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gray_perez52
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8h ago
Took me 5 weeks to fix a clogged suction hose on my 8 inch dredge in Bonner County
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mary_wells
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9h ago
Saw a dredge in Gulfport sucking mud with a 12 inch cutter, but the operator swears by a 10 inch for his sand
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the_miles
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1d ago
Took me 5 months to stop my 8 inch cutter from walking on hard clay, and it was one worn tooth
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torres.elizabeth
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1d ago
Rant: New guy on the crew laughed at my old cable-hung bucket, then saw the weekly grease chart on my cab wall
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paigeharris
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2d ago
Took a 4 foot piece of pipe to my suction line and it saved me 2 hours of priming
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rivera.christopher
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3d ago
My old boss in Mobile swore the winch brake would slip if I didn't warm the hydraulics for 20 minutes, and after 3 winters of laughing at him I ate crow hard
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hall.emma
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5d ago
My old boss bet me I couldn't move 8,000 yards in one shift, and I lost by 40
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miles798
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6d ago
PSA: check your swing bearings before the morning start, learned that in Baltimore
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sullivan.riley
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7d ago
Vent: my cutterhead sucked up a chunk of old pier timber on the Muddy River job and the whole crew had a choice to make
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murray.cole
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10d ago
Unpopular opinion: too many guys still run their ladder pumps by feel instead of a gauge
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finley_harris5
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10d ago
Shoutout to the old timer in Houston who told me my swing was all wrong
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mitchell.terry
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10d ago
Clipped a buried gas line on a pond job in Baton Rouge, still second guessing my locate call
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adams.barbara
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11d ago
Showerthought: A 30 year guy on the Ohio River got me to stop pushing the levers so hard
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gracejohnson
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11d ago
Picked the 8 inch cutterhead over the 6 inch and saved my spring dredge run
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barbara_owens
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11d ago
Serious question, how do you all deal with a plugged suction line without losing half a day?
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