Monday, June 10, 2013

Monday, June 3, 2013

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Installed a fourth valve on a forklift. Also ran lines and installed a new pulley system for a attachment. I worked a total of 32 hours this week

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Monday, May 27, 2013

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Spent the week doing pdi inspections and replacing lift chains also pulled some side shift cylinders . To be rebuilt I worked a total of 32 hours this week.

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Monday, May 20, 2013

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Spent the week pdi inspections and installing new mast on new machines. I have also spent the past week getting to the exchange students that we have it has been a great experience. I worked 32 hours this week

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

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We have ben very busy the last two weeks. I find it very challenging to jump around to 4or5 different lift trucks. I worked 32 hours this week.

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Monday, May 6, 2013

field trip

The field trip was very informative. I  was very impressed with the detail and workmanship that the employees had

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Monday, April 29, 2013

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I learned that you should always do failure analysis when you are not seeing the problem wright in front of you. I did a head gasket the other week and got to do it again this week because of a cracked head. I worked 32 hours this week.

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I learned that you always do falleir

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Monday, April 22, 2013

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Spent this week working on services and some wiring issues. It's important to always keep your eye open so you don't miss anything.
40 hours this week

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Monday, April 15, 2013

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Spent this week replacing a flex plate  doing a few  thousand hour services and doing a  a bunch of pdi on New forklifts. It is true about this line of work you are always learning. I worked a total of 30 hours this week.

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Monday, April 8, 2013

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.I did a head gasket at work I have learned that working at a dealer ship you want to be as efficient as possible to get the job done. I have been getting faster the more I learn. I have worked a total of 90 hours the past few weeks.

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Monday, March 18, 2013

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Learned how to change a timing belt faster by marking In a few locations and transferring to the New belt so you don't have to align everything . Worked a total of 30 hours this week.

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Monday, March 11, 2013

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Learned how to press on solid tires this week it takes about 80000 psi to press them on. I worked 32 hours this week .

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Monday, March 4, 2013

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Spent the week doing services worked a total of 32 hours.

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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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Spent the week doing services also rebuilt a steer cylinder on a lift truck just remember to keep it clean .I worked a total of 28 hours this week.

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Monday, February 18, 2013

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Finished the rest of the annual inspections this week. also installed a transmission in a Mazda 626 this weekend. I worked a total of 32 hours this week.

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Monday, February 11, 2013

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Spent some time rebuilding a steer axle on a toyota. Replaced the king pins bearings and steer bushings. ALSO replaced a water pump and did some services I have found you have to have a good understanding on what you are doing because you will get something apart and wait a week for parts.  I worked a total of 26 hours this week.

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Monday, February 4, 2013

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Spent the week doing services and break jobs also I did three annual inspection that consists of a full inspection of the entire lift truck I worked a total of 31 hours this week.

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Saturday, January 26, 2013

farmer's equipment

This week I worked on a 40 series kamatsu forklift I had to remove the engine to replace the ring gear I found it to be easy when you don't over think it and pull just what you need of to get the job done. I worked a total of 32 hours this week.

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Monday, January 21, 2013

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Spent this week doing 2000 hour services.its basically a full service and a complete check over of the entire machine.  I worked another 30 hours this week.

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Sunday, January 13, 2013

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I pulled a engine and transmission to replace th transmission I also did a couple 2000 hour services which consists of changing all the fluids and filters also service the breaks and wheel bearings. I have found  that doing all the paper work that goes along with the work can take some getting used to. I have a total of a 153 hours so far.

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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Monday, January 7, 2013

farmers equipment

i am learning alot at farmers i am learning my way around forklifts. i have started working on hydraulics and am getting a good understanding of them.