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  1. Pecord Exc

    The new JD 410k TC who has one or any K series JD

    I got a quote last year from Jesco in Beacon at just under 90,000 for a loaded 310SK, honestly I don't see why you would need a 410, the 310SK has the same power. Are you down county or closer to putnam?
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    No Hydraulics in the winter

    FYI it was a few o-rings on the pump! ill get a pic soon!
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    Shovels

    We havent bought shovels in years we have about a dozen craftsman shovels we bought on closeout from K-Mart for $2 each, a few years ago but Sears still warranties all their shovels rakes etc. so yeah we just keep returning them when they break or get worn out, no questions asked and I do...
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    Trailer on Craigslist

    I have a 9 ton you can have for scrap value, need a deck brakes and tires, it is older but still life in her all of the cross members were reinforces and ramps were done up before we parked it many years ago. Electric brakes, if you want it shoot me a pm
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    Top 10 things to do to **** off your inspector

    I cannot agree more, I would not be where I am today if it wasn't for some of the good guys out there, I have learned a lot from almost all the crews that I have worked with.
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    Top 10 things to do to **** off your inspector

    That make me sick, I am the kind of person that takes pride in my reputation and how someone can willingly destroy theirs just to line their pockets amazes me, the money will dry up one day and is all they will have left is their reputation!
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    Top 10 things to do to **** off your inspector

    Thanks, I have been called much worse, In retrospect in the few years since i have created this thread, I realize that I came across quite brash but I can assure you that I am not quite the **** that you may think I am. I was having a bad day and over vented about a couple of contractors that I...
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    Hydrofracking?

    This has become such a hot issue in our area and I too find it hard to weed through the propaganda spewed by both sides, I don't know where to turn to get a truthful discussion on the topic. I anyone has any first hand experiences with this I too would appreciate your observations so I can...
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    plow trucks

    some of our trucks Part of the operation I work with, we have 4 more trucks, 2 backhoes 2 skids a Cat 257b and a mustang, an International with 12' plow and fully hydraulic sander and a Peterbilt 379 with dump trailer for salt pick ups and distribution
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    No Hydraulics in the winter

    Shell aw 32
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    No Hydraulics in the winter

    the same hydro i have in all my other equipment, and not that cold maybe worst is 15 degrees F
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    No Hydraulics in the winter

    We did a full service and changed all fluids and filters. I am truly puzzled with this one, and I know it will turn out to be something stupid.
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    No Hydraulics in the winter

    It's a bobcat 463 with a diesel kubota in it.
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    No Hydraulics in the winter

    Last year we purchased one of the mini bobcats with a snowblower for snow removal, very handy for sidewalks. In the winter though it start and the motor runs great we get no hydraulics whatso ever the pump just whines. We parked it with the anticipation of goin over everything during the day...
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    Let's see your fuel tank set-ups.

    http://www.toolup.com/weatherguard_352-3-01_75-gallon-l-shape-transfer-tank-for-short-bed-pickups.aspx Here is a 75 Gallon "L" in steel
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    Let's see your fuel tank set-ups.

    IF you really want it to look nice and shiny like a chrome aluminum one, you can have someone fab up an aluminum diamond plate cover just to fit over the little bit you see, I'm sure it would be cheaper than an aluminum tank still and you'll get the same look. I would never go with an aluminum...
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    Meetup with fellow HEF member

    A guy like you should NEVER have a problem finding someone to help you out. I don't contribute much here as i don't have a lot of time but from what I have read from you Lee you are a wealth of information and If you lived closed I would do whatever you needed just to be able to pick your brain...
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    Let's see your fuel tank set-ups.

    Nedly, we have a 88 gallon weather guard from 1998 still works perfect, as for the transfer pumps..... well thats another story.. the L tank with the saddle box is now in out 2010 F-350. We did have to notch out the corners a wee bit though as the Ford is a short bed and this tank wouldn't...
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    sub standard aggrigate

    Not enough people are speaking up!!1 this is why these lowballers are still around and still making $$$$. Whether or not anyone will listen.... now that is a whole nother matter.
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    Horse riding arena

    sand isnt the best for footing either. We use 6" of crushed stone then 6" of crusher run followed with 6" of this stuff: http://www.footingfirst.com/ No fabric, no need
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