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Already taking this into consideration,. Know a few structural engineers,. Current plan is the concrete pillers embedded in the ground. Then extending the truss ends ( already pre-drilled for extensions) out about 12-14' as lean too additions which makes the original 8 points of ground contact...
Unloaded my "new to me" 40x60 I beam shop skeleton. No pole barn here,,, lucked out and found a surplus mine Butler I beam building that was dismantled years ago.. This means no center supports, with 38x58 open un restricted movement inside. Only problem is the walls are 12ft tall, thus Im...
Yes the little sling has been installed for some time now,. The big one is still laying in the bed,. Need to mod the bars for an extended position as the tail sits so high that the little bar comes dangerously close to letting the vehicle get hit by wrecker or hook when getting hooked up,. Also...
When convincing my wife to let me buy the wrecker some years ago,. I never guessed I would be using it to haul her home. She hit a cattle guard a bit to fast and a faulty lower ball joint let go,. Tore the upper out and pulled the CV shaft apart,. Ouch.
Just moved a ticking time bomb out of my back yard.... had a 500gal propane tank filled and a few days later the relief valve malfunctioned and started blowing off. Gas company couldn't scavange the propane off of it so we were forced to move it off the hill to a location where they could get...
Out with the old
Got a little help from Soldier B,,, she's getting better with the crane controls... admit a little spooky at first
Mock up of the new,,,, eeerrr well new to me,
Making a dump bed out of a shortened M105 for my 1 ton dually. Original bed would flap it's wings going down...
Moved taillights up to bed height.
previous owner backed into something and bent the steps and crushed the right lite. Ordered a couple Frome Dueceman and now we are back up and running. Pulled the wiring up off the frame rail through drag winch hole and tucked it through a pipe welded to the...
Made my old lawn mower fly.
Also loaded/hauled 35 concrete foundation pillers, using for porch foundation and set up pillars for my old Frick Sawmill
Hah, 3 days later, the pics finally uploaded......
Moved a neighbor rancher's outhouse at their hunting cabin... filled the hole with the backhoe, and nothing got dropped in the hole...... luckily it hadnt been used in a long time.
Not everyone in jackson is a greeny, just like the home folks that i used to know in colorado who were trapped in boulder. But they lived in boulder before boulder became what it is now
Us too... (wife and I) as the interior of the house was sheetrock from one end to the other and painted Pepto pink and turquoise green/water sprite. the attrocities continued with painting over all the tounged jointed corners of 7" pine window casings, Solid 6 panel pine doors all stained...
Just being lazy unloading my trailer again....... or "lower back savy" why over excert yourself when you have a wrecker........
6x6s for the porch railing
Im no mormon either, just a back row baptist from the hills of appalachia. I like having plenty of store on hand, as its 65 miles to the closest wal mart to the east, and 75 miles to the west (north/south,,, we just wont go there). I just find canned deer meat to taste better than the fatty...
Bomb/tornado shelter,,,, already got one of those in the house,,, previous owner/builder built a battery room for the aniquated solor system batterys. 8" solid poured rebar concrete walls and room, dog door to enter, (2'x3' entry) at the rear of the house embedded in the hillside. Battery...
overkill maybe, but used it to pack the new gravel on the driveway then got the bright idea to pluck the wifes new antique clawfoot tub from my pickup and poke it through the upstairs balcony door.... beat the heck out of luggin the cast iron/porcelen beast up two flights of stairs....
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