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Re: Amphibious excavator

Post #31 by bigkit » Sun May 18, 2014 10:27 am

Many thanks Nicky! I took it for a swim for the first time yesterday. It all went OK. :thumbup: I 'm trying to post up the video on youtube somehow????? :thumbup:


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Post #32 by bigkit » Sun May 18, 2014 2:59 pm

I hope this film is going to work?...........


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Post #33 by liamkav » Sun May 18, 2014 5:31 pm

Nice vid Clive, i bet it will take some getting use to bobbing about like that, you'll have your sea legs in no time :D


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Post #34 by bob » Sun May 18, 2014 9:58 pm

Went to Italy easter week and had a ride in a boat in the lagoons off Venice as well as mark sqrare etc this looks a bit like yours
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Post #35 by bigkit » Mon May 19, 2014 11:37 pm

Thanks, that's a beastie. I've put the full video on youtube "cjgray amphib 3" but dont know how to do the link thingy?????? Can anyone help?

Thanks :thumbup:


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Re: Amphibious excavator

Post #36 by Jeremy Rowland » Tue May 20, 2014 12:12 am

bigkit wrote:Thanks, that's a beastie. I've put the full video on youtube "cjgray amphib 3" but dont know how to do the link thingy?????? Can anyone help?

Thanks :thumbup:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nD0_WwKp118

That's the link Clive; nice vid btw :thumbup:

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Post #37 by bigkit » Tue May 20, 2014 6:41 am

:thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: :bow: Many thanks Jeremy


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Re: Amphibious excavator

Post #38 by essexpete » Tue May 20, 2014 2:46 pm

That's looks like it would take some getting used to!

Interesting thread.

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Re: Amphibious excavator

Post #39 by widget » Tue May 20, 2014 10:25 pm

Thats pretty cool.......bet it makes your arse grip the seat when first take the plunge :lol:
I hope all goes well for you Clive :thumbup:
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Re: Amphibious excavator

Post #40 by bigkit » Tue May 20, 2014 10:32 pm

:thumbup: Thanks Widget, its not that bad, well at least I knew how deep the water was in that pond so that helps! (I knew which way to go if I needed to!!!) :lol:


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