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Feb 1, 2014 14:13:39   #
Josiedev Loc: Phoenix, AZ
 
Love the history behind this old equipment.









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Feb 1, 2014 14:15:18   #
Blues Loc: Duluth, Mn
 
Josie, some of that looks familiar. Where were they taken?

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Feb 1, 2014 14:16:26   #
Josiedev Loc: Phoenix, AZ
 
these were taken out past Apache Junction, AZ at the AZ Historic Museum - i think that's what it was called.

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Feb 1, 2014 14:27:03   #
Blues Loc: Duluth, Mn
 
Josiedev wrote:
these were taken out past Apache Junction, AZ at the AZ Historic Museum - i think that's what it was called.


I saw some similiar equipment at the Apacheland movie ranch new location. I thought that is where these were taken.

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Feb 1, 2014 15:01:46   #
Josiedev Loc: Phoenix, AZ
 
that's the name of it! We went to two different places that day - it was Apacheland.

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Feb 1, 2014 16:05:08   #
Jay Pat Loc: Round Rock, Texas, USA
 
Interesting equipment!
Images 2 & 3, what does this do?
What about image 1?
Pat

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Feb 1, 2014 16:13:25   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
Jay Pat wrote:
Interesting equipment!
Images 2 & 3, what does this do?
What about image 1?
Pat


2 & 3 are pics of an ore crusher Pat...
Funny how all thee mining areas look similar...I took some pics last year of an old mine in South Australia and some are very similar.
Nice shots Josie... :thumbup:

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Feb 1, 2014 17:57:03   #
Jay Pat Loc: Round Rock, Texas, USA
 
SX2002 wrote:
2 & 3 are pics of an ore crusher Pat...
Funny how all thee mining areas look similar...I took some pics last year of an old mine in South Australia and some are very similar.
Nice shots Josie... :thumbup:


I remember someone had posted similar images.
Thanks!
Pat

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Feb 1, 2014 18:13:20   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
Jay Pat wrote:
I remember someone had posted similar images.
Thanks!
Pat


There was one other as well Pat...can't remember the name though...

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Feb 2, 2014 17:55:20   #
bullfrogs Loc: Chico, Calif.
 
Two and Three are in fact crushers. They are called Stamp Mills. They could be heard for miles and felt for tens of miles away, and usually ran 24/7.
Nice photos. These are all over California.
bullfrogs

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