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    Restoring an excavator slewing bearing - GIF

    Restoring an excavator slewing bearing.




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    It melts my brain to think that the weight of the machine's superstructure and whatever it's excavating, plus all of the stress of movement, etc. are ultimately carried by a few dozen steel ball bearings. I understand it, but stuff like that still amazes me.

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