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Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.)
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lugnet.technic
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Sat, 23 Mar 2002 11:22:25 GMT
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On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 11:09:13 GMT, "Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com>
wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Ross Crawford writes:
> >
> > Well, I'm not sure about size, but it's definitely the heaviest. "The
> > Captain" was 15,000 tons, dwarfing the shuttle transporter at 2,721 tonnes.
> > Even with the orbiter aboard, it doesn't come close.
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> Here's some pics http://www.boringforums.com/001_CDE/001_MRN_Page101.htm
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> For scale, the ones near the bottom of the page show some people & other
> vehicles - note particularly the loader parked between the tracks.
Here's some more pics but with facts and text as-well.
http://www.stripmine.org/captain.htm
/Tobbe
http://www.arnesson.nu/lotek/
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