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Kelly type ripper on this CAT D9G?

GusD ยท 2019-05-08 15:19

Hello, Does anybody know if this is a Kelly type ripper on the CAT D9G in this video? Thanks

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  1. #1RZucker2019-05-08 18:56

    Yes, most definitely a Kelly ripper. Also notice the "shelf" on the rear of the ripper frame? That's to give another machine a blade rest to push assist. I've been the lead guy with another 9G and an 8K pushing from the rear, that was a boneshaking experience.