Illinois Chapter July 2017 BS Thread
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:09 PM
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Joe added double stacked 2X12s for more light weight capacity.
I have seen a lot of guys doing that even on dump trucks...LOL
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:18 PM
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I have seen a lot of guys doing that even on dump trucks...LOL
He renos houses still and uses the extra height for trips to the dump.
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:21 PM
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Jul 17, 2017 | 10:36 PM
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The last time I used it one of the boards needed to be replaced because of warping.
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:42 PM
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Does he paint them or stain them..
Might last longer
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:46 PM
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Bare treated. They get wet then the sun drys them unevenly. A 14 foot treated 2X12 will be costly to replace.
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:48 PM
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Not much you can do to prevent warping a board that long
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:55 PM
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Joe is half assed, he would never waste energy painting his side boards.
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Jul 17, 2017 | 10:56 PM
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Guess he likes spending money replacing them
Jul 17, 2017 | 10:57 PM
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Be easier to spend $35. on a new one and have his son install it. LOL
Jul 17, 2017 | 11:00 PM
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Guess he likes spending money replacing them
Joe has never come on to hard times. Has no idea what poor is. LOL
Jul 17, 2017 | 11:00 PM
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Plus he probably charges the customer...LOL
Jul 17, 2017 | 11:02 PM
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Joe has never come on to hard times. Has no idea what poor is. LOL
That pi$$es me off, because I can't catch a break and people like that can step in crap and come out smelling like a rose...
Jul 17, 2017 | 11:10 PM
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That pi$$es me off, because I can't catch a break and people like that can step in crap and come out smelling like a rose...
If that ain't the truth! Life is tough then you die!
Jul 17, 2017 | 11:11 PM
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I would like to be on the good side for a change...LOL