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Sometimes in my travels I have come across some items of equipment which, in comparison to some of the other gear located on the same site, one would not normally decide to review.

Not even on the near horizon of a review was a little DK5 2 Cat dozer I had engaged on the build of the WIN Stadium round of the Australian Supercross Track in Wollongong NSW (compliments and generosity of WesTrac). No reasoning behind not pushing the review to the front of the queue, not laziness, definitely not because it wasn’t worth a good review... just one of those things I suppose.

Well... all that changed during my Christmas/ New Year tour of the fire-ravaged Blue Mountain areas around Katoomba and Lithgow.

The Gospers Mountain fire, which burned everything in its path for almost two months, was sparked by a lightning strike from a late spring storm.

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