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Komatsu in the desert

mag6000 ยท 2007-11-27 13:14

This D85A has been sitting in this spot for 2 or 3 years now. The owner uses it every few years to keep his mine access road clear.

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  1. #1bobcat ron2007-11-27 18:19

    Like a Timex watch............ I'd hate to hear the tracks squeaking though,

  2. #2Dirtman20072007-11-27 19:15

    Just don't let the rookie on it. let down the rippers and goodbye ROPS

  3. #3RollOver Pete2007-11-27 21:14

    Would that be out by Ridgecrest or Trona?

  4. #4mag60002007-11-28 05:00

    Yes, it is near Trona. Very close to Ballerat in fact. Do you know the area?

  5. #5RollOver Pete2007-11-28 22:28

    Sure do! Been Jeepin there a few times. Been all over the Ghost Town.... Neet stuff!

  6. #6audigger2008-02-16 21:08

    komatsu 85a that machine has a cummings ? 335hp?

  7. #7RDG2008-02-17 03:05

    D85 Thats a D85A-12 with a Cummins NH 220 rated @180 hp.

  8. #8N.CarolinaDozer2008-02-17 16:06

    That looks like a good fixer upper! A good tune up and a paint job, and that would be a good dozer!:usa

  9. #9Countryboy2008-02-17 20:34

    Welcome to Heavy Equipment Forums audigger! :drinkup