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    Canadian tar sands

    I recently traveled to Prince Albert and have read of the oil operations in Alberta. I am going to expand my grease and oil business in these areas, within the oil operations and ancillary businesses. My question is this. What specific geographic areas should I target? Saskatoon, Edmonton...
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    basement water

    hi guys. Been awhile. i thought that y'all may know the answer to a mystery i have. i have an older home that will take on water to a certain extent when it rains alot. no biggy, it happens in our town. the basement has several floor cracks from that have developed over the years. Here is...
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    Cold weather gelling. WARNING!

    The jigs up guys. We have done multiple tests across the country and we are seeing the pour points and cfpp's come in with a huge variance in fuels gelling temperatures. Some fuels are completely non responsive to anti-gels. Ulsd has brought a huge variable to the table. Additionally the...
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    Sales promotion

    Through August 31,2006 Anyone, current or new customers, that orders a 55 gallon drum of Schaeffers Supreme 7000 15-40 http://www.schaefferoil.com/datapdf/700.pdf, Supreme 5-40 http://www.schaefferoil.com/datapdf/9000.pdf, or Simplex Supreme universal tractor fluid...
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    Diesel particulate filter.

    Who knows how difficult theses will be to take on and off for service with the new 07 engines?
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    New Website.

    Same address. New Look. www.specializedlubricants.net
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    Your biggest lubrication concerns?

    What is your biggest concern and why?
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    Ar you ready for Spring.

    Gotta new website coming, spring will be here before ya know it, feeling pretty good. Lets have a Heavy equipment forums promotion for new customers and old alike. A marketing poll if you will. What would induce you to purchase some of that good schaeffer oil and grease? All around...
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    Website construction advice.

    I am currently in the middle of completely redesigning my website. Questions for y'all. What makes a website easy to read? attractive? easy to navigate? What ****es you off with certain sites? what do you like about certain sites? what have you found unique recently that you like? Does...
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    Annual gathering?

    In lieu of the recent growth phase what are y'all thoughts about this. ..... What about a Fri. Sat. night Hd equipment forum get toteher in the Mideast (Ohio,western Pa. :beatsme ) somewhere? 20-25 get together the might be fun, promotionable and educational. Mid Feb. Hope it doesn't...
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    Fuel Quality

    http://www.dieselcraft.com/Diesel%20Fuel%20Quality.pdf Very educational read.
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    Article about Low Viscosity lubricants

    http://www.epa.gov/smartway/documents/lowviscositylubes.pdf
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    Grease Promo

    In an effort to spur interest I would like to offer free shipping for anyone that orders a case of our grease ( 30 tubes). Please check out the following tech data sheets. I am confident this grease will exceed your expectations. WATERPROOF,acid resistant, extra tactifier and moly. This grease...
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    Fuel treatments

    With the new and unimproved ultra-low sulfur fuel coming ( #2 fuel quality is decreasing). Who runs additives? Remember the last time fuel went to low sulfur content and the subsequent injector and pump problems? Comments please.
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    Engine Oils

    How many hours do you run your equipment and why?
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    Greases?

    Just try'n to get something going. Who knows what different types of thickening agents are typically used in greases and their imporatance? Why is reversability in greases important?
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    Specialized Lubricants Site Sponsor

    Gentlemen. Specialized Lubricants is pleased to become a site sponsor for Heavy Equipment Forum. It is my hope to help everyone with any questions about your lubrication needs. This industry can be extremely hard on equipment and proper lubrication and maintenance can save thousands. My goal is...
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    Lubrication Poll

    In other words is there an area that you feel it is better to buy a higher quality. For example maybe you buy shell rotella,shell grease and shell hy oil but feel you need a specialty gear oil.
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    Newbie with upfront motives.

    I am a manufacturers rep with Schaeffer's Oil. I have contacted the powers that be about sponsoring on this website. My intent is threefold. 1) Help members understand and benefit from the uses of engine oils. Hydraulic fluids, grease and fuel treatments. Both biased and unbiased. 2) Enjoy...
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