Hauling a Mini Excavator

How do you transport a mini excavator without using a trailer? Why in a minivan, of course.

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mini excavator being loaded into a minivan

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mini excavator being loaded into a minivan


The video below is proof that the line between genius and lunacy is often quite thin. I’m having a hard time deciding which side of the line this guy is on, so in the spirit of international brotherhood (I can’t tell which country this is happening in) and in keeping with my strong belief in the can-do attitude, I’m going to say he’s a genius.

Would I want to drive a minivan with an excavator in back? Certainly not! The fumes in there must be pretty fierce and I’d hate to think what might happen in a crash. On the other hand, it might be worth it just to see the looks on bystander’s faces when the hatch on the minivan popped open and an excavator came driving out

About the Author

David Frane

David Frane is a former foreman with Thoughtforms Corp., a construction company based in West Acton, Mass., and former editor of Tools of the Trade.

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