Rowes

Topic Originally Created on Tow411 in July of 2014: Took the two of them to tow this up the hill, diff gone A bit to one side, two of them again Not salvage but an interesting roadblock, the chopper was used to slice loose material off the hill, we moved the digger in for the cleanup.

Topic Originally Created on Tow411 in May of 2011: After 2 weeks trying to get permits, carted this Tauranga to Auckland on Sat night to fit with motorway closure 130T total train weight, beam 78.6T, total train length 45.2m, beam length 28.0m 5 hrs for 220km, a sigh of relief all round when we got there, was first serious workout for "JINKA", handled it well netowman said: That rear tractor is wild!!! can we get more pics of it? nice move. meggala said: the poor bugger driving the jinker would of had a stiff neck. great move btw trucks are looking great newtotow said: super set up there mushspeed said: That's some cool chop job on the back Western Star !!! What sort of engine is in there? Thanks for sharing Rowes said: On old Western Star logger, fitted with Hino turbo 300HP, 13sp Road Ranger, original diffs. Cab all built inhouse, has all the toys, aircon etc Only problem is stones etc chucked up from front trailer, a set of mudflaps will solve this although haven't struck a wet weather job yet, that may be a different story!!!! HEFFY004 said: That's really a neat set-up. I am sure that U keep busy with it. HEFFY WheelLiftWarrior said: Lol I love this down under board...more cool things to look at....keep the pics coming Note: There were numerous other replies that were not copied over to the new board.