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Mike lines up the first three Powston excavators at the factory and compares the 6.5 ton PE65 and the 8 ton PE80, with more on the way.
November 04,2026 06:04 PM - Comment(s)
Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IlhVB9PoAU (20 min)
Mike is in China checking that the Powston PE80, an 8 ton excavator, is exactly what his customers should receive. The day before, he reviewed the 6.5 ton PE65 he ordered, and he is also looking at larger machines on order.
WALK-ARO...
November 04,2026 06:04 PM - Comment(s)
Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wY37oKq1dc (5 min)
An impromptu safety lesson from the shop while Mike and the team prepare a new batch of attachments, fitting connectors and lubing them. He uses a Rippa mini excavator (the R18) to show two details that matter more than they look.
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November 04,2026 06:03 PM - Comment(s)
Mike sits in the latest Rippa R32-5 to show the new screen update: the computer now supports streaming audio from your mobile phone. The update applies to the R32, R18 and R22.
November 04,2026 06:02 PM - Comment(s)
Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cCF_EDFE9M (15 min)
Mike goes over the latest changes to the standard Rippa R57 excavator (not the RM57 with the four-way blade) at our Boyd, TX dealership, where about 14 machines arrived in a single week.
WHAT'S NEW
- A larger welded tie-down opening,...
November 04,2026 06:01 PM - Comment(s)
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