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    Trimble Site vision

    We do create some basic models (building pad, road sub grade with common slope, etc.) for this we use Trimble Business Center. The more complex sites we can still generate the model through Business Center as long as the data from the engineers is good. The more complex jobs I will generally...
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    Trimble Site vision

    We had a site vision system on a Deere 750C and coming from not having GPS to having it was really eye opening and helpful. That system is getting to be fairly old and Trimble supports it less and less. It will only run off of a base station and not VRS its accuracy is sometimes questionable...
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    Bridgestone snow wedge tires

    Anyone have any experience with the Bridgestone Snowwedge snow tire? Currently have 4 sets of Snow Pluses and have the opportunity to purchase a set of Bridgestones relatively cheap. Thanks
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    Deere 750c series 2

    Does anyone have any opinions on a Deere 750c series 2? Looking at buying one has 7500 hours on it looks like it has had good care. It is equipped with a Trimble site vision gps machine control. Thanks for the help
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    Volvo G946

    Does anyone have any idea how to adjust the hydraulic flow/speed to a hydraulic wing on a Volvo G946? Machine has dedicated controls for the wing, we are not robbing them from something else. Trying to raise the wing faster and not destroy mailboxes/signs/delineators. Local Volvo dealer that...
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    Best Coupler?

    What is the best pin grabber style quick coupler on the market? Looking to add one to a Case CX 240B. Thanks for your input.
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    Challenger C series scraper hitch

    Does anybody know who sells or manufactures the scraper hitch for a C series Challenger? Or does anybody have one for sale to hook to a Eject pull type? Thanks XKV8TOR
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    How big will it handle?

    How big of a pull type scraper will a CAT 85D handle comfortably? Also do they make a combo style hitch where I could pull the scraper and then a Holmes rollerblade without a lot of monkeying around? Thanks, XKV8TOR :drinkup
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    Volvo Motorgrader winter kit?

    Can anyone tell me who makes a winter kit to cover the rear screens on a 946 Volvo Blade? Also does anyone with some time in one of these machines have any thoughts? Thanks :usa
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    Mouse Prevention?

    Anybody have any proven ways to keep mice out of equipment that will be sitting through the winter? Other than a CAT!
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    FPT Engines?

    Anyone have any info about the FPT engines used in Kobelco excavators? Reliable? Parts and service?
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    Kobelco SK-295

    This machine is at a Kobelco dealer that claims that parts and service should not be an issue? It is a CNH machine with a FPT engine Tier 4. Just dont want to have something that nobody will be able to get parts for or work on. I have 3 older (2006-2008) Kobelcos that we love and dont have...
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    Kobelco SK-295

    Has anyone had any experience good or bad with the Kobelco SK-295? Looking at buying one.
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