Where was the Terex S-24 scraper machine made?
Where was the Terex S-24 scraper machine made?
Production of the TS-24 and TS-14 models was moved to Terex’s still profitable Scottish plant and the S-24 was discontinued. Unlike the S-24’s predecessor, the S-18 which was also manufactured for a time in the UK, the various models of S-24 were only produced at Terex’s Hudson, Ohio US facility.
How many Terex ts24 scrapers did John Wimpey have?
At the height of the job, Wimpey had 18 Terex TS24 scrapers in action, which were all twin engine machines featuring a pair of V8-71 General Motors two stroke engines, which were, as we all know, incredibly noisy when working.
When was the first Euclid TS-24 motor scraper made?
First introduced in 1957, the TS-24 was in continuous production in various versions right up until the late 1990s, by which stage it was the Terex TS-24B.
What kind of engine does a TS-24 scraper have?
Basically a ‘stretched’ version of the previous TS-18, the TS-24 was initially powered by a General Motors model 6-110, six-cylinder, supercharged diesel, rated at 317 horsepower in the tractor unit, and a General Motors model 6-71, six-cylinder, supercharged diesel rated at 210 horsepower in the scraper.
How much does a 1980 Terex scraper cost?
Buyer’s premium included in price USD $438 1980 Terex Model TS14B Motor Scraper, 20 Yd. Cap., Cab, (2) Detroit diesel 4-71N Engines, (2) Allison CLT-3461 powershift transmission, 5% internet service provider fee applied to all pre-auction sales When equipment goes to auction 5% buyers premium Terex TS-14 Scraper. Showing 8,328 hours.
What kind of engine is a Terex S-24 scraper?
All but the two used as parts machines were operational in the fact their 12V71 Detroit Diesels fired up with a shot of starting fluid into the air breather. With all seven machines running you could hardly hear yourself think much less see the sun which was obscured by clouds of white smoke.
At the height of the job, Wimpey had 18 Terex TS24 scrapers in action, which were all twin engine machines featuring a pair of V8-71 General Motors two stroke engines, which were, as we all know, incredibly noisy when working.
Who are the original owners of the Euclid Terex scraper?
Original fleet users included Burnetts Motors, Higgins Earthmoving, Doug Hood, Earthmovers Waikato, Downer & Co and McBreen-Jenkins. Despite all the odds there are actually models available of the Euclid/Terex S-24 in 1:50 scale manufactured by EMD Models and Roger Renault (RR Models).
