how brave or mad
12 November 2011, 05:56 PM
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how brave or mad
12 November 2011, 06:10 PM
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Very impressive, worth watching
12 November 2011, 06:20 PM
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Thats brilliant... Really do need to trust in the quality of the equipment!!!
12 November 2011, 06:33 PM
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the presenter just as much a nutter being stood underneath looking up :O
brilliant stuff tho
12 November 2011, 06:49 PM
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as said i drive the things but it only takes a pipe to burst or a pin not too lock in right and its a long way down.
12 November 2011, 07:13 PM
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That's an interesting commentary position too!
12 November 2011, 09:11 PM
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as said i drive the things but it only takes a pipe to burst or a pin not too lock in right and its a long way down.
A burst pipe shouldnt effect it they should have rupture/check valves on them, but the locking pins will be under some major strain which would have me nipping a bit.
I would never of thought they would of had the lift capacity to lift themselves like that on all 3 pivot points.
12 November 2011, 09:39 PM
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yes you would have check valves in the main lift rams but not sure if they are fitted to the dipper arm or bucket ram ????
12 November 2011, 09:56 PM
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Going down would be fun too...
13 November 2011, 07:29 PM
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13 November 2011, 08:17 PM
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Looks like the video was put on a betamax tape.
15 November 2011, 05:07 PM
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How can it balance on the tracks while he is shifting the arm I womder.
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15 November 2011, 07:17 PM
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if you look close its got a set a "claws" that hold onto a bar right in close to the cab mate
17 November 2011, 01:15 PM
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Oh I see, I missed that bit. Still think he is a brave man.
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