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Posted by NothinbutaCAT!! on April 07, 2007 at 11:50:21 from (216.81.26.37):
In Reply to: Re: To you it's an old tractor, to us it's a preci posted by jmixigo on April 07, 2007 at 06:46:54:
Last summer I went to the big selkirk scrap yards. a big local construction companies lowbed pulled in right behind me with a 1958 D9 cable dozer on the deck. They fired her up, drove it off the lowbed and walked it straight over to the the jaws where they cut up old rail cars and big stuff like that...... I watched as they cut it into pieces small enough for the magnet to pick up, sadest day I have experianced at a scrap yard, i pleaded with the scale man, but he said once it hits the yard thats where it stays. i phoned the construction outfit the next day and i asked them why they hadn't put it up for sale, they told me they had tried to sell it for years and nobody wanted it, because it was just too big to move around on a lowbed and the transmission was very weak.
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