You drive them , you idiot . But if that ’s not an choice — say , if you ’re shipping your Belaz mining motortruck from Belarus to South Africa — you’ve make to break them into pieces . Hulking , multi - ton pieces .
English Russia ’s gota series of photosdetailing how some of the largest vehicle on the planet , the 35 - foot - long , 26 - metrical unit - high Tonka - style mining trucks from Belarusian maker Belaz , know in mining truck R-2 as “ the Komatsu of the Balkans ” ( I made this up ) , get shipped from one place to another . The first stage is to discover these things down into more or less smaller , though still lewdly immense , part . Cue comically oversize pieces of machinery in strange positions , now :
The pieces are then transported by train , plane or flatbed truck to their terminus , where they are reassembled , transformer style , into the comically vast vehicles we all know and dearest / fear / resent forruining our signified of scale . And the fun is n’t over , obviously : the 260,000 lb trucks are n’t on the nose forenoon people :
https://gizmodo.com/10-machines-so-huge-theyll-destroy-your-sense-of-scale-5334295
During the first start - up of an each car , engine make such an awful randomness that the human ear can hardly stand it .
More sonorous equipment porno at [ English Russia ]
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