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Cybermonkey
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Krupp Bagger 288, worlds largest moving land vehicle. 45,500 tonnes
can shift 250,000 tonnes of coal daily, same as a football field dug to 30 metres deep



Used by NASA to move the Apollo rockets and Space Shuttle
Ally
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wouldnt want to get stuck behind that on the m4


Tom
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I have seen that one massive machines or whatever on discovery channel beast
Cybermonkey
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pmsl ally
Cybermonkey
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quote:
Originally posted by Tom
I have seen that one massive machines or whatever on discovery channel beast


so did i
mwg
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Can it do wheelies?
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Omg!

That is massive, it sort of looks like a harvester..
mwg
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quote:
Originally posted by Kathryn W
Omg!

That is massive, it sort of looks like a harvester..


that would be cos its effectively harvesting coal
Steve
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needs speedlines IMHO
Butler
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remind me of that thing off thunderbirds
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Krupp Bagger 288



wtf he is 288 years old??
Cybermonkey
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Edd WTF
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quote:
Originally posted by Butler
remind me of that thing off thunderbirds


Parker?
Cybermonkey
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quote:
Originally posted by Kathryn W
Omg!

That is massive, it sort of looks like a harvester..


i want to harvest your anus for nuggets
CorsAsh
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That pic was taken when they moved it to a new site, had to basically cut a new road through the contry for it
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quote:
Originally posted by CorsAsh
That pic was taken when they moved it to a new site, had to basically cut a new road through the contry for it


why didn't they just put it on the back of a low loader?


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quote:
Originally posted by Edd
Krupp Bagger 288



wtf he is 288 years old??


Krupp Bagger is the name of the machine, not the one guy who operates it
Cybermonkey
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yes ash, cost something like 15million DM just to move it
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quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
quote:
Originally posted by CorsAsh
That pic was taken when they moved it to a new site, had to basically cut a new road through the contry for it


why didn't they just put it on the back of a low loader?





because it has a Flycatcher front bumper, it would scrape and ruin it.
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now if they'd had a few of them in WW2 it coulda been a different story... crush, kill destroy
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could lee mitchell fit an XE to that
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yes the buckets at the front could scoop up dead allied soldiers and machines, and melt them down into a putty form, and make squishy VW Beetles out of it
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quote:
Originally posted by CorsAsh
quote:
Originally posted by Edd
Krupp Bagger 288



wtf he is 288 years old??


Krupp Bagger is the name of the machine, not the one guy who operates it





pmsl i thought that was the guys name
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quote:
Originally posted by robmarriott
quote:
Originally posted by Butler
remind me of that thing off thunderbirds


Parker?



That long thing that goes through that forst, that or the sidewinder
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quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey
quote:
Originally posted by Tom
I have seen that one massive machines or whatever on discovery channel beast


so did i


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