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    The calls you'd rather not have gotten.

    Ive gotten several calls that hurt my checkbook. For the mostpart nothing to major. But my first question is always is everyone ok. Thats all that matters, I can replace equitment.
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    How much do you give back to the community?

    I feel sorry for those who feel they have been burned,mistreated,underapreaciated,and just plain fed up with the goverment and helping them out. I guess I am many times fed up with the goverment but I do the work sometimes that the goverment would be in charge of the good of the people and...
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    Homemade drill drive boring bars

    Good work man, well done.
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    How much do you give back to the community?

    Intresting how we all have different views on weather or not to help.
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    Anything special to look at when buying a used dozer

    Wait ime confused. Why does DOT need lexan. I run 3 tractors and a excavator with boom mowers and none of them require lexan. My operators have had no major problems without it. I have had to replace a few broken pieces of glass over the years but its no problem when you can go buy one of ebay...
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    Anything special to look at when buying a used dozer

    LOL stupid limbs, we do brush clearing so i replaced a several cab glasses on skid steers and forestry mulchers. The cardboard is a very good idea. I think I might just borrow that idea if I ever need to replace some glass on the dozer.
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    Anything special to look at when buying a used dozer

    Yeh my buddy said he ran it to working temp. And this guy is a great mechnic, I fully trust his oppion
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    Anything special to look at when buying a used dozer

    WOW, never thought of that, pray to god I dont need to worry to soon. I already shook in the deal. Picks coming soon.
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    Anything special to look at when buying a used dozer

    Yeh, ime just looking for one with a forestry package and a winch. I take that back ive reconsidered the oppritunity mainly cause I can trade a car as well for it and I dont wana part with the car but my fiance tells me its gotta leave soon anyway The 650j was checked out by my mechnic today...
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    What happens when you fall on a staub........

    Lucky it didnt hit the artery. Thank god your ok.
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    Smaller Trailer, Or A Bigger Truck

    I personally would go to a dual axle comercial truck. Such as a f550 contracters dump or flatbed.
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    getting lunch ready using a backhoe

    Nice looking lunch. Ive used my tractor to hold up a deer a few times.
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    How much do you give back to the community?

    The past few days ive really thought about this. I am torn between my morals and my wallet. I personally believe that you should give back to the community as a bussniess. In example...I sent a operators and 2 skid steers to Joplin Missouri to help with tornado cleanup, During the Arkansaw ice...
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    Cell Phones

    I have AT&T, its not the best reception but talking to others with the other reception nothing works well in the rural arkansas mountains. All this technology confuses me.
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    Website Hosting

    Yeh, I mean eventually as I expeand I will get a website when I figure it out. Heck, I cant even figure out my digital camra better yet making a website. LOL And yes business is good(knock on wood, and thank the lord) lets hope it stays that way.
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    How Did You Find Us?

    I was just researching equitment and found a thread on here. I must say Ime on bedrest(ok i sneek out every now and then but the fiance still wont let me work) and ive spent hours at a time on this site. It has made my stay at home much more enjoyable.
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    Anything special to look at when buying a used dozer

    Thanks Loggermc and all others I decided not to buy it. It was nice had forestry package and everything on it. I just think it was a little small for us. Ime gonna keep my eye out for something a little bigger. Till then Ile be using the skid steer and doing it the hard way.
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    Who does what?

    I do forestry clearing, right of way clearing, roadside clearing, and general brush hogging.
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    Hourly rate or "contract"?

    I do contracts, its alot simpler that way I think.
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    Website Hosting

    Personally I aint got a site. I rely on word of mouth. Now before you start going on how I need a website let me explain my point of view. Ime the only one in the county with a forestry mulcher. I am the only one within a few counties that can handle meduim jobs. Because ime the the only...
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