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xena_jackson
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1d ago
Warning: spent 5 hours chasing a swing brake issue on a Kobelco that turned out to be a $9 relay
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piperf40
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3d ago
Hit 10,000 hours on the same Grove GMK last Tuesday
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white.sarah
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3d ago
Watched a rigger in Tulsa hand signal a blind pick with his coffee cup still in one hand
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milap35
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3d ago
My old foreman in Gary told me to stop greasing my swing bearing before checking play, and I blew $800 finding out he was right
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murray.cole
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4d ago
Stop greasing your swing bearing before you check the play, my old foreman in Gary taught me that the hard way
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finley_harris5
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4d ago
Why does nobody talk about setting the outriggers on the pads before you even unfold
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anthony_sullivan7
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5d ago
13 years of choking the load line before I saw the tag said 4,400 lbs
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the_stella
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5d ago
Just realized the old timer at the Anchorage yard was right about pre-lift meetings
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wright.finley
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6d ago
Question about hitting 10,000 hours on the same Grove RT and what it made me realize
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davis.mia
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6d ago
Can we talk about the trick I found for reading wind at 200 ft?
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the_andrew
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6d ago
Learning to bump a load with the swing brake instead of the hoist, saved me 20 minutes a pick
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park.tara
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6d ago
TIL a 30 year operator in Houston told me to stop watching the load and start watching the wind sock, and I finally get why
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sageburns
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8d ago
Dropped $340 on a used load cell display for my boom truck and it paid for itself in 3 weeks
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kellyr18
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8d ago
Saw a 300 ton Liebherr pick a bridge girder in Pittsburgh and the counterweight setup blew my mind
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wendy_garcia16
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8d ago
Hot take: my load chart app died mid lift on a 90 ton in Bakersfield and I'm still heated
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