RB Auctions Apr 25

News

Digging deep into construction machinery news

Scrapers for Dummies

Thu 25 Aug 2016

Scrapers for Dummies

The video from the Vehicle Channel initially focuses on the legendary Caterpillar 657 motor scraper which has reigned as the largest production motor scraper for decades and is something of an iconic machine in the earthmoving industry. The footage includes input from leading industry experts who explain the basic principals of scraper operation in layman’s terms so that members of the general public can get a grasp of just how these giant earthmovers work. IMG_2274 The footage then seems to go off on a tangent with an interesting story on how a motor scraper saved soldier’s lives in the Vietnam War. Ultimately if you like scrapers you will enjoy this footage! [youtube width="725" height="344"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DxstTL5jzo[/youtube]

Loads more

LOADS MORE

This website and services embedded within it use cookies to offer you the best user and functional experience and to provide us with performance statistics. Please click more information to read about cookies and to view the cookies we use.

More information | Block cookies

If you choose to block cookies some parts of this website may not operate. To block cookies please do this within your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block cookies within their settings and we have provided links to the most commonly used browsers. Please view our cookie details page for more information on the cookies we use.

Chrome | Firefox | Safari | IE

Accept + close