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Confession time. And I hang my head in shame, yes I have gone and cut through a bt line. Moments lack of concentration whilst removing a large conifer with two lines running through it and oops!!!!:blushing:

 

So come on who else is in the club:thumbup:

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i didnt cut through one but riipped the mounting bracket and wire clean off the house.... does that count?

 

A friend did that, then in slow motion, one brick fell out, then two, then a couple more, then the chimney collapsed. :blushing: You've got to laugh at these things sometimes... :thumbup:

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Confession time. And I hang my head in shame, yes I have gone and cut through a bt line. Moments lack of concentration whilst removing a large conifer with two lines running through it and oops!!!!:blushing:

 

So come on who else is in the club:thumbup:

 

yep I'm in..... pole sawing a branch off, cut through the branch saw droped a foot and so did the cable.....oops

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I have a friend who is an ex BT engineer who can repair or drop lines while work is done and re-instate afterwards.If anyone ever needs him drop me a PM and i'll pass it on.

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A friend did that, then in slow motion, one brick fell out, then two, then a couple more, then the chimney collapsed. :blushing: You've got to laugh at these things sometimes... :thumbup:

 

oops!

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i cut thru one with the longarms lifting a row of beech trees and didnt even notice.only realised about a hundred metres down the road when i was collared by the owner.used to get away with getting them reattached years ago i believe its around £150 now.

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