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    Ontario Septic installing

    Try here Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association P.O. Box 831 Cobourg, ON K9A 4S3 Denis Orendt tel: 905-372-2722 email:denis.orendt@oowa.org http://www.oowa.org/contact/index.html
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    cat 416c Transmission Leak

    hey folks I have a 1998 cat 416c tlb with a the non powershift transmission. I guess they call it the standard transmission which seems a little funny to me because it has a torque convertor. This summer my tlb began leaking a substantial amount of transmision oil from the bell housing...
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    Advice for my first big job

    Some interesting looking electrical equipment there that I have not seen in the areas I worked. Silly me for thinking the world revolves around my little portion of earth. With that much land, no natural gas, and you doing some welding it seems as though the 320 amp service should be a...
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    Advice for my first big job

    Hello again oldandworn It appears as though you have done your homework regarding the backup generator and transfer switch and are planning on a safe installation. Regarding the 400 amp versus 200 amp service. In my end of the world and probably yours as well 200 amps is the largest self...
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    Advice for my first big job

    Hello again oldandworn In my previous life as a utility worker I would have a few additional thoughts for you regarding your electricity requirements. In the area I am from in the great white north nobody uses electricity for heat because it is way too expensive. We also have very few hot...
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    Advice for my first big job

    So 400 ft total distance between buildings meaning 200 ft runs of secondary from a centrally located transformer. That sounds doable. Is that a real word? You would have to increase the size of the wire and of course that would mean more expense for you up front. I used to do this type of work...
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    Advice for my first big job

    Sorry to be off topic but I noticed in an earlier post you had mentioned having 2 transformers to feed your place resulting in another meter. What is the distance between the pole barn and your house? Can you not split the difference with the transformer between the 2?. Beside the transformer...
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    Removing Beaver Dams

    Stretch a beaver. Now there is a guy who can really stretch a beaver:tong
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    DIY toolcarrier

    I suspect you are probably right about that. Although I thought something custom built could possibly be built strong enough. Thank you for response.
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    DIY toolcarrier

    Skidsteer QC? Hi I'm kinda in the same situation. I have a Cat 416C TLB with a Finning pin on front bucket and I would like to be able to switch to a root rake grapple set up easily. An implement dealer i spoke with said I can buy a heavy duty skidsteer adapter specifically made for my...
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