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    Rebuild Pics

    Love this thread! Read every page! Are the machines taken outside the shop. And tested underload. To make sure they perform properly again? Or just sent on their way. Curious! Michael
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    Mining Gear Pics

    Amazing picture. I would love to have alook at this mine upclose.
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    It hurts to say this.

    180th Engineer Company Powhatan VA
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    It hurts to say this.

    Hello everyone again. Since I noticed this post has obviously attracted more attention than I had originally anticipated I thought I owed everyone a reply. First off I want everyone to know that everyone in my Company returned home safe from Iraq. With no more than minor injuries. We...
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    excavator falls off trailor

    Looks like a HET trailer. Plenty wide enough to load/offload from. Trailer usually swallows the excavator. I might be wrong though. Even in combat, you can drop the trailer, and undog in ten minutes. Just do it! Makes me wonder what happened here.
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    Looking for work in VA.--Surrounding states.

    Just returned home from Iraq last month. I can operate excavator,bulldozer,wheelloader pan, I have ran military crane. Bobcat,roller. I am willing to start as a laborer, and earn time in the seat. I show up for work everyday. I will take,and pass a drugtest willingly. I am also open to ANY...
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    Gas line explosion

    wow.... I live a little less than 25 minutes from appomattox and dont remember hearing about this!
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    Superintendents, Owners, and operators.

    Checked out helmets to hardhats, they havent replied back to me:( Bump-- Willing to travel 100% as long as I can drill on my weekends! I have no problem transferring states to in which I am in the guard in! Willing to start immediately after home. Home in early october!
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    Excavators from Australia

    nice pics. whats the story behind the backhoe:D
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    Your Lowboy Pictures Wanted

    Love how that scraper is loaded!
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    Work pics from the VA tour

    I drove wouldve drove by in feb/march 08. so I probably seen ya at it at some point. Thanks for the info. I sent an email to them.
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    Work pics from the VA tour

    I've seen this job! I didnt stop by or visit the jobsite. But I dated a girl that lived in midlothian. And everytime we passed the jobsite. She'd be quiet because she knew I wasnt paying any attention to her until we had passed the job. Awesome job sir! Myers hiring:D?
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    Superintendents, Owners, and operators.

    Bump Another week closer to being home. Willing to do anything. Concrete, laborwork, ditchwork. Willing to LEARN. travel and work long hours. Only wish to be home TWO-THREE days a month. for my Military weekends. Michael
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    Superintendents, Owners, and operators.

    Im prepared, and man enough. I would rather run equipment at home though. rather than volunteering for a deployment because I cannot find a job. I am ready any second, of any day to get called up for duty overseas. It's surely a different war there than im fighting here, I havent been there...
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    Superintendents, Owners, and operators.

    Thanks hendrk... I have considered jumping for a tour in afghanistan. Depends on how bad things are at home, when I get there. Have to be able to pay the bills... Decent... small... big. I just want a chance to work hard, LEARN, and prove myself... over time. -Michael-
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    Superintendents, Owners, and operators.

    I live in a small town in central virginia. But willing to move. The town is called Charlotte Court House, 23923 played a big role in the civil war. I will be home in october, ( I cannot post exact dates, but definately october. )
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    Superintendents, Owners, and operators.

    Thanks everyone for your comments. I am still searching and willing to do anything when I get home!! Your welcome for my service, it's what I love to do. And it has it's up and downs but I wouldnt trade it for anything. -Michael-
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    Superintendents, Owners, and operators.

    For those of you who dont remember me. I have been in iraq for almost a year now. And i will be returning within a few months. I need your help. I will be 21 year old Army engineer when I get home. With construction school on equipment ( civilian ) Military construction school. And hours in...
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    Lincoln Grease Guns made in China: quality?

    Just bought my 14.4 powerluber, I had it sent home, and then here to iraq with me. It's a good deal i think because the army will pay for the grease. And I can always use it at home!! I will let you guys know how it does, and what I think. -Michael-
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    Excavators In baghdad

    mftef. I will say that you are very close. And the equipment comes from a similar place. And you are right, civilians are taking over over here. There is close to just as many of them as their is us. And plenty of TCN's ( Third country nationals ). Their making more money for us, and...
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