DJunkie, what's the scoop?

[Scott E]

Americas Port. Be sure to let us know if its accurate or not...

 

[djunkie]

What do you want to know? Is it a little hairy the first time you go in a crane? Yes very. Its even more scary the first time you drive one. Heres a couple pics of my first time behind the sticks.
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[djunkie]

Shit I just remembered. They were filming on a job I was on a couple weeks ago. The camera guys were in the crane while I was on the dock signalling for the operator. We'll see if I make the cut.
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[Scott E]

How the hell you guys work way up there I'll never know. And to be able to put those things where you do with the accuracy you do...I don't get it...

My dad used to work at a friend of his beer bar down by the port. Said the longshoreman came in all the time...

 

[djunkie]

How the hell you guys work way up there I'll never know. And to be able to put those things where you do with the accuracy you do...I don't get it...

My dad used to work at a friend of his beer bar down by the port. Said the longshoreman came in all the time...

Its not that big of deal. Like anything, once you do it a few times it gets easy.




What bar? :hmm
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[RitcheyRch]

There was a show on over the weekend showing how they do this. Pretty interesting stuff thats for sure.

 

[Scott E]

What bar? :hmm

Don't know the name. I can find out, assuming he remembers the name, this was back in the mid 60's.....

 

[djunkie]

Don't know the name. I can find out, assuming he remembers the name, this was back in the mid 60's.....

Oh shit, That was wayy before my time.
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[DaveC]

If they don't show them sleeping on the job then the entire program must be innaccurate.....

 

[djunkie]

If they don't show them sleeping on the job then the entire program must be innaccurate.....

Come on down and see just how much sleep we get on the job. :hmm
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[DaveC]

don't give me that crap ... all my buddies are longshoreman and they constantly brag about all the sleep they get... LOL Life is good!

Come on down and see just how much sleep we get on the job. :hmm

 

[djunkie]

don't give me that crap ... all my buddies are longshoreman and they constantly brag about all the sleep they get... LOL Life is good!

We don't sleep on the job, we sleep on our breaks. Get it right. And don't hate cause we don't get little pissy breaks like everyone else.
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[Scott E]

We don't sleep on the job, we sleep on our breaks. Get it right. And don't hate cause we don't get little pissy breaks like everyone else.

I especially love the smokers that go outside for 15 minutes every hour...:swear

 

[djunkie]

I especially love the smokers that go outside for 15 minutes every hour...:swear

Thats the perks of working outside. When we wanna smoke we don't have to stop what we're doing. :smackhead:skull:skull
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[ChumpChange]

One of my freinds works those cranes you see building highrises. Completely insane to be that high up.

 

[djunkie]

One of my freinds works those cranes you see building highrises. Completely insane to be that high up.

Those are even more nuts. They are way higher than the harbor hammer heads.
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[ChumpChange]

Those are even more nuts. They are way higher than the harbor hammer heads.

Leaning over a balcony on the third story is too high for me.

 

[boatnam2]

Use to work high rise on the outside, like my boss use to tell me when i first strated it dont matter after the third floor only thing that changes is the splatter.

 

[wolfie]

We don't sleep on the job, we sleep on our breaks. Get it right. And don't hate cause we don't get little pissy breaks like everyone else.

Yea those breaks last about four hours. Either the first four or the last four!

 

[djunkie]

Yea those breaks last about four hours. Either the first four or the last four!

You of all people should know that times have changed. And most of the 4 and 4's are gone!!!!!!:thumbsdown
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