RAP ENGINEERING, INC. ENHANCES THEIR PRODUCTIVITY AND PERFORMANCE WITH ADDITION OF NEW VOLVO P5170B PAVER
By Ian Hoover, Editor
Photos by: Michael Burrell
Top & Inset: Maiden voyage of RAP Engineering, Inc.’s new Volvo P5170B paving machine purchased from Volvo Construction Equipment & Services.
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olvo Construction Equipment recently debuted their new Volvo P5170B 8-foot asphalt paver, and RAP Engineering, Inc. out of San Marcos is the first company to take delivery in North America. Robert Perez is the owner and president of RAP Engineering, and he had been patiently anticipating 18
the release of the all-new 8-foot wheeled paving machine. “We have relied on Volvo pavers and their Blaw-Knox predecessor for more than 20 years. These are top of the line paving machines, and we are very excited about all of the special upgraded features on our new Volvo 5170 (P5170B) paver,” says
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Perez. “I knew that we had the perfect market for this machine, and I made the decision to buy the 5170 quite a while ago. We were lucky to have Michael Burrell and Jeff Keller (Volvo Construction Equipment and Services) by our side through every aspect of this new purchase. Michael invited C A LCO N T R AC TO R .CO M
