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    I humbly appologize to all

    After looking back at what I have posted it is plain to see that I was a little,o.k. allot out of line.I am not an ass nore do I think I know it all.I am just a guy who gets a bit beside himself when...
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    Really?

    Glad you liked it.Just to think,from such an intelligent fellow like yourself.Im touched beyond words.
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    Yep

    Kinda like Bill said,but more.;)
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    Go get em 77

    Case in point...I worked for twelve years at a power company,I was one of you unwashed lap dogs,thank God I can do math,It seems if you put pencil to paper at the end of the equation a sorry tramp...
  5. Thread: Starting Out

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    Hey Vol!

    I believe you would do yourself a bunch of good if you contacted the I.B.E.W.
    All the training you get is free.And no matter where you go young brother you will have a certain amount of...
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    Tell em brother,union or starve!!!!!!!!

    If you cant get out of your little world at your little rat utility,and learn more than three ways to set a pole,I say stay and starve.Who cares about your three styles of doin the redundant same...
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    Here's what I do

    I can usually go to work up in Yankee country for about 2 to 3 months and come home for about the same.It seems to work out for me and my three daughters and wife.I personally have never hunted any...
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    Go west young jedi

    You guys should think about Ca.,there's a couple of Apes in our yard from Pa.and other areas.If your hall wont send you to work ask about crossing into another district.Hey it beats starvin.Besides...
  9. Thread: anybody?

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    Hey 44

    :eek: I don't know anything about A.E.P.,but in this very forum,theres an article about equipotential grounding you may want to look at.
  10. Thread: Interview

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    Sounds good

    I hope your ready.Sounds as though you may very well be.I would like to come work there sometime,sounds as though you guys take real good care of one another.I cant get over you being called a...
  11. Thread: advice

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    Your kidding?

    Let me start by saying that I humbly apologize to the young hopeful,I cant believe that you fellas play soccer and work on the line too.Thats incredibly tough to imagine.Ha Ha Ha.
    Wow what a...
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    Hey Ben

    Touche.... I aint real smart,but I was thinking the same dern thing.I believe you asked the perfect question.I was always wondered.....now I know,AEP sux
    :confused:
  13. Thread: Interview

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    Curious

    I have always thought that correct grammar,and all that in-tells came from our mother land.Damn.....you fellers aint talkin no better than a plain ole kuntry boy.Anyway how did it go boy,did you get...
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    It depends.

    I started at a co-op here in the mtns,it was a great experience as far as trouble shooting and learning the various equipment. The only thing is the po po from the head knocker in the office tastes...
  15. Thread: advice

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    Attention!!!!!!!!

    I think you made a great choice!Now your on your way to an exciting and well paying career.The first thing I think you might want to work on however,is your goal......its Lineman!Not linesman.We have...
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    I dont know anything about non-union,but we are...

    I dont know anything about non-union,but we are really needing"good ol'farm boys"that know how to work and more important listen.I have worked from sea to shining sea,and a good worker is rare.
    I...
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    School

    Get a'hold of T.V.P.P.A. in Chattanooga,TN those guys train on alot of different apparatuses.
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    local 2

    Hey bud if you can,try to work with Kevin Settle,he will teach you a heap about the trade.I cant remember when he topped out but he still remembers what its like to learn.I was a lineman for him...
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    IBEW job boards

    Hey guy's,get your halls to post work on the web.Us tramps aint got enough money or time to call around.Besides,I am working on real power lines with real amps in them,I dont know everybody...
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    Life as a Lineman

    Hey dude, I would encourage any young fella to seriously consider this.I been married fourteen years,got three beautiful daughters and love my wife as much today as I did that day in May we tied the...
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    Insider

    Nope,I worked out of nine a couple times for Par.I like the area,just to dang cold.I checked on workin out of twenty one fifty about six mo back,not enough per diem or hours.See ya round
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    Hey there,Stickstomper.

    I left after 12 years at a co-op,and man what a great decision me and the lord made.Okay I suppose he knew all along,any way bud roll over your retirement into an I.R.A. and go see the local hall and...
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    Hold it N.J.

    Man you got options,I used to work at the power co., for twelve years.Finally saw the light,contracting.I live in TN and work everywhere else.Last year I made enough to make you Yankees envy :D ha...
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