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    Trying to estimate time it will take me to build a road

    Very green wannabe blade hand here looking for advice. I have been asked to give a bid to build a road that is just shy of a mile long. The ground is old farm ground, rock free dirt that is covered in prairie grasses/scrub. The customer would like a road cut out that will allow him to...
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    Anyone familiar with a 3406B swap?

    Hi everyone I’m a small excavation outfit looking at adding a dump truck to my small fleet. With what I’ve paid in trucking in the last month or two we could have a decent truck half paid off. I found a truck that is spec’d how I want it, 80’s Ford L9000 with a bad 3406B and an EF 15sp.Price is...
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    Keeping grade flat

    Howdy. Great website, glad I found it. quick intro, small excavation company(just me) with a mini ex and tracked skid, I rent the bigger stuff when I need it. most of my work is sewer and water line install/repair, some demo, and lots of grading for landscape and flat work contractors. I’m...
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