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2008 Contractor's Dream Package |
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The 2008 Contractor’s Dream Package includes:
Ford Commercial Truck (F550 chassis cab truck)
The new F- Series
Super Duty Chassis
Cabs have arrived, more
ready than ever to take
on the toughest jobs. As
you’d expect, they boast
massive capacities and exceptional maneuverability, now
enhanced by the most powerful, cleanest and quietest
Ford Truck diesel ever offered – the all-new 6.4L Power
Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel. The big surprises are the muscular
new sheet metal and a new spectacular new interior. Dynamic looks and improved comfort join forces
with rugged construction, easy upfits and the versatility to master almost
any task. It’s easy to see why Super
Duty Chassis Cabs have helped make
F-Series America’s best-selling line of
trucks for 30 years in a row.
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Ditch Witch (Zahn utility machine)
One member
of the new Ditch Witch
Zahn™ family of trenchers,
the R150 trencher
is designed to be more
powerful, more productive,
and faster than any
trencher in the 15-hp
class. The R150 power unit includes a Honda® gas engine,
operator’s console, and an articulation joint that provides
remarkable maneuverability. The power unit drives a frontend
trencher that is designed to concentrate its weight on
the digging chain, so it penetrates the ground easier and
enhances overall
stability to deliver
dedicated trenching
performance.
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Landoll Trailers (16’ tilt trailer)
The Landoll LT1016
is a 10,000 lb capacity
tilt trailer with a 16'
long deck for loading
skid steers, and other light construction equipment. A cushion
cylinder tilts the bed for easy loading and unloading. A heavyduty
bed lockdown secures the bed in transport position.
The LT1016 is constructed from 6" channel main frame and
4" jr. I-beam crossmembers. Standard features are electric
brakes, 6,000 lb. torflex axles, 2" 7,000
lb. top crank jack, 14 gauge formed
fenders, and 235/80R 16LR E tires. The
trailer is finished with a durable powder
coat paint process before assembly.
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Lincoln Electric (Ranger GXT 250 welder)
Lincoln’s New Ranger™ GXT Delivers
Extra Performance, Power And
Protection
Ranger GXT is a powerful,
250-amp AC / DC welder.
Unit includes standard remote
control receptacle for adding
a foot or hand remote current
control, especially helpful for
TIG welding.
Machine provides 11,000
watts peak and 10,000
watts continuous AC auxiliary
generator power.
A fully enclosed case provides quiet operation.
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Trimble – (site control system)
The Trimble Supervisor System
Gives You Mobile Control
The Trimble® SCS900 Site
Controller Software Tablet
Edition gives jobsite supervisors,
foremen and project
managers the ability to coordinate
job activities from a
site vehicle:
• Measure ground elevation and monitor cut/fill depths in
real-time.
• Provides Project Management tools for sideslope staking, computing volumes and grade checking.
• Allows supervisors to troubleshoot problems anywhere
on any site.
To find out
more, talk to
the authority...
Trimble.
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Baldor (portable generator)
The OHV60E generator has
the most stringent specifications
to ensure the highest
quality 6000 watt two-pole
brushless generator on the market.
The OHV60E has Switchless
Full Power and can plug in 120 or 240v in any
combination. The Automatic Idler reduces fuel consumption
and engine noise while extending engine life. The OHV60E
has a full-featured control panel with GFCI receptacles,
voltmeter, AC
circuit breakers
and hour
meter.
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Donaldson (filtration products)
Donaldson Filters and Mufflers: Your full
line filtration source!
Air, lube, coolant, fuel and hydraulic filters –
we have them all. On-road or off-road, in all
kinds of operating environments, Donaldson
filtration technology protects engines, delivers longer filter life
and gives you the confidence that comes with using the industry
leader. Donaldson delivers innovative designs, a complete
product line, performance that meets or
exceeds original equipment manufacturers’
specifications, all with local
availability. Donaldson is also the
market leader in heavyduty
replacement mufflers
and accessories.
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VMAC – (underhood air compressor)
The VMAC VR70 UNDERHOOD Air
Compressor System saves owners
time, space, and payload by providing
up to 70 CFM of continuous air
power from underneath the hood
of the truck. “The UNDERHOOD
handles everything … every tool without any other piece of
equipment needed to run it … even [in] the most remote
areas we need to work.” Quoted the 2007 Dream Package
winner. “We’re extremely appreciative of all the equipment …
but the UNDERHOOD was by far the most used prize.” Get
the power, payload, and performance
you need with the
VMAC UNDERHOOD Air
Compressor.
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Ingersoll Rand (plate compactor,concrete saw,rammer)
Ingersoll Rand RX-304H Upright Rammer from Doosan Infracore Portable Power: The RX-304H
is built for the compaction of materials ranging
from mixed and cohesive soils to heavy clay. The
RX-304H comes standard with a Honda recoil
start, four-cycle engines. The impact per blow is
3,000 pounds at 600 – 750 blows per minute.
With its lightweight design, the RX-304H selfbalances,
providing greater maneuverability
and control. A four-point isolation and vibration-
reducing grip minimizes operator fatigue.
Ingersoll Rand BX-80WH Vibratory Plate
Compactor from Doosan Infracore Portable Power: The
BX-80WH is used for compaction of granular soils, crushed
aggregates, and hot mix asphalt. It weighs 195 pounds and has
a centrifugal force of 4,000 pounds and a vibration frequency of
5,600 vibrations per minute. Area capacity
covers 8,073 square-feet per hour.
Ingersoll Rand WS16 Walk-Behind
Saw from Doosan Infracore Portable
Power:The WS16 is ideal for contraction
and expansion joints, utility installations,
patch repairs in asphalt and concrete, slab cutting, trenching
and traffic loop installation. It has a Honda engine with a
16-inch cutting blade. The heavy-duty frame reduces vibration
for straighter, faster
cuts and extends the
life of the blade. The
WS-Series is built with
steel splashguards to
enhance the safety of
these units.
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Werk Brau (bucket/attachment credit)
Werk-Brau Co., Inc. is one of the
nation’s foremost manufacturers of
buckets and attachments for the construction
industry, manufacturing a
complete line of OEM and replacement
buckets and attachments for excavators,
mini-excavators, backhoes, skid
steers, and front and crawler
loaders. Werk-Brau will
award a $5000 purchase
credit to the 2008 winner.
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Sage Oil Vac (mobile oil/fluid change system)
The Sage Oil Vac Systems can
cut maintenance times by 50%.
The system uses a vacuum and
pressurizing process self-contained
within the Oil Vac system,
eliminating spills or contamination,
safeguarding the operator and simplifying used oil disposal.
The Sage Oil Vac is the only
completely mobile, self-contained
fluid evacuation and handling
system of its kind.
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Conoco Phillips (lubricant products)
76 Guardol QLT is a
premium heavy duty
diesel engine oil that
balances high-level
performance and strong
overall value. The 76
Guardol QLT engine
oils deliver on extended
drain or severe service
intervals, advanced corrosion
protection, shear
stability and innovative
soot control and bearing
wear control. 76
Guardol QLT engine
oils deliver the added
protection your equipment
demands under
today’s stressed operating
conditions.
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Alturnamats (ground protection mats)
AlturnaMATS
ground protection
mats
virtually eliminate
ground restoration
costs.
Identified as the
original ground
protection mats,
AlturnaMATS
are made of
1/2" thick polyethylene, can withstand 60 ton loads and are
guaranteed for a full six years. The mats are available in black
or white and are ideal for such applications in the construction
industry as well as golf courses, landscaping, tree care, cemeteries
and a broad range of other applications. AlturnaMATS
are the perfect replacement for plywood which warps, splinters
and becomes
waterlogged.
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