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[quote author=GONZO link=board=10;threadid=5848;start=0#52183 date=1034482115]<br>[quote author=Jack Thorpe link=board=10;threadid=5848;start=0#52181 date=1034481788]<br>Good lord! <br><br>What are the torque ratings on that thing?<br>[/quote]<br><br>Is it just me or did Jack just volunteer his truck as a test mule. <br>[/quote]<br><br><br>Actually i am almost positive that is what jack is trying to say here!
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Those are big. I had the privelidge to work 2 summers ago helping fab compressor stations. Nothing like being around 16 cylinder Waukesha and Cat motors screaming 10hrs. a day.
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[quote author=OkieBroncRider link=board=10;threadid=5848;start=0#52381 date=1034547058]<br>Those are big. I had the privelidge to work 2 summers ago helping fab compressor stations. Nothing like being around 16 cylinder Waukesha and Cat motors screaming 10hrs. a day. <br>[/quote]<br><br>you had the privelidge????? screw compressor stations!!<br><br>i worked in the oil fields for 2 years on a lease crew piping up those HUGE natrual gas driven compressors. man it sucked. 10-12 hrs a day on a threading machine with pipe wrenches and some "non-green card holding personnel" to help me. <br><br> i also helped overhaul a Waukesha too. There was a building with 4 on them dudes in it. the other three where running the whole time we where working on the one. man it was hot and loud in there. you definately have to wear ear plugs or you will go deaf!!<br><br>i did not consider it a privelige. i kept trying to figure out what i did to get punished like that!! i liked the experience, but it was not fun.
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[quote author=Palmetto_kid link=board=10;threadid=5848;start=0#52596 date=1034596113]<br>[quote author=OkieBroncRider link=board=10;threadid=5848;start=0#52381 date=1034547058]<br>Those are big. I had the privelidge to work 2 summers ago helping fab compressor stations. Nothing like being around 16 cylinder Waukesha and Cat motors screaming 10hrs. a day. <br>[/quote]<br><br>you had the privelidge????? screw compressor stations!!<br><br>i worked in the oil fields for 2 years on a lease crew piping up those HUGE natrual gas driven compressors. man it sucked. 10-12 hrs a day on a threading machine with pipe wrenches and some "non-green card holding personnel" to help me. <br><br> i also helped overhaul a Waukesha too. There was a building with 4 on them dudes in it. the other three where running the whole time we where working on the one. man it was hot and loud in there. you definately have to wear ear plugs or you will go deaf!!<br><br>i did not consider it a privelige. i kept trying to figure out what i did to get punished like that!! i liked the experience, but it was not fun.<br>[/quote]<br><br> I was being sarcastic.
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sorry Okie, i was still waking up when i read that. im usually good a picking up sarcasm, but you made it sound like you really had a passion for it.