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Recent content by Mack

  1. M

    Only one peice of equipment.

    Well I wouldn't mind a 379 Pete with a big Cat motor, but the check book would. As for a solution we will just move one thing at time for now.
  2. M

    dot numbers and stuff

    The 7 speed is easy to shift I have more trouble with a 8LL.
  3. M

    Only one peice of equipment.

    We had a small roller and a broom tractor loaded and they were one behind another.
  4. M

    Powerstroke observations and questions

    Well we bought the 2001 Ford F350 and so far the check engine light has only come on once.:eek:
  5. M

    Cleaning & undercarriages.

    When I run a machine I clean out the tracks at the end of every day.
  6. M

    Only one peice of equipment.

    We are located in Greenville and it was the Highway Patrol that stoped us. The line in red is the only thing that makes me wonder. Our truck and trailer does take a over length permit to run but I see guys around here with the same trailer and long nosed Pete's hauling more than one thing and...
  7. M

    Only one peice of equipment.

    We have always been able to haul more than one peice of equipment. But the other day we get stoped and are told that because we have a wide load permit that we are only alowed one piece of equipment.
  8. M

    Powerstroke observations and questions

    Going to look at a 2001 Ford F350 with the 7.3 maybe it will be ok.
  9. M

    Has everyone got enough work?

    We need more work but we there is enough to keep us busy for a little while.
  10. M

    clean trucks pics

    Actually it was the A1 paving on the door for me.
  11. M

    Good deal?

    270,000mi and it already has a rebuild.:eek: Short wheel base means you don't haul as much or atleast here it does.
  12. M

    Good deal?

    Do you happen to know the total millage is also what kind of transmison does it have? A 14 foot body is awful short I would have atleast a 16 foot.
  13. M

    clean trucks pics

    We have a pair of Freightliner Classics that could give your Pete's a run for there money. But still you have some really nice looking trucks.
  14. M

    What piece of equipment is the problem child in your fleet?

    A 1999 Blaw-Knox paver the thing has near about been in the shop every other week since we bought it new.
  15. M

    Cat Loaders - IT28 Vs 928

    Cat loaders suck. The only loader we will buy now is a Volvo we have a 1997 (I think) and it has a 17,000hrs no problems ever.
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