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Recent content by Stonehenge

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    Website construction advice.

    What I like to see in a website: Nice, clean navigation No audio files/music No motion (flashing things, wiggling things, etc), unless it's very subtle Faces sell - include some pictures A fast loading page No flash (bad for search engines) No javascript (see above) CSS is a good thing...
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    Under Construction

    Try logging out, then back in. If that doesn't fix things, post it here.
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    Temporary Shutdown

    :drinkup I like Mickey's. ;)
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    Call Before You Dig....

    Marks are only good for ten days in Wisconsin, no phonecalls are made to me, unless the person marking has a question. If all clear, a clear flag is placed for that utility in the general area. The marking work is farmed out to private companies - a more senior guy is used to mark gas and...
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    auto-eject excavator

    I'm no heavy equipment guy, but if there's a ROPS, could you mount a mirror on top to give you a look down below? You'd have to learn to work with an upside-down view, but it's better than the alternative....
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    Tire Replacement

    Y'know, I tried one time to replace them myself, but I either did not have the right tools or the right knowledge to do the job. Got a tire off, could not get another tire on. So after that experience, I just bring our stuff to our tire people and let them do it.
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    Tire Replacement

    850 hours? That's impressive! We've got a Gehl 6635 SXT that came with Beefy Babies, too. They lasted about as long as any other tire we've run. About 250-300 hours. So I run the cheapies now, whatever Asia or the Pacific Rim can kick out for cheap is what goes on our skidder. I have...
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