It appears the German show Galileo may be the ones behind the destroy a car with a leibherr’s bucket full of water.  The video on the next page for all who want to see them test an even smaller excavator with poor results.

Since two machines went to Australia I wonder if they will be using the machine to clean their trucks too?

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We can’t say we found it first but this is by far a very interesting way to take advantage of the power of a big bucket…. Fill with 54.90 yd³ @ 3,000 lb/yd³ of water…rinse spin and repeat…  more here…

Via Gizmodo

Tags: car wash, Liebherr, Liebherr Mining Excvator, mining shovel, R 9800, r9800

Check out the new Leibherr Prototype Telscopic Crane which will be a great machine for setting up all those wind farms we need here in the states….

Read More over At Leibherr.

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200 tonnes+ monsters that rip down everything their path. The men with the minds behind these machines are based at Kocurek

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The LTF 1045-4.1 truck-mounted telescopic crane, has been awarded the “2008 LLEAP Award Program’s Crane division” gold medal.

LLEAP (Leadership in lifting equipment and aerial platforms) awards prizes annually for innovative and/or pioneering products from seven separate product categories of industrial lifting technology and aerial platforms, which were launched onto the market within a specific period.

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Tags: Crane, leadership in lifting equipment and aerial platforms, Liebherr, lleap, Truck Mounted Crane, Truck Mounted Telescopic Crane

This three day competition will take place during the 2009 World of Concrete trade show from Tuesday, Feb 3 to Thursday, Feb 5 at the Gold Lot outside the Las Vegas Convention Center. Register today at www.likufix-us.com

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