Economy/Business question

[Mortimer]

Originally Posted by herkhorse

It varies, but yeah about 5.00. We have a compressor, 2 backhoes, a loader, and a dump truck so it adds up fast.

Are these those chincy Ford bh/loaders?

The loaders......who and what model...please.

[Mortimer]

He must have gone to the job site to find out.

[herkhorse]

this here one

[herkhorse]

not a Ford

[GPK]

Recent trends show gas prices dropping in this area. A couple places I pass on the way to work have dropped from the $3.94-$3.99 range to $3.74-$3.84.

[herkhorse]

Gas is dropping a bit here too, but we still pay about 4.18- damn NY taxes

[GPK]

Originally Posted by herkhorse

Gas is dropping a bit here too, but we still pay about 4.18- damn NY taxes

Between gas and cigarettes up there, ya'll really get hammered. Aren't cig's around $7 a pack up there?

[herkhorse]

Originally Posted by Mortimer

Are these those chincy Ford bh/loaders?

The loaders......who and what model...please.

allright I'll tell ya.....Cat 988

[Danzig]

i saw pics yesterday of my next car. 2010 chevy camaro. i think i'll get it in black.

[Mortimer]

Originally Posted by herkhorse

allright I'll tell ya.....Cat 988

r u kidding me?



That's pretty friggin' big!! I would have thought tracks and not rubber tars.

[herkhorse]

no sir. not kidding. very big.

[Mortimer]

Originally Posted by herkhorse

no sir. not kidding. very big.

OK..the backhos.

Kohrings?.....BucyrusErie?...big?

[herkhorse]

we got one big Koehring, and a couple of Hein-Werners circa 1973, big and slow

[Mortimer]

Originally Posted by herkhorse

we got one big Koehring, and a couple of Hein-Werners circa 1973, big and slow

Yow.


That's a lot of money tied up in equipment.That's a 1066..I would think?From memory.


Is this like a small scale strip mining kind of thing?