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Bumpsteer's latest activity
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Overload of the Day.Talk about a come to Jesus moment.... Ed -
Bumpsteer replied to the thread How to Keep Dig Bucket Clear.I am blessed with 99% of our tillable ground being clay.....dig 4' down and it changes to blue clay. I have to use a 24" bucket to...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Cat 242D seat sensor bypass.You guys need to remember....a skidsteer backhoe is operated from a seperate seat... Ed
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A lot of unknowns on that machine. I'd proceed with caution. It could be a money pit and never work properly.
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Bumpsteer reacted to colson04's post in the thread Bobcat 753 - Pulled engine, fixing leaks and fan drive. with
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I got a bucket on and moved some firewood to stretch her legs today. I have it back on jacks as I have to sort out my steering linkage... -
The other day when I met the new owners the old boss was talking me up the new boss asked me were I learned I said I never had anything...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Strange buyer's.Had a bass boat, 17' Starcraft, had a Merc 45 jet drive outboard. Yes, it was different. Listed it on c-list (stupid). After all the...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Overload of the Day.A friend owned a large fab/steel supply business. I rember the dumpster "spear" they made for the local landfill. It would fit in a...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Strange buyer's.Went in our old barn today, needed a rake & shovel. Grabbed a shovel and wtf? Where did this come from? Fiberglass handle, split from...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Navistar Engineering.Cadillac's Northstar had the starter there also, wtf? Ed
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Probably overkill, but since I had the welder out. Put 2 chain hooks on for lifting un-even or odd weighted stuff. Also put a mount hole...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Strange buyer's.I had a skid steer grapple bucket on c-list. Guy comes to look at it. "Think I'll pass" Ok, thanks Guy goes out one side of the circle...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Drill Press.Nice conversion from a lineshaft drive, those will run damn near forever. Only weak link is the bevel gears. Ed
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Bumpsteer reacted to skyking1's post in the thread Suggestions for first heavy equipment purchase with Like.
This is the right move. Don't rush to buy the wrong machine, and as much as you think renting is a waste of money it is not. That is the...
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Bumpsteer replied to the thread Selling equipment.Someone in our town just got scammed out of 17k on a used truck....cashiers check was a fake. Ed