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Hey, I'm trying to figure out which road reclaimer brands are really leading the pack?. With big names like CAT, Wirtgen, BOMAG, and Roadtec all in the mix, I'm curious which ones stand out for reliability, performance, and long-term value. For those who've used these machines on jobsites, what...

Hey folks, I'm interested in how people are using auction sales to buy or sell construction equipment these days. Are online auctions working just as well as in-person ones, or do you prefer a mix of both? For buyers, what do you usually look for to avoid surprises, and for sellers, what helps...

Hey folks, I’ve been thinking about adding a solar charging setup to my dump trailer to keep the battery topped off between jobs. Has anyone here tried using solar panels for this purpose? I’m curious how well they keep up with regular use and whether they’re worth the investment. What wattage...

Hi all, I’ve been hearing a lot about crane operators and riggers, but I’m a bit unclear on the key differences between the two roles. Could anyone break down what each job entails and how they work together on a job site? Would love to learn more!

Hey everyone, I’m looking to rent a forklift for an upcoming project and want to make sure I’m getting the best deal. Where do you usually rent forklifts from, and what should I look out for when choosing a rental company? Some specific questions: Are there national rental chains that offer...

Hey, I’m curious about the different types of materials that dump trucks are used to haul. What are the most common loads they transport in industries like construction, landscaping, and waste management? Also, do different types of dump trucks specialize in certain materials? I’d love to hear...

Hi, I’m considering getting into dump truck driving and was wondering if you need a CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) to operate one? Does it depend on the truck’s weight or the type of hauling being done? Also, are there any exceptions or specific license classifications to be aware of? Any...

Picked up this nice little 009 at a yard sale and went through it. Solid build with a magnesium case and removable cylinder. Not really designed to be a climbing saw, but definitely overbuilt for the average backyard user. I find it odd that it doesn't have anti-vibe features. What market was...

Hi, I’ve been having some issues with my log splitter since the temperatures dropped. hydraulic oil seems to be aerating, and the ram moves jerky, sometimes stopping under load without the engine bogging down. Could cold weather be making the oil too thick? Any advice would be appreciated!