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Re: I think it's time for a motor grader! Future 8455? too much crane
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Date: 
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:43:42 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Ralph Hempel wrote:

3. Grinders (or whatever you want to call them) have the ability
  to tear up asphalt roads and grind up the bits. SOme just recycle the
  asphalt in place to create a new roadbed, others take the ground material
  off on a conveyor to a waiting truck.

If you're talking about the machines used to "refresh" asphalt freeways, I
think they'd be a good subject for Technic -- they already look like
Technic creations.

Steve



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  RE: I think it's time for a motor grader! Future 8455? too much crane
 
(...) I think you're talking about a third type of machine, which is a grinder. 1. Graders have a blade which is between the front and rear wheels. The blade can swing around, move left and right, and up and down as well as tilt. 2. Scrapers are (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)

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