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Recent content by Dirty Water

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    Equipment Pictures

    This picture makes me laugh. Definitely not enough truck there for that skid :)
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    Stone Slinger

    Out here they are called "agra-cats". When I used to do concrete work we would have them on out difficult sites to backfill basements. We built ICF buildings and often we would form and pour the footing, and then have 1' of 1 1/4" stone blown in to provide a nice dry work environment for...
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    Bright blue pipe?

    If its not c900 or c905, and it is definitely a water line it could just be blue class 250 (sdr 17) PVC. National pipe makes it in a blue color like your saying from 2" to 12". It its thinner than that, maybe class 200? It seems everyone has switched to c900 these days though.
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    Demolition and Hysterical Preservation

    I think that historical preservation has its place, but the tree huggers need to realize that going after the guys contracted to do the job is going about things the wrong way. Demo guys are just trying to make a buck. Its the guys that hire them that deserve the wrath of the treehuggers...
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    Cat 307 ssr manuals

    This is the 307 with the 3-piece boom correct? My local Kobuta dealer has two of them in stock right now and they claim they can get any part for them despite being gray. However, when I asked about English manuals they said they aren't available. This was just my experience with one dealer.
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    Which big excavator?

    It only took me one post to realize that Ford LT-9000 was Gravel Rat :) Cheers from the other site guys :D
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    My new excavator, sort of!

    There is a newer version of that in my town, it has a hitch on the back and you can tow it around as a trailer, then once you get the site you can crawl around with it. I imagine its beats a hand shovel, barely....
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