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1:14 Scale Radio Control Hitachi Zaxis 870 Excavator by Fumotec, also distributed through Vario’s Earthmovers Department. Max Extended Length: 1400 mm Width (track): 310 mm Height (to cabin): 305 mm Weight: 26 – 35 kg depending on the configuration max. Working height (measured from the floor): 950 mm – 730 mm max. Trench depth (measured from the floor): 520 mm The Zaxis 870 is a 80-ton excavator. The Vario Earth Movers model has a scale of 1:14. It is almost identical (including the same size) to our Zaxis 470 model; which is an 40-ton excavator with a scale of 1:12. The main difference is the size of the upper mouldings. Essential accessories: 3 servos, eg Graupner C 5077 3 speed controllers for brushed motors, eg Schulze race 22re 1 brushless controller for the hydraulic system, eg Roxxy 930 1 battery 12 Volt, eg Lipo 3 S or 10 Cells Sub-C 1 receiver with 7 channels 1 radio transmitter with a minimum of 7 channels, eg Graupner MC 19 For more information on this model, please visit: www.www.fumotec.de For more radio control www.cozmiktoys.com

Dredging in the water to build a dike and control the flow. Units: RC Liebherr 922 Water Dredging. RC Liebherr PR 722 Bulldozer RC Liebherr L 566 Wheel Loader

www.military-today.com With the introduction of the M1A1 Abrams main battle tank into Service, the US Army’s existing tank transporters were unable to carry the load. A contract was therefore awarded to the Oshkosh Truck Corporation to develop and manufacture a new heavy duty tank transporter which emerged as the M1070 Heavy Equipment Transporter; an order for an initial 522 units was originally placed and production commenced during July 1992. Up to date 1 179 tractors and trailers were built. The M1070 replaced the M911 heavy equipment transporter in service with the US Army.

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Joseph Ramirez, a student at Deep Creek Construction School, explains and demonstrates the seven rules of fractions, a part of the basic math requirements for the heavy equipment operator.

Joseph Ramirez, a graduate fo Deep Creek Construction School and a certified Heavy Equipment Operating Engineer, gives a video resume presentation that he will put up on his own you tube site “heo2011″ along with the other videos of his skills.