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blackdog2

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  1. Unfortunate Bob your 56 will still be going a lot longer than the newer trucks. That truck can be rebuilt with a tackle box full of tools.
  2. Looks like Career day at Durham fair grounds where High school kids get a hands on feeling with big machines and cranes.with 50 -75 venders looking for future employee in a tough economy.
  3. Going back about 20 years ago I was in WTBY CONN.trying to get through but all the roads were block by police so I sat then a horse drawn white trailer with glass on all four sides went by .and on his way to his resting place they went by his garage were he kept every thing in side. You still see his equipment around like trojan strait frame loaders with tinted windows pin stripes and hub caps.
  4. Scott Suzio was telling me they had rented a large crane to tear down there primary crusher sow in the meantime they pick up all the old equipment and align and put everything in order mixers machines etc.for a couple days till the crusher parts came in.
  5. I think it was on his hobby horse!!!! I think the G stands for GILLIS JR LLC.
  6. Sounds like a movie or country song!!!
  7. I did that with one an had odd cam shaft it would go from 30 to 75 in 5 gear . Many of times 25 ton in the box and a backhoe in tow . Two to three people a week would look under hood and say 237 owell .!!!!!
  8. ITs a 4 letter word.I to go with that combo!!!!!
  9. Check on a price for a 8 foot hyd hose 263.00 local guy one store 132.00
  10. Well we are still trying to fill in the beach but the 3&4 foot waves is working harder. Tilcon lost one of their barges from Branford CT and landed on beach in Milford CT with a load of stone. The coast guard is looking in to it.
  11. 1964 New York World's Fair Mack had their first triaxle mixer on display and Beard concrete of Milford CT bought it needless to say the frame broke on both sides and took out of service and Matthew Flanagan bought it aka Agra transport.It was white
  12. Theirs a chart to tell how much free play verses diameter of the steering wheel with the truck running.
  13. One year he tried to sue 22 different company's and drop the Union and didn't tell the help they all Quit.
  14. RT3 is going under a face lift now by Middlesex they just finish Portland they put large cameras on 4 different points because of the weight restrictions to catch the trucks that cross over it .
  15. There was 1 mile stretch on 91n in Weatherfeild CT that was so bad that about 50% asphalt came up so the state milled all three lanes .
  16. They sell a kit that feeds more oil to the top of engine and a higher volume oil pump.
  17. Two high cranking amps batt will do just fine . There just like apples one goes they all will go .And you will save on maint. weight .
  18. Poor guy your showing a lot of eye candy and he drooling .
  19. A lot of there fleet are mostly gasser fuel by Cumberland farms .See them all the time filling up the heavy duty and blocking the yard
  20. RT 68 bottom of exit 15 south bound 91 he made the light .
  21. Those are them they are in rough shape.
  22. Great tranny switch to a synthetic oil seems to shift a lot better in cold weather and change the air filter for moisture and check for air leaks.
  23. We have a Bridgeport down here you could have but you will have to take al the riff raff that goes with it. We move a lot those.all buildings are gone.
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