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oscarscott
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18h ago
TIL a 62 year old boilermaker at the Pineville shop was right about leaving the bottom row of tubes for after lunch
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hugos67
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18h ago
A boilermaker in Gary showed me his 30 year old tube roller and said one thing I still think about
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patel.leo
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20h ago
Rant: a kid on my crew said certs don't matter, then he watched me cut a tube sheet
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betty_barnes
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1d ago
Bought a $280 torque wrench at the supply house in Gary last year, and my old $60 one was just as good on 90% of the job
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riley860
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1d ago
Thought torque sticks were a gimmick for lazy hands, then a guy in Gary let me test his on a 6 inch flange
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harperp31
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3d ago
Thought tube rolling was a lazy shortcut until a 30 year hand at the Gary job walked me through it
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richardk26
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3d ago
The night shift in Gary when the mud drum leak turned into a 14 hour repair
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emmap16
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3d ago
The older boilermaker at the Local 146 hall in Edmonton showed me his tube sheet map and I finally get why mine kept failing
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grant_dixon
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3d ago
A 30 year old hand told me my tube rolling technique looked like I was mad at the metal
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brianm27
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4d ago
Just realized the $180 flanged fitting I waited 9 days for in Gary was the same one sitting in the yard the whole time
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oscarmurphy
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5d ago
Just realized I burned $340 on a hydraulic torque wrench I used 4 times on a tank job in Gary
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rileyowens
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5d ago
Passed my first 6G pipe test at Local 211 in Houston last Friday
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olivia_morgan8
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6d ago
Vent: got a snapped stud out of a tube sheet with a candle and an old timer's trick
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jakeperry
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7d ago
Serious question, did a raccoon sabotage my boiler room in Gary or am I losing it?
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miawalker
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11d ago
Saw a boiler at the old paper mill in Wisconsin with 6 inch mud drum scale, changed my mind on chemical treatment
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