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Recent content by Jakebreak

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    Rebuilding Deere 1810E scraper

    Gotcha I think you should just get a few big buds or some Steiger tiger cats with the 525 in them and let them eat
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    Rebuilding Deere 1810E scraper

    Looking good how come you won’t run quad tracks with those pans. Also keep an eye out at auctions or ag listings here in California for farmers getting rid of their older challengers
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    Diesel tank/ tool box combo

    Does that cross box interfere with the camera for the bed as far as seeing a gooseneck hitch how many drawers is that small box. Is it built well the one I got like that in my work truck is from tractor supply and it’s falling apart already. Is your truck the high output diesel
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    Diesel tank/ tool box combo

    Nice that looks like a better built theirs quite a bit of room in that box
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    Diesel tank/ tool box combo

    I will look them up yeah it will only be clear fuel red is hard to find at the pump in California unless you go through a fuel supplier I believe. A lot of those boxes I have seen so far have a nice setup but the tool box part are really shallow and not much storage space.
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    Diesel tank/ tool box combo

    Hey everyone I am wanting some ideas or opinions on a fuel tank/ tool box combo for my new truck. I would like something around 50-75 gallons for a tank and a big enough box to to put stuff from my old box and be able to get rid of my 5 drawer craftsman box I have in my old truck for my hand...
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    Lube specifications for no12 cat grader

    Yes that is it to check the transmission fluid
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    A few projects I have done recently

    Nice new hoe cm you will love that 325 we bought one bout 2 years ago I enjoy running it have t had any issues with ours except for the def header going out on it at about 1200 hrs the tech told us they just go out it sucks when your trying to load it over the back of the low bed and it decides...
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    Laser questions

    Gotcha have you ever used it with a pole mounted to a skip loader or a box blade hooked to your track steer with a receiver to indicate grade as your working or am I getting a 2d system confused with a grade indicate system. I seen that you have gotten into the 3d systems how’s that been...
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    Laser questions

    Have you been happy with the spectra laser is your mount used on an excavator or a box blade
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    Laser questions

    So I have been doing a little more side work than what I have done in years past. I have been thinking about buying a laser setup at work we use top con dual slope laser which I am familiar with. Most of my side jobs have been building roads and putting asphalt grindings down or some pads and...
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    A few projects I have done recently

    Thanks for the tip I will have to check that out and have our mechanic put one in
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    A few projects I have done recently

    we have a 4 year project starting out on the desert at a navy base its mostly plumbing but we have a year to do the site work we have 22,000 feet of water main to put in from 16"-6" a bunch of deep sewer and storm and we have 2 huge underground storage tanks i think are about 20,000 gallons each...
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    A few projects I have done recently

    cm how are you liking the 325 we just bought a new 325 GC and it has to much electronic stuff on it but it has 2d grade control which will be handy. you staying busy we are slammed for the next 4 years here we also just bought a 336f with 400 hrs on it with a trimble system for a job coming up...
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    A recent job

    ours is a c series also they are a handy machine that tank farm look like a fun job
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