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My mini excavator sometimes feels like a portable piece of playground climbing equipment

My mini excavator sometimes feels like a portable piece of playground climbing equipment

Again, my mini excavator materials/work platform gets used in a handy but non-OSHA approved way.

Again, my mini excavator materials/work platform gets used in a handy but non-OSHA approved way.

Sometimes I get a little bit crazy (Wild) about my mini excavator (even in telling others about it)

Sometimes I get a little bit crazy (Wild) about my mini excavator (even in telling others about it)

Making the most out installing travel pedals on a mini excavator - dealing with limited foot space

Making the most out installing travel pedals on a mini excavator - dealing with limited foot space

People have been asking me about my mini excavator thumb expansion, so here's the deal.

People have been asking me about my mini excavator thumb expansion, so here's the deal.

Using my mini excavator dozer blade extension to cleanup my logging area to avoid to remove hazards

Using my mini excavator dozer blade extension to cleanup my logging area to avoid to remove hazards

Using my mini excavator claw and thumb to move large sections of a fallen tree into a standing pile

Using my mini excavator claw and thumb to move large sections of a fallen tree into a standing pile

Moving mulch the easy way. It's simple things like this that make me enjoy my mini excavator so much

Moving mulch the easy way. It's simple things like this that make me enjoy my mini excavator so much

Building a trail access ramp using my mini excavator and a lot of fill dirt

Building a trail access ramp using my mini excavator and a lot of fill dirt

My floating superpowered hand. How I move and build stuff by myself using my mini excavator.

My floating superpowered hand. How I move and build stuff by myself using my mini excavator.

Building an access trail over a water discharge with my mini excavator to bring in materials

Building an access trail over a water discharge with my mini excavator to bring in materials

Here's a cheap and easy boom cylinder protector for your mini excavator

Here's a cheap and easy boom cylinder protector for your mini excavator

Using my 52" rake and dozer blade with my mini excavator to build a trail access from above

Using my 52" rake and dozer blade with my mini excavator to build a trail access from above

Avoiding hidden hazards for me and my mini excavator projects by using a backpack leaf blower

Avoiding hidden hazards for me and my mini excavator projects by using a backpack leaf blower

This is how I use my mini excavator to guide the cutting down of trees in tight spots - solo

This is how I use my mini excavator to guide the cutting down of trees in tight spots - solo

Using my cleanout bucket on my mini excavator for a neighborhood ditch renovation project

Using my cleanout bucket on my mini excavator for a neighborhood ditch renovation project

I get more out of my mini excavator, easily handling 800 lb. stones and repositioning one ton

I get more out of my mini excavator, easily handling 800 lb. stones and repositioning one ton

Mini X Gone Wild gets organized and a look at most of my innovations for my mini excavator.

Mini X Gone Wild gets organized and a look at most of my innovations for my mini excavator.

The GOAT mini excavator attachment organizer! My Kubota attachments never before had it so good!

The GOAT mini excavator attachment organizer! My Kubota attachments never before had it so good!

The paint is still wet on the rack for storing and transporting my mini excavator attachments

The paint is still wet on the rack for storing and transporting my mini excavator attachments

It's almost done! The mini excavator 8-piece attachment transportation and storage rack

It's almost done! The mini excavator 8-piece attachment transportation and storage rack

Kudos to Claw Manufacturing and their mini excavator studded tracks!

Kudos to Claw Manufacturing and their mini excavator studded tracks!

Tree? What tree? My mini excavator pushed over this tree like it was just waiting to fall.

Tree? What tree? My mini excavator pushed over this tree like it was just waiting to fall.

Watching my mini excavator push this tree down in slow motion is kind of awesome!

Watching my mini excavator push this tree down in slow motion is kind of awesome!

Trailer mounted mini excavator attachment carrier

Trailer mounted mini excavator attachment carrier

My time saving mini excavator track removal and replacement hack

My time saving mini excavator track removal and replacement hack

My Tool Caddy logging kit for my mini excavator

My Tool Caddy logging kit for my mini excavator

Why every mini excavator should have a trailer hitch like I added to my excavator for logging work

Why every mini excavator should have a trailer hitch like I added to my excavator for logging work

Repairing tire track ruts in my neighbor's yard

Repairing tire track ruts in my neighbor's yard

My mini excavator Tool Caddy let's me carry all of this and more on my mini excavator!

My mini excavator Tool Caddy let's me carry all of this and more on my mini excavator!

What's that between your mini excavator tracks? Yes it's great for logging and cutting firewood too.

What's that between your mini excavator tracks? Yes it's great for logging and cutting firewood too.

Dismantling a stone staircase with the claw and thumb expansion on my Kubota mini excavator

Dismantling a stone staircase with the claw and thumb expansion on my Kubota mini excavator

A gymnast forever! A full recovery 1 year after breaking 5 vertebrae and a rib. Not bad at 53!

A gymnast forever! A full recovery 1 year after breaking 5 vertebrae and a rib. Not bad at 53!

Using the Claw on my mini excavator to remove a concrete entryway landing

Using the Claw on my mini excavator to remove a concrete entryway landing

Using the Claw on my mini excavator to remove a half ton concrete a staircase

Using the Claw on my mini excavator to remove a half ton concrete a staircase

Using the rake and dozer blade extension to widen a driveway with my mini excavator

Using the rake and dozer blade extension to widen a driveway with my mini excavator

How I deck out my mini excavator for doing driveway repairs

How I deck out my mini excavator for doing driveway repairs

Here's one of my two work platform / material lifting trays for my mini excavator

Here's one of my two work platform / material lifting trays for my mini excavator

Tilling a new garden with the claw attachment on my mini excavator

Tilling a new garden with the claw attachment on my mini excavator

Using my mini excavator with its excavator-to-Dingo adapter and skid steer bucket for roofing

Using my mini excavator with its excavator-to-Dingo adapter and skid steer bucket for roofing

I found a like new 2008 Kubota U25 mini excavator. 15 years old with only 114 hours of use!

I found a like new 2008 Kubota U25 mini excavator. 15 years old with only 114 hours of use!

Things to Consider When Buying Excavator to Skid Steer or Excavator to Dingo Attachment Adapters

Things to Consider When Buying Excavator to Skid Steer or Excavator to Dingo Attachment Adapters

XBoom QC-Mate (Quick Coupler Connector) Hydraulics easy connect for skid steer and excavator lines

XBoom QC-Mate (Quick Coupler Connector) Hydraulics easy connect for skid steer and excavator lines

Failed excavator York Rake attachment - great in concept, but fired rocks back at slingshot speed!

Failed excavator York Rake attachment - great in concept, but fired rocks back at slingshot speed!

Using my mini excavator and a Root Ripper to tear out stumps is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

Using my mini excavator and a Root Ripper to tear out stumps is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

My mini excavator Dozer Blade Extension makes grading driveways and moving loose materials easy

My mini excavator Dozer Blade Extension makes grading driveways and moving loose materials easy

Logging with the excavator tool caddy in place

Logging with the excavator tool caddy in place

My mini excavator with a Ripper attachment tears old masonry walls apart like butter!

My mini excavator with a Ripper attachment tears old masonry walls apart like butter!

Another use for my roller attachment on my mini excavator is for refinishing stone driveways

Another use for my roller attachment on my mini excavator is for refinishing stone driveways