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John Shutler

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  1. when i worked for someone else we used to partially tip the tipper and slide them off. they were loaded with a forklift
  2. check you out with your new poison ivy
  3. yeah it was minging mate no problems with nesting birds so far, its in the middle of the new forest so i reckon theres plenty of other places for them to hide
  4. to right, my set ups sweet for the work we usually do. but if i had to remove chip and logs from this one, there is no way my quote would have been competative
  5. started the first day of a 4 day conifer removal job today. all chip and timber staying on site. we moved a small prunus to facilitate the felling of the first conifer which fitted into the garden with about 3 ft to spare. the 2nd tree was being dismantled to about 8ft and the owners are going to build a tree house up it. nightmare with the chipper again today as it threw its belts about midday for some reason, so half the brash from the 2nd tree had to get stacked. im teaching tomorrow so will be back wednesday to carry on the conifer carnage the job is at a deer sanctuary in the new forest oh and a pretty poor qaulity video of alex knocking a top out [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFFBB-rufHg]YouTube - alextop.3GP[/ame] the back cut looks like it is sloping towards the hinge, im not sure why? but it wasnt
  6. John Shutler

    burnt

    a few of the places we stayed in indo had aloe by the bar, for the after surf repairs
  7. maybe they just wanted it down
  8. very poor imo
  9. to be honest they are 2 very different style harnesses
  10. in need of a self employed groundsman for a few days over the next month please contact me for further info
  11. John Shutler

    blades

    flat or hollow ground does it matter? many thanks john
  12. awesome, with a remote control that would be sweeeet:thumbup1:
  13. man that lorry is awesome, can you run the winch through the end of the boom like a crane
  14. sorry ive taken my time sorting them out mate, hope they help
  15. black diamond haul bag, amazing bag and at 70l will hold most stuff and still be liftable Black Diamond Zion Haul Bag - Spadout i also have a metoliuos one but its a little big at 120l Metolius Half Dome Haul Bag - Spadout
  16. fantastic news nod, well done mate
  17. we actually used my brothers highlift jack that he had for his offroader to lift 1 out, but the posts were shot on most of them
  18. after breaking out the conrete with a small kango and nailing up half the boarding i9 can safely say my wrists are shot
  19. thanks for the replys guys. yeah i will definately be getting a paslode if we get many more coming in to be honest im shattered now, completely different set of muscle groups used but im pleased with how it turned out. there was so much concrete in the ground it was not funny
  20. quite often im asked if we do fencing, usually i pass it on. But recently ive been thinking "sod it, we can do that" so que the first job of john shutler tree services fencing division(me and my younger brother) weve both done a few each over the years so why not team up and do them ourselfs customers were stoked and have a load more they want doing(all of the back of a 200 quid conny topping job)
  21. it would probably have its revenge an knacker it completely
  22. john shutler to be honest i know very little about the mechanical kit i use, if i breaky i give to man who fixy.

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