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    Ipad/Iphone apps

    what apps and programs are you guys using in the field? I am being moved more into foreman/field management from just being an equipment operator. So im looking for anything that will help make the as easy as it can be for me. Any other tips and advise would also be great. Thanks TW
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    excavator lock out.

    how do you guys lock out a excavator that is out of service or being worked on. most of the newer excavators dont have a battery shut off switch to put a lock on.
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    Marmon?????

    saw this water truck while driving around eastern Oregon today.
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    gold mining thing.

    we had the weekend off and had to stay here in Baker City, so i went for a drive to the town of Sumpter. While driving around the very small town i for a park with this in the middle of it.
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    train wreck pics

    this happened sunday afternoon. 15 cars loaded with soda ash. rerailed 1 put 14 in the ditch to clean up later.
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    i think this is a fitting song for this area.

    http://s0.ilike.com/play#Johnny+Cash:Lumberjack:811194:s313132.28155.2233175.0.1.84%2Cstd_7501d853c0590a5fc0a07caca2ccebd9
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    sawmill demo

    here are a few pics fom the job i am on right now, when i get home and on better internet ill load a bunch more.
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    plowing with jd 872

    so i might have to run a almost new 872 plowing snow this winter, witch i would love to do but i have never ran a grader befor. So can you guys give me some pointers on what not to do and what to do to make it as easy as it can be. we will be plowing for the rail road clearing the switch...
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    mudslide

    so i am sure most of you have seen the pics of the mud slide i work on over the winter. today i found the list of people who worked on that job with us. http://www.uprr.com/newsinfo/2008/frazier_mudslide/thankyou.shtml
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    bucket type grease pump

    i am looking to buy a grease pump to put on a 5 gallon bucket of grease. witch ones are good witch are bad and where is a good place to get one???
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    old iron show

    these pics are from the brooks steam up, in brooks oregon.
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    wow thats big

    http://people.bath.ac.uk/ccsshb/12cyl/
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    Mud

    i am on a job where we have about 40,000 yards of mud. it is coming out of a mud slide and we are trying to make about a 30 foot thick fill, but we can not even get on top of the mud with the lgp cats. right now most of it is a little bit thicker than water and some of it is like tar. how the...
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    got snow?

    this is a picture of a zx 450 excavator on a snow job i am on we are moving the snow so we can place 100,000 yards of mud from the slide we are working on. the dozer in the picture is a brand new deere 750j lgp
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    here is a wild outfit for you

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=Ex_PJCPI49w
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    current mess we are cleaning up

    the mud slide we are cleaning up on this job is 500-600 feet wide and in places it is 30-40 feet thick. we are in a town called Oakridge Oregon the high temp today was 20 with about a 30 mph wind. we were call on saturday after noon to come help the rail road with this, it then took the next...
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    the next big job

    http://www.dailyastorian.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&ArticleID=47318 right now the company i work for (Rick Franklin Corp.) is bidding the repair/ rebuilding or nearly 20 miles of railroad in the costal mountains of Oregon
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    stuck

    i found a spot while running our d9-g the other day
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    spare time

    here is what we do you fun in our spare time around here. we go out and help the Oregon department of forestry build 4x4 trails. http://www.budandraven.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1790
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    for sale old iron

    here's one for you guy that like the old iron http://portland.craigslist.org/clc/grd/488281134.html
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