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  1. HeyUvaVT

    Well Done Drive Motors

    Friend of mine has a Cat 277B with a bad drive motor...another friend of mine has a ASV RC100 that burnt up...and when I say burnt up I mean NOTHING left but steel...no paint...no plastic...no rubber (tracks...rollers..etc) not even any aluminum it got HOT and burned itself out because it was...
  2. HeyUvaVT

    Things that make you go.....hmmmmm?!?

    Is it just me or is this guy doing a few things that make you wonder....:Banghead:bash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64B5cgkUGvI&feature=related
  3. HeyUvaVT

    2007 Loftness Timberax

    I am selling my 2007 Loftness Timberax comes with an extra set of blades..has the number 8 pump on it (asv) you can check their website www.loftness.com to see if it will work with your skid steer selling for 12,500 firm...just bought a new head and it needs to go there are pics in this...
  4. HeyUvaVT

    All skid steer owners!

    I am trying to compile a list of thread types and sizes for all makes of skid steer. For the most part 3/4" O-Ring seems to be the most common but I would love to have anyone here that has a skid steer with Hi-Flow to list the make and model along with the thread diameter of the Hi-Flow...
  5. HeyUvaVT

    Once in a Lifetime for me today

    Well today I think I may have had my one time shot...friend of mine works for a large company here in VA shows up and says "hey you like iron right? why dont you come with me for a minute?" we hop in the truck and take a short ride down to a satellite pit his boss owns in our area and peaking at...
  6. HeyUvaVT

    Legal or not?

    Quick question..in Virginia...I have an 08 F450 with the 4.88 rear end..rated from factory for 24500lbs towing with a gooseneck trailer...I want to pull a 23500 lbs machine on a 5000 lbs gooseneck trailer for total of 28500 lbs ... I have a class A CDL...BUUUUT will this be illegal or "over...
  7. HeyUvaVT

    Truck Protest in DC

    Found this video on youtube of the trucks circling the national mall in DC today protesting insurance and fuel prices http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikRvmoLb1bo
  8. HeyUvaVT

    Need Advice on a Mini

    We are buying a large but still mini ex and I need some advice...I would prefer to deal with someone sorta local so that limits me to the following brands/models....Kubota KX 080-3...Takeuchi TB175....Gehl 803....I would also consider a CAT 307 but that would require a 1.5hr trip for...
  9. HeyUvaVT

    Dumb accident

    Found this posted on another site...thought you may want to take a look at what happens when a truck owners guts get the best of his brains
  10. HeyUvaVT

    What size truckdo I need?

    I am looking for my first truck for towing a tag trailer with up to a 312 size excavator on it...mostly it would be hauling an RC100 with a timberax on it (about 13,000lbs) what size truck should I be looking for? I was looking at a single axle dump truck similar to this one...
  11. HeyUvaVT

    Lot Clearing Question

    How does everyone bid lot clearing jobs? We have been doing by the hour work as we have started out but are getting a bit bigger and are being asked more and more to put bids in...any help for a rookie would be great!! :notworthy
  12. HeyUvaVT

    Loader or Dozer

    I am in the market for another piece of equipment...I am in a toss between either a D5 size dozer or a 939c Loader...I will be doing light to moderate clearing...nothing huge mostly clearing downed trees and then coming in with our skid steer with a cutter head and cleaning up underbrush and...
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