Can't reattach backhoe to BX23S

[Russell King]

… cylinder. Now I leave a cat piece under the boom pivot.

Sir Spraynard,

What part of the cat do you suggest for this function?

 

[hagrid]

Sir Spraynard,

What part of the cat do you suggest for this function?

That's what my dad calls a small crib block. Never told me where the name came from; probably coal mine related.

 

[John T]

That's what my dad calls a small crib block. Never told me where the name came from; probably coal mine related.

Around here,
Cribbing blocks are used to support a structure when lifting.... commonly used when jacking up a house to replace sil plates or foundation etc.

There might be other definitions of the word but that's what I've always understood it to be.

usually hard wood timbers. but I have seen soft woods used also.