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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Heat Dome.
    Set a new record this weekend. Two consecutive days of 90F or hotter. Died yesterday with the heat and humidity. Today, almost...
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    Blue2Orange reacted to chim's post in the thread Box or Grading Scraper? with Like Like.
    I have used scraper blades, York rakes and a few different DIY land plane types of implements for gravel driveways and parking areas. I...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Box or Grading Scraper?.
    Do not own and never have used a grader scraper. One of the shop mechanics at the dealer uses one to routinely maintain his driveway...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Heat Dome.
    We always have had a significant number of people from FL living up here in their 2nd, 3rd, or whatever homes during the summer. Not...
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    Blue2Orange reacted to NCL4701's post in the thread Heat Dome with Like Like.
    I’m beginning to understand why rich old retired people live in their northern home in the summer and their southern home in the winter...
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    Blue2Orange reacted to skeets's post in the thread Need advice on gravel driveway repair with Like Like.
    If I may add something, check under the stone first, reason being, they may spread geo cloth before dropping stone. And it they did dont...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Need advice on gravel driveway repair.
    My old local trucking/gravel company shut down a few years ago. This time I went direct with the rock quarry company. They only have...
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    Blue2Orange reacted to BAP's post in the thread Need advice on gravel driveway repair with Like Like.
    Have the truck driver put on their spreader chains and tailgate spread the load as they dump. It will make it way, way way easier for...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Need advice on gravel driveway repair.
    Couple days ago. Driving down and then back up after a hard rainfall the tire impressions are visible. With the #2 grade gravel of the...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Need advice on gravel driveway repair.
    LandPride GS1548 is on the wish list. Was considering the GS0560 or 48, but the scraper blades height is not adjustable and look to be...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Heat Dome.
    Relatively hot up here along the shoreline of L. Superior. Mid to upper 80sF use to be above normal. Now we have 90F days more than...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Need advice on gravel driveway repair.
    Forgot to mention. After using the FEL and Vassar dirt bucket to haul gravel to low areas and ease the transition between steep and...
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    Blue2Orange replied to the thread Need advice on gravel driveway repair.
    Just added another 80 tons (bit short of 80 cubic yards) of what we call 3/4" blue rock gravel. ~2 inch depth x 10ft wide coverage over...
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    Blue2Orange reacted to Ping's post in the thread New Saw with Like Like.
    Put a wedge in the kerf to prevent the lean back. Plastic preferred or even wood shims would work.
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    Blue2Orange reacted to Ping's post in the thread New Saw with Like Like.
    Best I can tell is it looks like semi-chisel safety chain. Did the kickback condition happen at the beginning or end of the cut? Are...
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