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    Oxygen Bottle Securement

    Got one that is not done very often and I am looking for a few ideas. One of our subcontractors has decided to start using supplied air for their excavator operators. We are well within osha requirements and PEL limits for respirators. Long story short, Im wondering if anyone has mounted...
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    Cutting Stainless

    Heres one for you guys. We have a 4 inch stainless steel well casing that needs to be cut. It is a quarter inch thick wall. Heres the real issue, NO SPARKS. The well casing is down to the ground water level, and is set up to remove Toluene from the ground. So no sparks can be created, since the...
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    Michigan Trucks

    Few shots from my job this week. Currently running both company trucks, "short doubles" They consist of a quad axle dump pulling a six axle pup. I also have one Michigan train running with those two trucks. They start the morning on site pick up a load of spoils, then on the way back from the...
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    Shots From The Topsoil Pile, and A New Ride?

    Splitting my times between different job sites right now. One of which is a topsoil screening operation. We need 2000 yards for a football and soccer field that we are rebuilding at a local high school. We are unfortunately two weeks behind on screening because the first screen we rented showed...
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    Windmill Foundation

    Im looking for some information on windmill foundations. I found a few pictures in a thread here. https://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/Forum/showthread.php?t=7186&highlight=windmill I was wondering, is there any piers, or pilings underneath? Or is it plain and simple, dig a hole, throw a...
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    Columbus Oh.

    Hey guys, This may seem like a strange request, but ill try any way. Im looking for some pictures. Specificly, im looking for Performance Site Management lowboy pictures. They are based out of Columbus Oh, right of State Route 33. South end of town. They have 4 lowboys, last i knew, all Mack CH...
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    Well I Asked For It

    Since I asked for this new section Ill add to it. My first addition is of Clyde. A clam crane dredging the river here. They are getting ready for the vacuum dredge. Clyde is going through the river taking out the sand bars and any obstructions. They take the sand bars out so the vacuum dredge is...
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    Caterpillar H Series Motor Grader Application Guide

    Hello all, as suggested by Randy Krieg and others in a previous thread I have a family member looking for this guide for my Christmas present. Got a pretty good mother in law if I say so myself. Shes run into a problem. The wonderful folks at the local cat dealer cant find it, supposedly because...
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    Tips For A New Guy

    Hello all. I am currently laid off and am spending time at my unions training center. I have been around dirt work for 3 of my 5 years of operating equipment. Started out on scraper, and also checking grade on a finish crew. Then move to scraper operator on a bulk crew. Next came push cat...
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