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Making an R/C Mini Excavator from PVC Pipe

Making an R/C Mini Excavator from PVC Pipe

Quantum Tech HD introduces us to the work of Vang Hà, a hobbyist who creates functional scale models of trucks and construction equipment from PVC pipes that he heats and bends into flat sheets. This video condenses his months-long quest to build a remote-controlled CAT 390F excavator down to about 20 minutes.

Construction Equipment Pac-Man

Construction Equipment Pac-Man

These days, you can play Pac-Man on your phone. But it’s way more fun to play the classic arcade game using heavy-duty construction equipment. Fortunately, the guys at CAT are here to scratch that itch, as they not only dug out a maze but used a group of remote-controlled track loaders to play a live-action game.

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Cat: Tug of War Giveaway

Cat: Tug of War Giveaway

Game of Thrones fans, win an awesome prize pack worth $229 from our friends at Cat, whose latest Built For It Trial features an epic standoff between strongman Hafthor Björnsson (aka The Mountain) and their D10T Dozer. Watch the video, then enter to win! (Ends 9/29)

Cat: Tug of War

Cat: Tug of War

For their latest Built For It Trials video, Cat pitted Hafthor “Thor” Bjornsson (aka “The Mountain” from Game of Thrones) against their D10T Dozer in the ultimate tug of war. Will Europe’s strongest man be defeated by his 77-ton nemesis and frigid Icelandic climate?

Cat: Driving Range

Cat: Driving Range

For their latest #BuiltForIt trial, the guys from Caterpillar arranged to turn several of their huge industrial machines into a golf course on wheels, then turned loose two LPGA professionals to try and hit the green. BTS footage here.

Remote-Controlled Bulldozer

Remote-Controlled Bulldozer

We recently got up close with Caterpillar’s humongous 900+ horsepower D11T bulldozer, which can be equipped with a remote control for excavating and moving earth in locations too dangerous for human operators. BattleBots 2.0, anyone?

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