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(Msg. 1) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:43 am
Post subject: Might be useful in snowy areas?
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:43 am
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:43 am
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On Feb 1, 10:47 am, antonye <anto... RemoveThis @ukrm.net> wrote:
> On Feb 1, 10:43 am, Nick <use... RemoveThis @tenhairypenguins.co.uk> wrote:
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> > "In the '60s Poland it was almost impossible to acquire a tractor in
> > Poland. Agricultural machines produced by the country were available
> > mainly for state-owned enterprises. For private farmers these tractors
> > were too expensive and they weren't even robust or efficient enough for
> > the mountain region. Out of necessity they constructed their own
> > machines using spare parts and bits and pieces from whatever machines
> > they could find. Including decommissioned army vehicles and pre-WWI
> > German machines."
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> >http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2008/01/the-zak-gallery...
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> The link to the other gallery yields better results:http://www.fotopolis.pl/index.php?n=4960
where "better" = "more pictures but less OT for UKRM".
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:43 am
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:43 am
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On Feb 1, 11:30 am, antonye <anto....TakeThisOut@ukrm.net> wrote:
> darsy wrote:
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> > where "better" = "more pictures but less OT for UKRM".
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> Well, that's "better" if it's /less/ OT.
> Or did you mean *more* OT?
I meant "less OT" where "OT" stands for "on topic".
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:43 am
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(Msg. 7) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:24 am
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In article <47a2f7c0$0$21098$da0feed9@news.zen.co.uk>,
usenet.TakeThisOut@tenhairypenguins.co.uk says...
> "In the '60s Poland it was almost impossible to acquire a tractor in
> Poland. Agricultural machines produced by the country were available
> mainly for state-owned enterprises. For private farmers these tractors
> were too expensive and they weren't even robust or efficient enough for
> the mountain region. Out of necessity they constructed their own
> machines using spare parts and bits and pieces from whatever machines
> they could find. Including decommissioned army vehicles and pre-WWI
> German machines."
>
> http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2008/01/the-zak-gallery-...berlin.
Not quite what I was expecting. Are there no earth mover sized things
with tracks on?
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(Msg. 8) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:54 am
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Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, darsy
<sillygoogle DeleteThis @sticky.co.uk> typed
>On Feb 1, 11:30 am, antonye <anto... DeleteThis @ukrm.net> wrote:
>> darsy wrote:
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>> > where "better" = "more pictures but less OT for UKRM".
>>
>> Well, that's "better" if it's /less/ OT.
>> Or did you mean *more* OT?
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>I meant "less OT" where "OT" stands for "on topic".
YA Phil Launchbury AICMFF "retranslations".
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(Msg. 9) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 12:35 pm
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(Msg. 10) Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 5:53 pm
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In article <47a31210$0$21086$da0feed9@news.zen.co.uk>,
usenet.TakeThisOut@tenhairypenguins.co.uk says...
> Whinging Courier wrote:
> >> http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2008/01/the-zak-gallery-...berlin.
> >
> > Not quite what I was expecting. Are there no earth mover sized things
> > with tracks on?
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> I just looked at the second one down and thought it would be ideal for
> elefantreffen type terrain: ie, the stability, the traction in snow.
Good point. It looks like he's towing the shed that's behind him.
> Might not be so successful for blasting across the continent, however.
Not if you want your house in one piece when you get there, no.
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