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Mar 15, 2012 - Day 7 Begin work on the truck

Well they started on the truck this morning around 7:00 AM.. they arrive early and finish around 4 here. Well I though this was a small outfit until I seen the trucks rolling in at around 6:30 here. I bet they employee 50 or people here. This place is an empire. They own a grading company, trucking company and this manufacturing facility. The Dad focuses on agriculture equipment while Jeff his son focuses on suspension systems for trucks, ambulances etc.. You could say that they are definetly self made millionairs. People that drive old...

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Mar 14, 2012 - Day 6 Travel to Oskaloosa Iowa

Well we started off the day leaving Chanute KS making a pit stop by the dumping station to drop our tanks. We had a good trip..Andi is fighting a cold or sinus so she slept for about 2 hours on the trip up. I think she is home sick as this is the longest she has been without the kids. She made sure to take some pics of the big ol tractors for Bryson. We are defintely in the corn belt as everywhere you look is corn fields, big, huge tractors and grain wagons. We arrived at Kelderman to get the suspension mods on the truck in which they will...

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Jun 27, 2007 - OSKALOOSA, IOWA

We left St. Louis about 9:45 AM and got in here at 4:30 PM. Made our usual lunch stop at a rest area on I70. We went about half way across Missouri on it, then turned north on US63 which took us into Oskaloosa. A total of 310 miles. We are parked in the gravel lot in front of the plant where they are going to do the work on our front end. I think I've already said it, but we are here to have an air suspension kit installed on the front end of the coach. They start working at 7:00 AM, so we will need to get up early. Lady has a date with a...

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