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GET A BETTER HANDLE ON ALL YOUR PAVING JOBS WITH from Mag-Pak Manual Edging Roller The MagPak is a manual roller that allows you to compact asphalt on those hard-to-get surfaces. It can be used along walls and stairways or in depressed surfaces such as roadside gullies and drains. The MagPak offers the following special features: • At 185 lbs. it has compaction equal to a larger one-ton roller. • A 15” wide machined drum with beveled edges. • A unique handle which stands up by itself and won’t fall into fresh asphalt! • Portability and safety - two features which make the MagPak a good alternative to powered asphalt compactors • It has the ability to work along edges and on curved surfaces. THE ORIGINAL model b 3/4” diameter aluminum braces with double bolt connections offer strength and sturdiness you don’t get with other lutes. badboy features: • Magnesium alloy blades won’t wear, tear or bend like other lutes. • Anodized 1 3/8” diameter handle makes for a cleaner, easier grip. • Magnesium alloy blades come in two types (serrated or plain) and in four lengths - 24”, 30”, 36” and 42”. • A solid aluminum “Power Core” for a stronger connection between handle and blade. • Red handle for high visibility and greater safety in 6’, 7’ and 9’ lengths. PERMA - TAMP 8” x 8” x 3/8” All welded steel tamper with a 48” handle for those hard to get at places and a reflective decal. This is a “MUST” for patching. model TC A high-strength 2-piece die-cast aluminum T-Joint with reinforcing ribs for a super strong connection between handle and blade. Mat-MISER The Mat-Miser makes for quick, easy, accurate measure of blacktop mat thickness when paving. It has an engraved scale from 0” to 8” in 1/2” increments. (Metric available) It is a valuable yet inexpensive tool. For over 15 years the Tough Super Light Lutes from MESABI have been the industry standby for asphalt pavers. EASY-WALKERS The Easy-Walker “shoes” have a felt bottom, flex steel uppers with snug and strong heel cup. The quick connect adjustable straps make for a cooler, cleaner and smoother walk on fresh blacktop. TOOLS COMPANY, INC. 22684 453rd Ave. • Madison, SD 57042 Phone: 605-482-8264 TOLL FREE: 877-482-8264 www.mesabitool.com www.mesabitool.com email: mesabi@alliancewildblue.com email: mesabi@alliancecom.net http://www.mesabitool.com

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Hot Mix Asphalt Technology - March/April 2008 Contents Chairman’s Commentary Industry News Top-notch Teams Overcome Obstacles to Build the Nation’s Finest Roads Ecological Award Winners: Environmentally Sound, Neighbor Friendly Safety Award Winners: Rewards, Reminders and Technology Roadway Safety Program Trains Workers Preventing Back-overs Is Serious Business Driving Through Work Zones: Be Careful! San Diego Uses Porous Asphalt Lots for Stormwater Management Legislative Messages Tools for the Trade Calendar of Events Index of Advertisers Advertiser.com NAPA Roadmap to CONEXPO-CON/AGG

Hot Mix Asphalt Technology - March/April 2008

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