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Posted by Paul in LV, NV on December 25, 2003 at 11:37:57 from (198.81.26.167):
In Reply to: Euclid TC-12 posted by Graeme McKie on December 25, 2003 at 07:09:24:
I too have been relegated to operating the green beast.One job had 5 of them. One dozing and the other 4 doubling up and pushing scrapers. 2 TC-12s in tandem would heap a thirty yard scraper in 8 to 12 seconds, depending on the material. The dozer always had one 6-71 engine that would run hot, slower, less power or something wrong all the time. When both 6-71s were in sync they made music to my ears. {that was rare}. If you were a dozer operator and TC-12 was all you had to run you would set home alot, or they had to have some spares. Those were the days. I retired off a D11R. They were only a dream 45 yrs.ago. merry christmas from las vegas.
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