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new guy from ct

CAT_D-8N · 2009-03-30 19:44

Hi all new to the forums my sn is CAT_D8N not a total newbie to the construction world been running equipment since I was about 6 years old have a 1978 JD 310a backhoe loader have run many kinds of equipment including d8s pc400 shovel loaders skid loaders and so forth have worked in the field full time since 2002 but started in 200 after school part time have done everything from cuts and fills to fine grading sewer storm water manes foundations and skeptics’ anything in-between have not done any demo work but it looks like it would be a blast also have had some time in forestry work as well running skidders anything else just ask. Colin :drinkup

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  1. #1bill53622009-03-30 20:46

    Welcome to HEF CAT D-8N,

  2. #2cat 3852009-03-30 20:48

    welcome to the site

  3. #3stretch2009-04-01 15:35

    Great to see another Yank on here! Welcome to HEF Colin! If you don't mind telling, who have you worked for?

  4. #4CAT_D-8N2009-04-01 18:39

    well lets see i worked for T.V.D. whole in highschool during the summers then right before i graduated i started working for blue stone construckshion or excavating cant relly remeber then he sold out to advanced construckshion they lade me off (no work) then i worked for hemlock construckshion and they lade me off last winter for no work pluse snow frost and never called me back and am curently unimployed looking for a job but not haveing so much luck might have a line with garity or O&G but have to wate to hear anything :Banghead

  5. #5stretch2009-04-01 20:04

    I'd try O&G, they seem to be doing quite well despite the economy. I haven't heard or seen much of Garrity lately. Either way, good luck with the search, it's going to be tough going out there.