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Colorado B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'Colorado' started by Kappes03, Jan 1, 2011.

  1. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:08 AM
    VLocos24

    VLocos24 Well-Known Member

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    You're a lineman?
     
  2. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:18 AM
    303tacoma

    303tacoma Bad Karma is a Bitch

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    It's snowing lightly here!! SW Denver but no super storm:D
     
  3. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:18 AM
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    Not much snow at all, maybe 1/2" in the deep spots. I wonder if i can sue the weather man for emotional distress. :annoyed:
     
  4. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:27 AM
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    #junkyardparts
    :eek::rofl: Caught me offguard :p

    A little trick I used to tighten down the nut.

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  5. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:31 AM
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    Wulf no brain just damage

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  6. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:33 AM
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    I've received close to 2ft overnight in Crystal Park with drifts that are deeper, and it's still dumping like crazy. I was just fishing my lake yesterday and now it's frozen over again :mad:


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  7. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:34 AM
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    Yes In 5 months I will break out as a journeyman
     
  8. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:55 AM
    VLocos24

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    I'd like to do that. Can I ask you a few questions? I just moved here from California and I've been been trying to get into the lineman program in Southern California. But if I could do that here that would be awesome. I'm a journeyman wireman but inside wireman.
     
  9. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:59 AM
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    Yeah trying to get into the SoCal lineman program is a bitch. I took their math corse and went in for the interview. I got ranked and placed but I never got called. So I stayed in my profession and moved out here...
     
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  10. Apr 16, 2016 at 6:59 AM
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    First world problems :sadviolin:


    I want said problem.
     
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  11. Apr 16, 2016 at 7:05 AM
    VLocos24

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    Yea I'm getting in one way or another haha I'm not stopping until I do. I'm a traveler and getting my state license here soon so I can at least start working here as I wireman but I really
    Want to do lineman
     
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  12. Apr 16, 2016 at 7:10 AM
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    To get on at Xcel you have to hire in to the utility services dept. apply online. Must have cdl class A permit at least. If you get hired it could take anywhere from 1-4 yrs to get the electric distribution apprenticeship. If you want to work transmission lines you have to go to line school and then it's a lot quicker to get a transmission apprenticeship.
    If you're interested I can give you a little more insider info
     
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  13. Apr 16, 2016 at 7:11 AM
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    Yes I'm very interested. PM me. I'm actually flying to California right now to take my permit test on Monday
     
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  14. Apr 16, 2016 at 7:52 AM
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    RedRunner87 Mall Crawler LVL Expert

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    Got a good amount in Leadville image.jpgimage.jpg
     
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  15. Apr 16, 2016 at 7:55 AM
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    So much snow in Arvada

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    Not enough to warrant this
     
  16. Apr 16, 2016 at 7:57 AM
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    Let me check my fire stick height I believe it's 3'
     
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  17. Apr 16, 2016 at 8:01 AM
    Nazupag524

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    I hope your dish is low enough to brush off
     
  18. Apr 16, 2016 at 8:01 AM
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    On the roof, "luckily" internet is through Comcast.....

    "Luckily" is a loose term
     
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  19. Apr 16, 2016 at 8:09 AM
    VLocos24

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    Coming down pretty hard here at the airport

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  20. Apr 16, 2016 at 8:13 AM
    alee891

    alee891 Destination: unknown

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    Did you just keep the springs on your truck while installing the aal?
     

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