I think religions , all religions, are misjudged an completely misinterpreted by most of us. None of them get a fair shake. We judge the religion based on the only thing we see of it, the people...

Aside form the pompous arrogant attitude you get from us union hands. What is it that the union has to offer that you feel is the sh!ts? I haven't had to many constructive conversations about the...

Wow, I thought this thread as dead and gone. I got in quite a bit of hot water when I wrote this over two years ago. I understand know the outfit I worked for is a valuable asset to the union and...

That's kind of where my question comes from. I've called the local and they said it's totally legal. They have a contract so it must be OK as far as the union is concerned. I just don't understand...

Yeah, I understand what you're saying and completely agree with you. If your an Outside Construction hand you work under the outside construction contract, seems simple to me. That's why I have...

Contact your local union hall. Ask them for the number for the NJATC or AJATC. (National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee/Area Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee) They can give...

Thank's. I found some reference material that dealt with this subject. And it is just how you guys have stated. Thank's a bunch for your input.

Yeah, but how does it work when you are a union construction hand. Who's working for a union outside construction contractor for an REA on their property? I understand the REA hands may be union...

Has anyone heard or worked in a situation where a contractor can choose to work under an REA contract when working on REA property. I've heard this can be done in Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado. ...

I have a question about turns ratio's. The way I understand it is: Your turns ratio is the same as your voltage ratio which is inverse your current ratio. The way I have learned for example is: If...

What make line boots do you guys prefer? I know it's a matter of personal prefrence, and am just curious what's most popular. Also, tall or short boots which do you like? Do you wear different...

Anyone seen West Coast Choppers newest creation "Radial Hell"? The things got a 7 cylinder radial aircraft engine in it. This things awsome!

What type of bike did you ride with the Veterans MC club? Do you still ride?

Here's some pictures of my '81 sporty. I ended up selling this to buy my line tools. Chasis and engine are an '81 1000 iron top and the rest are parts and pieces from other HD's with a few handmade...

Sounds like you've got some hard miles under your belt, just pointing her down the road and givin her hell. That's what I like to hear, can't say I've ever been on a pull like that. Riding in the...

Swamprat, I was looking at the pics of the Black Cloud and may have misunderstood you. Were you talking about he drive belt or the primary chain. If you were talking about the primary, chain would...

I've riden a few customs with Ultima power trains and the HP and torqe is unreal, probably a diffrent kind of power than that V6. I haven't heard much about the longevity of the engine. The nice...

Swamp, that's a BAD bike, why'd you get rid of such a sweet machine? I've never had the pleasure to ride one, but I've been told that six cylider has gobbs of power. What displacment is that engine?...

Nice post Swamprat, There's knowthing racist about your post just truth.
These days it's all about what your not given, everybody expects things to be handed to them. All the rules and laws...

Some guys like construction some guys like utilities, could you guys give me your take. Why or what do you like or dislike about one or the other? I hear pro's and cons's about both sides, what do...

I'll work on some pics. I don't know quite how to post them, kind of computer illitirate. can anyone give me some tips?

There must be a couple more of you that ride.
Anyone?: Cruisers, choppers, customs, vintage, crotch rockets, cafe racers, scooters, touring, japs, brits, trials, trail, dirt, Sx, Mx, road race,...

I saw on BPA's website about a month ago that BPA in Kalispell MT was looking for an apprentice. Don't know if it's still open or how hard it is to get in. The journyman that I work with says thay...

Nice bike Koga. What is that a '90 '91 FLHTC, any performance mods other than the S&S carb and exhaust. Where did you get the sweet light kit from? Those big glides sure do ride nice, don't they.

Another crew working for the same contractor I do, had the boom on there digger swing loose. The mechanic said the gears that rotate the boom and also keep it in place, sheared off. Luckly they...