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cat 983 shovel

Post #1 by Rolyd8k » Fri Feb 08, 2008 8:45 pm

H Leverton visit to Malaga 1980 ,we saw the huge 983 track shovel as
big as a D8 with a bucket :o , a real earthmover :thumbs_up:




http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJdsNTDkOkQ


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Re: cat 983 shovel

Post #2 by martyn williams » Fri Feb 08, 2008 8:54 pm

Hello Roly
Would love to have one in my loader collection.It would make my 933G look small.
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Re: cat 983 shovel

Post #3 by Rolyd8k » Sat Feb 09, 2008 12:14 am

Hi Martyn,how about one of these, it would look good in your collection :thumbs_up:
at Malaga caterpillar had the full range of machines with every attachment
and configeration.
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Re: cat 983 shovel

Post #4 by martyn williams » Sat Feb 09, 2008 12:43 am

Hello Roly
That would fit in the garden,one space left for a small loader.
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Re: cat 983 shovel

Post #5 by davemadden » Fri Sep 21, 2012 11:47 am

I was at Malaga with Levertons at Birtley in 1978 and that 983 was impressive


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