10-08-2012, 07:11 PM
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Back in the Plow Game!!
After a few years not plowing... i just picked up an 87 chevy with a 7 1/2 foot western!! What's everyone's predictions for the winter? Bad time to jump back in or am i gonna make a ton of money??
10-08-2012, 09:32 PM
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With that rig i think you'll make money even with bad year! Imagine if you put out 40k to get back in!
10-08-2012, 10:03 PM
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I retired from it in June and decided to jump back in last week when I got my first phone call for plowing. Guess I still can't say no.
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10-09-2012, 08:11 PM
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Hopefully it should be a better winter than last, hell i'll take an average winter, over last season
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10-13-2012, 08:46 AM
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Leigh... Should have the truck.. plates, insurance, snowblower and a coupla shovels all with around 2k startup capital!
10-13-2012, 08:46 AM
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JTL... plowing is fun isnt it!!? Its like playing a live video game, to me.. lol!!
10-13-2012, 08:47 AM
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Fisher... as cold as its been ad what ive been hearing from folks... should be a killer winter for plowing!!
10-13-2012, 10:41 PM
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Hope you jumped back in with both feet. Should be a busy winter.
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10-13-2012, 11:17 PM
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Plowing is life. Just kidding. I just get to drop off the sidewalk guy haha
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10-17-2012, 09:39 PM
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Lettuceman... jumping in the deep end! lol
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10-17-2012, 09:40 PM
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Jhall... plowing is fun.. fun is life... plow to live! haha
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10-18-2012, 07:20 AM
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I signed up a new customer just yesterday for snow removal.
10-18-2012, 07:26 AM
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deer are dark and so are the wooly catapillers...hope they are right
10-19-2012, 06:18 AM
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Good deal Greg! I hope your have a prosperous winter!!
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10-19-2012, 06:19 AM
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Leo .. What are "they" talking about??? Who is "they" ?????????
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