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This selection is designed to satisfy the curiosity of people interested in the plant and machinery they commonly see as they travel around the UK. Paul Argents selection includes diggers excavators backhoes rollers cranes demolition machines loaders dumpers and a road planer. The author shows products from most of the major manufacturers such as JCB Caterpillar Volvo Case Komatsu Hitachi Kubota and Liebherr. Each of the examples is seen at work in a full-page photograph. Pauls accompanying text gives details of the class of machine represented the work for which it is suitable and some technical specifications. The range of machinery is wide offering novice enthusiasts a chance to get to grips with many different types a springboard to a deepening interest in the plant and machinery at
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This selection is designed to satisfy the curiosity of people interested in the plant & machinery they commonly see as they travel around the UK. Paul Argents selection

Includes:: diggers excavators backhoes rollers cranes demolition machines loaders dumpers & a road planer. The author shows products from most of the major manufacturers such as JCB Caterpillar Volvo Case Komatsu Hitachi Kubota & Liebherr. Each of the examples is seen at work in a full-page photograph. Pauls accompanying text gives details of the class of machine represented the work for which it is suitable & some technical specifications. The range of machinery is wide offering novice enthusiasts a chance to get to grips with many different types a springboard to a deepening interest in the plant & machinery at work every day in Britain.

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