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    Operators and Booze

    I met Ricky, Julian, and Bubbles, well a hand shake at a bar in Halifax. Randy used to work for Sparkling Springs water company, and he was in my home town for work, and was at a local night club. Everyone kept yelling at him to take his shirt off. I just missed Rae at the university of New...
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    Operators and Booze

    You're surprised? It started as an obscure tv show, filmed in a real trailer park in Nova Scotia Canada, and shown on a late night Canadian tv channel. Dunsworth was the only real actor on the show.
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    Operators and Booze

    I am the Liquor
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    Operators and Booze

    After the 2 great wars, men came home, and sank into the bottle to try and forget what they had seen. A neighbor of my parents, when I was a kid came back from the war, and began selling farm equipment. He and his wife married after the war. He would get drunk and beat her. I was just a kid, and...
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    How to fix my bent chassis

    I meant how did it get bent in the first place.
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    How to fix my bent chassis

    So the big question..... How
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    Operators and Booze

    And that's just one country
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    Operators and Booze

    This young fella has lost his drivers license several times. He has one of those things in his car where he has to blow into the tube to get it to start. My father was a drinker. He quit when I was young, so I only have a few memories of the fights he and my mother had. Mom was raised on a farm...
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    Operators and Booze

    We have a contract doing site work for a city wellness center. Rink, gym, pool. We are a sub contractor for a large local construction company. It's shaping up to be around 5 years work.. Construction here is mostly seasonal, and most of our company is laid off for the winter months. Mostly...
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    Water Truck Chassis

    Now that's a wagon. I like the custom stripe kit on the tank. I miss the real cab lights. Too much aerodynamic crap these days
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    Water Truck Chassis

    I have not heard that in ages. But for me it was a single stack Mack with a shack on the back
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    Water Truck Chassis

    You guys run fancy water trucks. I'm only guessing it's for dust control, or compaction. We just have a 2 or 3 inch pipe, mounted crossways on the back, capped on the ends, and holes torched so the water comes out on the road
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    Water Truck Chassis

    Is that a White on the left. My uncle had one that exact color. He used to haul wood.
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    Water Truck Chassis

    Our asphalt service trucks have always had a large tank of watering the rollers. They have always been equipped with a spreader bar just in case. We have a single axle S line international with an old underground storage tank. For years, the tank was in the dump bed, but it was adapted to be...
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    Pre-cast beam lands on Uhaul truck

    I've said it many times. We have to pay and qualify to drive truck. Log books, pre trip, restricted hours behind the wheel and in service. But grandma and grandpa can jump in a tourbus sized rv and drive off into the sunset
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    Broken rear axle Mack dump truck

    The 1992 I drove was a heavy spec truck, but had the one piece.
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    Broken rear axle Mack dump truck

    exactly
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    Broken rear axle Mack dump truck

    The cap on the hub, and the axle were seperate? The cap on the 2 piece looked like a Chinese hat
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    Utility Reefer trailer

    We buy used Utility vans for storage, job trailers. The floor seems well suited for vibrations. Genset trailers around the crusher seem to last around 3 years before the floor under the generator begin to crack. The most recent, a utility brand as been on the go for almost 6 years with no sign...
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    Broken rear axle Mack dump truck

    1980 would be old enough to have t 2 part axle, axle shaft, long splined on both ends thingy the makes wheels go. Would it not. Not sure when Mack went wit the one part
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