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John Shutler

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  1. Reasonable sized horse chestnut removal from today Only 2 pictures as I was climbing and the guys on the ground were busy
  2. sounds to me like the foreman needs replacing
  3. if petty schoolyard insults make you feel better about using the machine incorrectly that's fine. id say riko are better off not having you as a customer for the record I don't own any riko kit and am pretty sure I never will, but this is the second time someone has used the kit incorrectly, due to thinking they know better then had a go at riko on the forum for problems caused by there own actions that's my last word on the subject
  4. by your own admission "I would like to add it appears I was running my splitter at too fast a rpm "
  5. so you didn't run it at a quicker pto speed than was recommended?
  6. quite frankly you should have turned down the offer of payment for the repair bill because it was your misuse of the machine that caused the fault its like driving a car into a wall and expecting the garage that sold it to you fix it
  7. Did you say remove tree? The stump is part of the tree, I specify stump removal
  8. how much has it been climbed on? have you climbed using both ends?
  9. ive got an old one you can try if you want mate, its about 8 years old and has a weird smell about it
  10. bet you wished you still had your valmet for that job
  11. clearing a fallen oak over a road with tractor and chip truck
  12. peltor 2 earmuffs. the peltor range come in 3 levels of protection. these are the mid protection ones got them from Christchurch power tools
  13. There is a full time climbing position available in our small but well equipped arb approved company we undertake both commercial and domestic tree work and pride ourselves on our professionalism and the high standard of our work the position would suit a climber with minimum 3 years experience and will lead to a position as team leader in the future please call 01590 690456 or email to [email protected]
  14. what is the rest of the spec? how much of the paved area is within the rpa? has a cellular confinement system been specced?
  15. bought mine for a specific job, when we use it its awesome. use 12mm and 16mm rope on it
  16. signing, lighting and guarding under the new roads and street works act 1 day course I did mine through sun traffic Training - Sun Traffic

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