Early Hitachi excavators
This story is not an exhaustive history of Hitachi’s excavators, but more of an overview of how things progressed from their first steps after WW2,...
Category : Classic Machines
The Caterpillar 245 – Quarry master
Caterpillar was a very late entrant to the hydraulic excavator marketplace, and not all its early attempts were stellar offerings. However, the model 245 was...
The Euclid R-15 – Quarry Stalwart
Reliability in what can be a very harsh environment – the Euclid R-15 delivered this in spades along with extremely rugged construction and basic ease...
Crushers – an ABC primer
This is my first Classical Machines article for Q&M magazine and I thought I would ‘break the ice’ so to speak, by outlining the types...