Rover « Fri Jan 01, 2016 6:22 pm

by Land Rover » Fri Jan 01, 2016 6:22 pm

I just noticed this section of the forum , brilliant stuff .
I saw this video on youtube and thought it worth posting up

While I was there I...

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Fri Jan 01, 2016 6:22 pm
DCM (Dont Come Monday) Award Winners.

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu Dec 03, 2015 11:04 pm
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by FOWLER MAN » Thu Dec 03, 2015 10:56 pm

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Thu Dec 03, 2015 11:04 pm
pilling rig over

Last post by wiggy « Thu Oct 29, 2015 5:24 pm
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by wiggy » Wed Oct 28, 2015 9:03 pm

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this is very near me but i dont know any details other than the news report

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i kniow what you meen there is a lot of ideas why it happened on link
i have know idea , im actualy on hol and got sent link my self if i was home id...

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Last post by wiggy View the latest post
Thu Oct 29, 2015 5:24 pm
A usefull bit of kit

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Sun Sep 27, 2015 5:28 pm
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by FOWLER MAN » Sun Sep 27, 2015 12:24 am

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Hi,
Many's the time I cold have done with one of these. :!: :!:
The truck looks usefull too :thumbup: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Fred

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Bet I can guess which one is the cheapest to run and it isn't the truck either! :lol: Yes one of those would come in handy so long as the 'nagging'...

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Last post by Jeremy Rowland View the latest post
Sun Sep 27, 2015 5:28 pm
Every little helps?

Last post by hair bear « Tue Sep 01, 2015 11:13 pm

by hair bear » Tue Sep 01, 2015 11:13 pm

See what happens if you don't swipe your club card...

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Tue Sep 01, 2015 11:13 pm
Nasty crane accident

Last post by Mrsmackpaul « Sun Aug 09, 2015 1:05 pm
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by hair bear » Tue Aug 04, 2015 11:20 am

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Edited to add - It would appear to have happened yesterday so is an ongoing rescue/recovery.

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Hmm how quickly things go wrong and how little we can do once its happening

Paul
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Sun Aug 09, 2015 1:05 pm
Full Steam Ahead!

Last post by Mrsmackpaul « Mon Aug 03, 2015 10:00 pm
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by hair bear » Sun Aug 02, 2015 8:45 pm

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A quick lesson in how not to...

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HA HA HA funny how things always go pear shaped when everybody is watching :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Paul

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Mon Aug 03, 2015 10:00 pm

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