15 December 2010

Sometimes you can dig your way out of a hole

| By johnboy
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“croftjim” has posted this to YouTube with this note:

Excavator extracting itself from quicksand after heavy rains at the Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra

Looks like fun.

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If the operator was a bit more jockey like in stature, perhaps it could have been avoided..

Reminds me of those videos of the Austrian climbing excavator, but shorter and more rustic.

(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO-wTO7ice8)

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