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Find images and videos about humor, ecards and jane austen on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love. Over 90 percent of the giant walking draglines working today have been built by the bucyrus companies. With a 220cubicyard 170 m 3 bucket, it was the largest singlebucket digging machine ever created and one of the worlds largest mobile earthmoving machines alongside the ohio based marion 6360 stripping shovel called the captain and the german bucket wheel excavators of the bagger 288 and bagger 293 family. In 1904, bucyrus supplied 77 of the 102 steam shovels used to dig the panama canal. The big muskie walking dragline was built in 1969, with a 220cubicyard bucket and weighed 14,400 tons.
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