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  1. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    So I hooked up my plow the green light is on the controller, I went to raise the plow and the thing started to smoke from the thing im pointing at. Here I unplugged everything and checked the fuse not popped, the solenoid clicks when I hit left rite and up. No click when I put it in float mode...
  2. Residential Snow Removal
    Hello plowsite folk! Recently moved to farm country in New Jersey (yes, I was just as surprised to find out that exists here)…just bought a used Ram 1500 with this hookup on the front. No plowing experience, but mounts I’ve seen have been a lot beefier looking so I was thinking maybe this was...
  3. Residential Snow Removal
    First time owning a full on truck plow! I just purchased it cheap in plans of using next winter, we are over plowing our large property with a quad. Need some help identifying the type of plow it is! Will be purchasing a electric hydraulic pump and could use some recommendations on a pump for...
  4. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    Good morning folks, long time lurker first time poster so forgive me if I didn’t follow proper etiquette…. My issue comes with my Snowdogg VXF plow. My cutting edge on the left wing seems to be separating itself from the plow (see pictures attached)… I’m not super mechanically inclined but it...
  5. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    Installed wiring onto my truck (2011 gmc 2500 diesel) for a vmd75 from a 2018 Silverado 2500 gas. Everything seems to be hooked up as I recall and how the prints show but when I hit any button on the controller it just switches between my plow lights and my lower headlights. Any ideas what the...
  6. Bidding & Estimating
    Greetings everyone. I live in NJ and am a small/new business owner. I do landscaping through the warm months and hope for snow in the winter here in the cold ones! This is my second season snow plowing running a legit business (I’m 22). I was given some commercial snow plowing accounts locally...
  7. Western Plows Discussion
    Ok Guys thanks for taking the time to read thru this... I bought a little Ford Ranger with a small western plow on it, was working fine when I bought it but now I can't get it to move up and down, or left to right with any consistency. So when I bought it the motor was leaking fluid so...
  8. Residential Snow Removal
    Hey guys! I'm miles. I'm 15 and I live in saint paul Minnesota. next winter I'll be 16 and id like to put a plow on a truck and start doing alleys and maybe a few residential driveways. not even gonna touch anything commercial until I'm 18. I'm just wondering if there are any limitations and...
  9. SnowDogg Snow Plows
    I have a SnowDogg EX 75. Yesterday, while plowing, the left & right manipulation started slowing. Then as I drove home, it stoped moving left to right all together. Now stuck left. It still goes up, albeit slowly, and down. Not sure if it goes left because it is stuck left
  10. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    I just installed a boss plow on my 19 chevy. The harness cam off an 08 chevy and the adapter plugs matched mine. After plugging it all in, my front turn signals stayed on as if they were parking lights. The blinkers did not work whether it was switched to plow or truck. The mirror signals also...
  11. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    What is the easiest way to remove and replace power steering bracket from 1989 gmc sierra. Think it has been bent so it making the pulleys be unaligned. Already went through 5 belts. At 45$ a piece
  12. Fisher Engineering Discussion
    Im looking for a way to mount a old fisher hydraulic pump to a 4.8l GMC Sierra I have everything all ready hooked up for the plow just can't figure out a way to mount the pump to the engine
  13. Employment
    What’s up guys, I actually created this account for one reason. I for the life of me can not find a job that will hire me for the winter season because I’m unavailable during storms cause I plow and therefore have a sporadic schedule. I’m sort of sitting around at home working 5-15 hrs/week for...
  14. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    I have question, I have a 95 gmc with 5.7,and a 110 amp alternator, at nite,when I have defroster,lights,and occasionally radio,when I move plow blade,up or down,everything goes dim. Daytime also. I have new alternator, belt,Big ass battery,my question is,do I need some kind of storage...
  15. Fisher Engineering Discussion
    Ok so I blew 2 hydraulic lines. No big deal. I know how those systems work. But... Wtf is a Lift Chain Bag??? Mine is hanging nearly on ground. Don't know what it is and can't find any info on fixing or it's purpose. Just please point me in the right direction. We had ice underneath the...
  16. Bidding & Estimating
    Hi, all! My husband is really the owner of our company, I'm just trying to help brainstorm with this major feat ahead of us. To give you a brief introduction, my husband has been plowing snow for several years. Initially started with a dixie chopper, then he bought F350 and plow, and now he...
  17. SNO-PRO PLOW AND ACCESSORIES by Curtis
    Any tips for changing Curtis 3000 wire harness truck side on 03 Dodge 2500?
  18. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    I took over the lead position and am now responsible for snow removal at my company. The last guy left the plow sitting with the stand in loose gravel and it has now sunk to the point where when the truck is pulled up to mount it is several inches too low. All lifting and pushing doesn't bring...
  19. Commercial Snow Removal
    Hey Guys. So I searched up and down the forum and found Toro was a common snow blower Recommended. I am starting to get Commercial Property which brings new challenges to my task list. Lots of walkway / SideWalk clearing. One Site has an L of about 1000' x 4 so Definitely can't do my "hey...
  20. Bidding & Estimating
    This will be my 7th winter season plowing and Ice management and i have about 40 business and residential clients. I am looking to increase my capacity from one truck to two trucks(2003 F250 power stroke w/boss 9.2-vblade and 1100 salter & 1999 dodge ram 1500 boss 7ft straight blade meyer 400...
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