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North East CraigsList finds

Discussion in 'North East' started by Texoma, Oct 15, 2011.

  1. Feb 5, 2020 at 8:57 AM
    m603holden

    m603holden @Koditten Pirate Radio member #063

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    Lots of sail boat fuel
    Haha be a pipe welder. You get the chance for all the finest mother nature has to offer. Haha
     
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  2. Feb 5, 2020 at 8:59 AM
    Tatts521

    Tatts521 Well-Known Member

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    I'm sure it pays better then what I do.

    20200110_133109.jpg
     
  3. Feb 5, 2020 at 9:04 AM
    m603holden

    m603holden @Koditten Pirate Radio member #063

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    Haha it's a great career and I'd suggest it to anyone who's genuinely interested. I've been compensated very well over the year.

    But it is grueling work, big price to pay with time and body at first. At the end of the day you can name your price if you're willing to travel.

    On a plus side it also gave me the skills to weld all sorts of trinkets on the truck and at this point in my career there isn't much that I can't fabricate.
     
  4. Feb 5, 2020 at 9:07 AM
    Tatts521

    Tatts521 Well-Known Member

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    I wouldn't even know how to get into a career like that. Interested if you can throw some info my way. Every job I've had was working outdoors.
     
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  5. Feb 5, 2020 at 9:29 AM
    Armyhater458

    Armyhater458 Well-Known Member

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    OME 887, LR UCA, Dakar 095 (medium duty), Dick Cepek Extreme Country 255/85/16
    Agreed 100%, I would rather work in the winter than 90 degrees with humidity.

    I figure I can always change my set up. Once I have the RTT then i can always build a trailer if that ends up being a better route. I guess it will come down to my planning and how much of a pain it ends up being.
     
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  6. Feb 5, 2020 at 9:29 AM
    m603holden

    m603holden @Koditten Pirate Radio member #063

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    I'm not a big union guy, just for personal reasons. But they'd arguably be your best shot at really learning the trade right. 100% of making it in this career is investing in yourself.

    Trade schools help. 2 year degree for a trade school is about $15,000. You'll have so much OT you'll knock that right out in no time. But that's a ticket to learn. I already had mechanical and welding experience before I got mine way back when. Father was a master plumber, so I had some desirable skill sets.
     
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  7. Feb 5, 2020 at 9:30 AM
    RobP62

    RobP62 NVR20LD

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    All great points! :thumbsup:
     
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  8. Feb 5, 2020 at 9:31 AM
    Unchained 5150

    Unchained 5150 Rick

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    Anyone find new Cooper STT Pro's in 255/75/17 let me know please
     
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  9. Feb 5, 2020 at 10:16 AM
    CttAznRanger

    CttAznRanger Crazy NE Asian with the Cali Lean (temporary)

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    I got some used ones, lol. Two are pretty much brand new!
     
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  10. Feb 5, 2020 at 10:23 AM
    Unchained 5150

    Unchained 5150 Rick

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    One should be Brand New
     
  11. Feb 5, 2020 at 10:45 AM
    SR-71A

    SR-71A Define "Well-Known Member"

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    255/85/R16 Falken Wildpeak MTs, Mobtown sliders, ARB bar, SOS front skid, Icon RXT leafs, extended & adjustable Kings, JBA UCAs, OVS wedge RTT, dual AGM batteries, Gen2 xrc9.5 winch, CB, GMRS, S1 ditch lights...
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  12. Feb 5, 2020 at 10:49 AM
    CttAznRanger

    CttAznRanger Crazy NE Asian with the Cali Lean (temporary)

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    One was brand new from you, which I needed to put on due to the highway incident. The second one was received in the mail as the replacement, and put on the opposite side of the then new one.
     
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  13. Feb 5, 2020 at 11:00 AM
    VUIguy

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    Did I log-in to LinkedIn by mistake? :sadviolin:
     
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  14. Feb 5, 2020 at 12:19 PM
    m603holden

    m603holden @Koditten Pirate Radio member #063

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    Whats LinkedIn?
     
  15. Feb 5, 2020 at 12:25 PM
    SR-71A

    SR-71A Define "Well-Known Member"

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    The worst website ever made.. I hate it so much
     
  16. Feb 5, 2020 at 12:35 PM
    VUIguy

    VUIguy Well-Known Member

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    Its a site for people talking about careers. Not Tacoma's.

    Welder' up...
     
  17. Feb 5, 2020 at 12:36 PM
    jowybyo

    jowybyo Well-Known Member

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    Facebook for gloating about your career and finding a job.
     
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  18. Feb 5, 2020 at 12:45 PM
    SR-71A

    SR-71A Define "Well-Known Member"

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    A lower version of Facebook.. Never heard of anyone actually getting a job from there
     
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  19. Feb 5, 2020 at 1:05 PM
    m603holden

    m603holden @Koditten Pirate Radio member #063

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    Sup?

    Oh jeeze. So like a status thing posed as a recruiting site?


    Yeah. Glad Most of us in our field just call around to guys we've worked with get jobs based on reputation and what not. I don't think I could handle another Facebook.
     
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  20. Feb 5, 2020 at 2:40 PM
    Nimble9

    Nimble9 visit squareonecreations.com Vendor

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    enough to have fun
    Selling my old wheels will give bro deal to TW fam :)

    pm me if interested!
     
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