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  1. Jack Mccowel

    Is it Better to Sell Your Equipment to Dealers or Directly to Buyers?

    Hey everyone, I’m trying to decide whether it’s better to sell my equipment to a dealer or directly to buyers. What are the pros and cons of each approach in terms of price, convenience, and speed? Would love to hear your experiences and what’s worked best for you!
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    What fuel do excavators use?

    Hey all, What type of fuel do excavators typically use? Do most models run on diesel, or are there other fuel options available? Are there any differences in fuel efficiency between brands or machine sizes? Also, do hybrid or electric excavators exist, and how do they compare in performance...
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    Why Are Forklifts So Dangerous?

    Hey everyone, I’ve been looking into forklift safety, and it’s surprising how many accidents happen each year. I know improper training and operator error play a big role, but I’m curious about what makes forklifts inherently dangerous compared to other equipment? Is it their design...
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    Which Safety Precaution Applies to Forklifts?

    Hey everyone, I’ve been learning more about forklift operations and safety, and I wanted to ask—what are the key safety precautions that apply when operating a forklift? I know things like wearing a seatbelt and proper load handling are important, but are there specific OSHA rules or best...
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    What are the best safety practices for loading and unloading a dump trailer?

    Hey everyone, Dump trailers are workhorses on the job site, but loading and unloading can be risky if not done properly. From unstable loads to tipping hazards, there’s a lot that can go wrong. What safety steps do you take when loading and unloading heavy materials? Do you have any go-to tips...
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    Leasing vs. buying heavy equipment. Which makes more sense in 2025?

    With equipment prices climbing and interest rates changing, is it better to lease or buy heavy machinery this year? What factors do you consider when making the decision? Would love to hear experiences and advice!
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