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Old 10-30-2006, 11:22 PM   #1
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Extreme Backhoe Sidehill


Extreme backhoe sidehill work:

http://www.line-man.com/utility.php?...o/Backhoe.html

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Old 10-31-2006, 09:26 AM   #2
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cool stuff
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That's mighty steep! I wouldn't want to be on that slope after a heavy rain.
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That's mighty steep! I wouldn't want to be on that slope after a heavy rain.

haha yeah, looks like he had some trouble as is was.
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Old 11-01-2006, 11:36 PM   #5
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Re: Extreme Backhoe Sidehill


If I was gonna go extreme, this is what I would use.

Heres a link to check these machines out.
http://www.kaiser.li/content.php?SiteId=20&lang=eng

Terex also makes these.



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Old 11-02-2006, 06:50 AM   #6
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If I was gonna go extreme, this is what I would use.

Heres a link to check these machines out.
http://www.kaiser.li/content.php?SiteId=20&lang=eng

Terex also makes these.



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Old 11-02-2006, 06:18 PM   #7
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the hell if I'd be on that mountain side

that's cool though --- the tripod excavator

what's it called? a tri hoe ??
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Old 11-02-2006, 06:21 PM   #8
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wow, just looked at the kaiser website.... that should be on the Discovery Channel
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Old 11-03-2006, 04:34 PM   #9
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im amazed people would even stand downhill from that backhoe like those guys were in the one pic..
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guess the guy in that backhoe has knobby balls,,,,
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Old 11-05-2006, 01:56 AM   #12
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The Terex machine was actualy on an episode of Mega Machines. I think that was on the Discovery Channel. That how I learned about what a walking excavator was. You can stradle and work over a 5 foot high wall with it.
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the hell if I'd be on that mountain side

that's cool though --- the tripod excavator

what's it called? a tri hoe ??

It actualy has 4 legs. 2 with tires and 2 with extendable legs with claws.
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