big honkin’ iron outside chicago

1. #1Canadian_digger2008-11-13 20:43

   Whats up with the tires on that loader? are they air less?

2. #2Jeffksf2008-11-13 21:16

   Is this the quarry that is bisected by I-80? Good pics

3. #3qball2008-11-13 21:21

   nope, air filled and wrapped with chain to heep them from getting torn.

4. #4qball2008-11-13 21:23

   nope, i 55 and rt 45 (lagrange road) 80 goes over the thorton quarry. huge.

5. #5D5G2008-11-14 16:51

   great pics qball, keep em commin!!

6. #6JimBruce422008-11-14 21:45

   Nice pics! Couple questions... was this at a shift change/is that why are the 789(?)'s loaded and the 992 is parked? what size hoe do those buckets belong to?

7. #7qball2008-11-16 02:34

   thats a spare 992. it was mid shift and the buckets are off a 1250 hitachi.

8. #8Deere96702008-11-21 10:31

   Haha they banned the poor feller. What you do this time?