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Old Feb 6, 2018 | 07:57 AM
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Morning, Chuck!
I thought you were being merged with another group?
That’s supposed to happen in April or soon after. Our current contract is up in April also and that’s when the sh*t is going to hit the proverbial fan !
 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 07:57 AM
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Morning Greg.

Morning Doc

Morning Terry
 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 08:03 AM
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Word for the week is snow, OL fell in the driveway yesterday, luckily no permanent damage, but she is sore today!
 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by RoadKing 2014
That’s supposed to happen in April or soon after. Our current contract is up in April also and that’s when the sh*t is going to hit the proverbial fan !
Always hated contract time. Company would always start holding jobs out to slow things down and make it look like there was no work. Union would start making strike noises and creating an undercurrent of tension & anxiety.
Not a good time for anybody.
 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 09:10 AM
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Morning all. Almost slept through my alarm!



 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 09:21 AM
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That's a helluva alarm you got there, Lou!
 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 09:22 AM
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That is quite alarming!!!!
 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 09:42 AM
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Morning woods, great to hear the news an Mark and congrats on the new addition Doc.
 
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She could wake me up anytime, Doc.....
 
Old Feb 6, 2018 | 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Mark@ Baker Drivetrain
Morning woods, great to hear the news an Mark and congrats on the new addition Doc.
Thanks OG
Originally Posted by BARACU
She could wake me up anytime, Doc.....
Me too!!
 



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