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Title: If you think your job is hard...
Post by: beastie_3 on September 17, 2010, 05:04:31 pm: I will not complain any more.

No thanks!

http://video.yahoo.com/network/101149635?v=8244494&l=5144241
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Post by: three8six on September 17, 2010, 05:07:32 pm: Well I'm not scared of heights, just the ground if it and I have to meet haha
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Post by: heavychevy91 on September 17, 2010, 09:29:07 pm: wow. wow. and if if wernt for fearless people like that our lives would probably be allot different. do you think he gets a parachute?
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Post by: Blazin on September 17, 2010, 09:40:38 pm: Yeah not so much! ::)
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Post by: beastie_3 on September 17, 2010, 10:19:05 pm: That would be cool, climb to the top, fix it, and jump off.
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Post by: Grim 82 on September 17, 2010, 10:22:54 pm: lol. I wonder how much those towers sway in the breeze. You could get sea sick up there, and I bet it's cold.
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Post by: bake74 on September 18, 2010, 01:06:36 am: Grim, they do sway, my nephew did this job for about 4 months and quite. He said it scared the beejeebers out of him.
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Post by: beastie_3 on September 18, 2010, 01:34:44 am: Im sure they do. My brother worked for a tower company out of Fresno and did jobs through out the state. I think it was mostly government jobs.
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Post by: fitz on September 18, 2010, 12:00:13 pm: I'm amazed that OSHA does not require them to be tethered off while climbing. As tough as his job is, how about the guys that built the tower?.
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Post by: Canadian 4X4 on September 18, 2010, 05:18:35 pm: I didn't think I was that scared of heights, till i watched that sent a shiver down my back just watching it! I could never do that especially with out being tied off.
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Post by: zieg85 on September 18, 2010, 05:49:44 pm: I have to take a nap, got tired just watching him climb it. Be a neat job, should pay well...
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Post by: heavychevy91 on September 19, 2010, 06:18:24 pm: Quote from: zieg85 on September 18, 2010, 05:49:44 pm
Be a neat job, should pay well...

i bet, and i wonder what his insurance rates are like ;D
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Post by: The dream on September 19, 2010, 11:24:14 pm: Quote from: Canadian 4X4 on September 18, 2010, 05:18:35 pm
I didn't think I was that scared of heights, till i watched that sent a shiver down my back just watching it! I could never do that especially with out being tied off.

Same here.
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Post by: autorepr on September 20, 2010, 06:52:46 am: Dude.... DUDE......DUUUUUUUUDE!!!!!!!!! Are you even kidding me? Aint NOOOOOO way you'd find me up there! I have a roof to replace on a house I have and over the weekend I was 20 feet up on a ladder......... I had to talk myself down!!!!!!!!!! My knees got all week and wobbly. I didn't even look down!!!!!!!! Nope, I need my feet firmly planted on mother earth.
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Post by: b_nack on September 25, 2010, 11:52:44 am: Man, that made me dizzy just watching
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Post by: team39763 on September 30, 2010, 10:58:01 pm: Quote from: Canadian 4X4 on September 18, 2010, 05:18:35 pm
I didn't think I was that scared of heights, till i watched that sent a shiver down my back just watching it! I could never do that especially with out being tied off.

Same here. It was worse than watching a horror movie for me...that's just insane. Kudos to that guy...he's much braver than me.
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Post by: Blazin on October 01, 2010, 04:18:51 am: And he has big kajongs! ;D
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Post by: Bitzer! on October 01, 2010, 02:08:26 pm: That for a job > I'll leave it! I think my backside would fall out!!

That said, what a cracking place to base jump from!!
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Post by: TxFiddler on October 01, 2010, 04:00:08 pm: What do they do for a pee break? Completely crazy.....
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Post by: three8six on October 01, 2010, 04:27:34 pm: Quote from: TxFiddler on October 01, 2010, 04:00:08 pm
What do they do for a pee break? Completely crazy.....

Well Im sure they get creative...because I know I was on top a wing one time, and I really had to go, and we were washing the a/c off anyways, and I just snuck to the edge and went/pressure washed it right off hahaha.