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    Today, would you buy an EV vehicle.

    I tend to keep my vehicles a long time. Last car was 25 years old when we sold it and it was so nice it went for a premium price. The cost of battery replacements would likely rule that out. Not to mention the environmental destruction brought on by mining the battery minerals. Add in the...
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    Buying crushed rock -- new MSHA rules?

    I do that every couple years but in between i get a load to fix the few potholes that appear after winter. A truck and transfer load runs about $700. I can haul 3 tons in my trailer and save the hauling fee. I keep a small pile around for small projects. Thanks.
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    Buying crushed rock -- new MSHA rules?

    Hooked up the Big Tex dump trailer to get a load of 5/8 yesterday. When i got to the pit where i have bought for 30 years i was told by dispatch that MSHA prohibits anyone without a contractors license from being in the pit or buyIng rock. I maintain 1/4 mile gravel road. Anyone else heard...
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    Grading--what am I doing to cause this?

    I have found specially with box scraper that any irregularities in the exeisting grade will translate into ups and downs of scraper as the wheels go over the high and lows. I try to start from a flat area then grade backwards so the wheels remain on a level surface. You could also use a drag...
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