Fuchs 301 H german wheel excavator of the 60s

[bayernredneck]

hallo seilbagger, this "schaufel bagger" looks awsome. i remember, when my parents build their house in the early 80's, we had a seilbagger just like yours in blue. memories and good old times.
gruesse aus long island NY
keep up the good work.

[Seilbagger]

Originally Posted by bayernredneck

hallo seilbagger, this "schaufel bagger" looks awsome. i remember, when my parents build their house in the early 80's, we had a seilbagger just like yours in blue. memories and good old times.
gruesse aus long island NY
keep up the good work.

Thats correct. Normally the Fuchs 301 was a cable operated machine and the most selled excavator in this time in Western Germany, over 15.000 were built since 1959. In 1965 some of them were built as hydraulic version, like this 301 H.


Little history of the manufactorer FUCHS:
http://www.igfuchs.de/frames/FSH_seil.htm