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  1. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    I am ready for this year!! I cant wait, can't wait to see everybody! Happy Easter!!
  2. 212sparky

    Red flashing light nstead of the buzzer?

    The buzzer is required by federal law if you operate any vehicle equipped with air used for the brake system, including our trucks. If you disable it and get in a accident you will not have insurance because the vehicle safety equipment is not working. Do what you want but law is law and one...
  3. 212sparky

    anyone know what this is

    it is the tool rack for your shovel, axe and pick
  4. 212sparky

    Questions about my truck

    I don't know much about the steering boxes on these trucks but is there a way to tighten them up like on some cars with the set screw?
  5. 212sparky

    hydraulic oil

    I ran 55 wt oil. I also mixed it with transformer oil (NON PCB) at the end. It was about the same as diesel. I only ran it in the summer.
  6. 212sparky

    hydraulic oil

    I ran 8 tank loads of new Hydraulic oil we had at work that was from a truck that we sold. I added about 1 gallon of 2 stroke oil to it and my truck loved it!!
  7. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    On my crew, the day you are hired is your first warning, the next time i talk to them is the second and last chance. If a guy needs some parts for a side job I will usually work with them if they buy pizza for the crew or something like that. All of our scrap I take home and strip with my...
  8. 212sparky

    You CAN get radical w/ an M109!

    try this M109A3 at the Desert Rendezvous - YouTube
  9. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    Every thing that we have left over at the end of a job either goes in the dumpster or we get to scrap it. nothing goes back to the shop other than tools, so every thing is good to go that is on the truck. I fired a guy 3 weeks ago that was over ordering 500 MCM copper cable. the first 2 pulls...
  10. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    So far the Din rail is holding up well. i have 4 screws in it holding it in place. i drove it to work today and one of our older journeyman was drooling over every thing i put in it. He used to be in the navy and was on a submarine. i love my job, I am the youngest Foreman our company has had...
  11. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    The strut is out. I got a piece of Aluminum Angle, .5" thick with 2" flange. I have it panted and drilled ready to install. I just have to finish the harness for the lights on it and finish the install tomorrow if the weather holds out then pictures and final video of all the lights at night.
  12. 212sparky

    2012 Haspin info/dates/attendance

    I hate when i have that problem!!!!
  13. 212sparky

    The Goat may be just what the doctor ordered.

    welcome to the site and a recommend not using black on green background. good luck with the hunt
  14. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    Come on out to haspin in June and i am sure i can get a bunch more relays and din rail to mount them on by then and can light up your truck! I will have a schematic soon with more detailed pictures of the whole install.
  15. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    the uni strut is just a prototype material. I had it laying around and used it. I have some aluminum angle iron on order that i am going to U bolt in place to hold the lights. i will replace the bumper if i can find a cheap one close by.
  16. 212sparky

    look what happens when an electrician gets bored

    i shot some video tonight of my lights. there is more to come.
  17. 212sparky

    Need SS members' advice

    Quick give the truck to me and you will have good luck
  18. 212sparky

    Membership Map

    try this again
  19. 212sparky

    Membership Map

    is it this?
  20. 212sparky

    Latest bob project gets new CARC

    Looking good cant wait to see it at Haspin! [thumbzup]
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