BuyerZone users' excavator requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their excavator purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of excavators other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: excavator purchasing requirements

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-- Engineer/Programmer, Construction/General Contracting, Addis Ababa, PA

"Need a 320B or 320C caterpillar excavator for forestry excavation and gold mining operation."
-- Partner/Principal, Other Business Services, Orange, NJ

"I need to know the gas/diesel consumption per hour. how expensive the spare parts are."
-- Sales/Business Development, Government, Minneapolis, MN

"I am looking for a JD 450 excavator aprox. a 2002 model with aprox. 6000 hrs."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Troy, MO

"Please price this model for me: 2001 Model CAT 980G"
-- CEO/President/Owner, Financial Services, Ontario, CA

"A/c, dig depth 20 feet, 60 inch dirt bucket and 38 inch dig bucket."
-- General Manager, Agriculture, New Madrid, MO

"We will be looking for a unit in the 28000lb class. Primary task will be driving steel pilings into lake bottom. Lifting material, and occasional digging.Bucket & hydraulic compactor needed, with wet kit."
-- Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Malakoff, TX

"I will be using the excavator for storm drain excavating, site developement, and demolition, I would like to have a mech thumb."
-- General Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Tulsa, OK

"I am looking to purchase a excavator for $14,000- $25,000."
-- Buyer, Telecom/Utilities, Rifle, CO

"Willbe picking up rialroad ties rom on the track . would like to have rial gear on the machine but i can add to it later."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Canby, MN

"Looking for a used Caterpillar 311Cu with blade and hydraulic thunb. (2002 to 2005 models) $50,000 to $60,000 range."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Bryson City, NC

"Looking for a CAT 320CL or 320DL, Low hours >1000<3000, Year 2005/06/07, price below $100K, to be exported to South America."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Canton, MI

"Looking for a pc 300 or equivalent, 2 to 5 years old, good condition."
-- General Manager, Other Business Services, Pittsburgh, PA

"Just need a loader for dirt loading and removal .....building lake."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Hurst, TX

"I would like the machine Plumed for hydrolic thumb a quick attach a cab with A,C and radio AM,FM."
-- Office Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Flint, MI

"I am planning on developing some lots on a remote Island in SE Alaska so I'm not really sure of the size of excavator I need but it needs to be low maitenance.Tree and stump removal, dig down to bedrock for pilings(15 ft?), septic install, lifting of materials, create trails around property."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Ketchikan, AK

"Looking for:escabadora de oruga marca caterpiller usada modelo 2000 to 2005."
-- Sales/Business Development, Retail, Bloomingdale, IL

"Extended Warranty, 42" tooth-bucket, extra pin set, We also have a trade-in which is a 1990 CAT, model # EC 200B, SN 7DF01024."
-- Facilities/Operations, Government, Lake View, NY

"Something to rind trees and brush,for right of way clearing for power company."
-- General Manager, Construction/General Contracting, Hillview, IL

"Needs to have 18 ,24, 36 inch bucket and thumb clamp and quick coupler."
-- Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, New Tazewell, TN

"Needs to have 18 ,24, 36 inch bucket and thumb clamp and quick coupler."
-- Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, New Tazewell, TN

"Grubbing mesquite trees and digging medium depth ditches . Also building waterways on local ranches."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Agriculture, Munday, TX

"Looking for a swamp excavator, cat325 size unit in the year range 2000, Best regardsJeff Willison."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Broken Arrow, OK

"I need one with a long stick so I can dig the ponds as deep as I can get them thanks for your time."
-- Buyer, Retail, Glenville, WV

"Am paraplegic,will need enclosed cab in case of bees,thumb,plumbing for any extras like hyd.chair lift, hyd.chainsaw,for trimming trees,can modify if needed so can run with hands only,rock digging bucket,cleaning up property,mainly lots of extra plumbing for mods.36inch bucket and 12 inch buckets, plumbing for rock hammer, heat and air,probably won't leave property."
-- Buyer, Agriculture, North Wilkesboro, NC

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