Why not just cut it into pieces and crane out with a small unit as it is scrap now surelythis must have cost a fortune to recover
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@V8Druid has bought it for a bit of fettlingWhy not just cut it into pieces and crane out with a small unit as it is scrap now surely![]()
my thoughts exactly - God knows how many of those cranes you could buy for the recovery costWhy not just cut it into pieces and crane out with a small unit as it is scrap now surely![]()
Kobelco RK450, or a 450-2 RT craneThis was on today’s job but thought it is a crane so best put it here.
Bonus points to Druid for make and model?
Once again full marks to our resident crane anorakKobelco RK450, or a 450-2 RT cranetwo types of riggers on them - the later ones had scissor type


Did they get it in there when people were better drivers?…Crane thread or today’s job
Cutting this animal up at the moment 7 tons of counter balance weight plus about 5 ton of steel fragments in the arse of it
Going to lift it off the track frame as it’s too wide to get out of the lane at the moment snipped the jib up a few years back
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This maybe a bit tight splitting
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The bolts are rusted into the inch plate at the bottom![]()
ProbablyDid they get it in there when people were better drivers?…
Sad times cutting those old beasts up!Probably
You’ve seen the access to the boat yard
I can’t slide the track frames in as they’re seized![]()
Mans got to eatSad times cutting those old beasts up!
That bucket is still in my yard monkey
Feck!!!!!!That bucket is still in my yard monkey![]()