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zarat37
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12h ago
Wrote off hydraulic winches for years, then watched a guy pull 60 feet of suction hose without stalling once
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henry_schmidt69
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14h ago
Swapped my suction cutter head for a plain rotary and cut 40% more yardage on the Brazos
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benjamincarter
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6d ago
I need an American that can collaborate with me to earn.
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xenam84
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6d ago
Pro tip: check your wire rope before a swing, not after
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martinez.paul
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6d ago
Ran my cutterhead 6 inches too deep for 3 years, a deckhand in Baton Rouge finally called me out
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finley_roberts27
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7d ago
Why does nobody talk about hitting 1 million cubic yards dredged?
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karenwest
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9d ago
Chose a 12 inch cutter on the Columbia job and the pump plugged twice in one week
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gray314
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9d ago
Rant: a veteran operator on the Ohio River told me never to run my spud winch in cold weather without warming the hydraulic fluid first
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paulnguyen
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9d ago
Thought the diver checking our cutterhead bearings was a waste of money until the Willamette job
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patricia_hill60
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10d ago
I stopped dumping spoil off the side and started using a settling pond, and my pump stopped dying every 3 months
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thomas.river
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14d ago
Shoutout to the guy who told me to run my cutterhead slower in sand, now I can't tell if he was right
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joseph_green13
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17d ago
Just ran my cutterhead 2 inches deeper than usual and the pump load barely moved
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zarag17
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21d ago
A guy on a job in Mobile told me he checks his swing bearing bolts with a paint marker before every shift, never thought of that
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the_robin
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21d ago
Pro tip: tried running my 8 inch cutterhead at max depth in one pass on a job in Tacoma, and the pump clogged twice
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lucashenderson
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25d ago
Unpopular opinion: cutting my spud line pressure from 140 to 105 psi cut my screen changes in half
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