What does it take to build a real excavator for your own son—starting from nothing but raw steel?

In this incredible build, a father takes on the challenge of creating a fully functional excavator completely from scratch. Every part is carefully designed and fabricated by hand, from the heavy-duty arm and reinforced chassis to the complex hydraulic system powered by a gasoline engine. Step by step, raw materials transform into a 500KG machine capable of real movement and digging.

But this project is more than just engineering—it’s a story of patience, precision, and purpose. Built piece by piece, this excavator stands as both a powerful machine and a meaningful creation made for his son.

From the first cut to the final test, this is a true start-to-finish build you won’t want to miss.

Spawer workshop