Recent content by The Super Nickel

I checked the NGlantz & Son website, and they do have a branch just 30 minutes from my house! It's actually on the way to my current job in K.C. I'm glad you mentioned them because I was wondering who to check out first. A boom truck, huh? Wow. I used to weave a boom when I was clearing...

That's kind of what I've been thinking but didn't feel like pricing mowers to verify (since I don't want to buy one. Did I already mention that?) Anyway, I've known guys who started out with a Murray 3.5 horsepower junk mower and now they're lawn care kingpins. They had a passion for it...

Thanks for the welcome, and I know you're right. Just because someone is rude doesn't mean they're not speaking the truth in general terms.

Please forgive me for being so vague in my original post. My distant mentor is a friend of the family who lives a couple of states away. He's offered to show me the basics. He shared that he'll get bogged down trying to run his business and work with me by phone and email at the same time -...

@iSign: You're not out in left field at all. Once again, you're right on. Fitting in is the issue with my son. Also, my son told me way before we heard of Temple Grandin that he thinks in pictures. The only difference in your sister's story and my son's is that I probably insulated him from...

Thanks for all the good info! @Vinylman: You're a hoot! You typed twice as much as everyone else and told me half as much. If you're half as passionate about your businesses as you are ranting, then I'm sure you kick some serious a$$! Hopefully I'll learn a lot from you - sans ranting...

Hi Everyone! I found this forum on Google while researching equipment. I have some really basic questions and just need a nudge in the right direction if you will. First of all I need to understand if cutters and printers are always two separate pieces of equipment or if sometimes they are...