D8 T digging a pond in 12 hours

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Published 2021-08-14
Used a 450 john Deere to clear all the trees and strip the top off down to the clay. the D8 did all the heavy lifting.

All Comments (21)
  • A D8 is a big boy, but honestly a piece of equipment is only as good as the operator. This guy is extremely skilled. Tiny pond, but well done sir.
  • @diegos2594
    You saved the tree in the middle,God bless you
  • @kennethney4260
    I guess technically the dozer did laps but that video was what is called time lapse... I only mention this because I noticed tou have several time "laps" videos
  • @tjnelson4036
    I thought this dude a had a pet leopard at the beginning
  • @vettepilot427
    What size is that small JD dozer? My Dad had a JD 450 about 20 years ago. Really handy to have a small dozer like that for finish grading a light duty work………although we dug our fair share of stumps with it too!!!
  • @TheDrrbc
    Can I hire that old man and his Cat?
  • No compaction needed? I know an 8 is heavy but I would be afraid of seepage.
  • @jackbarnes9728
    I have a D8H & Cat 312 trackhoe and was wondering how long it would take me to dig one
  • @orangechev79
    Wow a guy forgets how small a d8 is. I thought that was a d5 at first lol
  • @abelardogreen
    How long would have taken you to do the same job with a D11? Good job, by the way
  • Wow! Size matters. Wonder how long that would have taken to dig with a D5?
  • Can this be dug down to 10-12’ with a dozer Or would I be better off with a th