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Old 12-16-2008, 05:41 AM   #1
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Drilling/geotechnical?

Hi fellas,over in Uk,do a lot of work for a geo firm,ground stabilisation,soil nailing n anchors,ne guys into that kinda work?always interested in other gear,jobs,methods,
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Old 12-16-2008, 09:54 PM   #2
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Pretty nice set up you have there Lynchy.

Welcome to the site!

There is a fellow here that has a rock drill set up similar to what you have, I am sure he will post when he has the chance.
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Old 12-16-2008, 11:47 PM   #3
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That is a nice set up your running. Looking to set up my spider excavator with a drill too- Do a lot of ski lift work.
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Old 12-21-2008, 01:37 PM   #4
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Lynchy,

Are you on www.classicmachinery.net?

Menzi,

I am glad you joined us. Jump right in the conversation. I like those pictures.
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Old 12-31-2008, 08:35 PM   #5
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speaking of geotechnical...

haven't posted in a while but here's a pic a night job I just finished. A rock slope sabilization, two wagon drills installing rock bolts. Happy new year
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Old 01-01-2009, 02:45 PM   #6
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cool pic chompie!

Hi there,I do a lot v rail work in uk,that wagon looks great!!!!we use a company srs mostly on overhead electrics,they have an artic with hiab crane trailer,use it for putting up gantry's n signals,guy's I work with on driiling rope access,sometimes use road rail cherry pickers,hope you post some more.
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I am only doing rock drilling and splitting work now with this attachment but am in the work to start doing rock bolting and Titan bar installs also am looking into a DTH hammer for larger diameter. Also install helical piles.
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Hi fellas,over in Uk,do a lot of work for a geo firm,ground stabilisation,soil nailing n anchors,ne guys into that kinda work?always interested in other gear,jobs,methods,
Whats on the end of the Komatsu? A Marini drill?
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