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John Shutler

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  1. i use an old cambium saver for this and it works a treat, plus you can install it from the ground to
  2. im worry myself sometimes mate
  3. arb truck and chipper at 1.50
  4. sometimes i look at the other one and have a little cry
  5. looks like youve done that few times before mate:001_tt2:
  6. nice work mate.man willows are so messy
  7. to be honest i lack the self disapline to not go into college, i need the structure. was a big decision to make
  8. i thought about doing my fdsc online, but know what im like. so i opted to take 2 days off a week to go to college for it
  9. oops:blushing: i forgot you were driving the porta loo these days:001_tt2:
  10. i always stick theb fuel in the hopper of the chipper, and saws in the buck of the truck
  11. it was a little more than we could lift out with the prong, but we made good. to be honest i was glad to finish that job. belive it or not it took 3 days, luckily id priced it for that, if i priced it again id definately put another half day on it
  12. bit of sawdust and shovel of soil it was good as gold:thumbup1:
  13. the build hes doing at the moment is over 2 years,its his only job and he stands to make no less than 250,000 from it.not bad for an old brickie. we were at the site today doing some deadwooding:thumbup1:
  14. yeah i know, i had to fell it at a daft hight(head hight) for the guy as he wanted a big seat carved out of it. we are working there in the next month or so, il have a look and see how much regrowth there is on it:lol:
  15. [quote=old snake;263043 Nice work John that ash at the end looked a skinny one!! Bet that was a wobbler? The euc looked like it was in a rough area:001_tongue: yeah it was pretty wobbly, had fire damage up oneside, the building contractor had acidently had a fire to close to it:sneaky2: the big house with the euc dismantle is owned by said builder
  16. couple of pics from nearly a year ago of a euc dismantle, and a small ash takedown [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-60TFPeVTvE]YouTube - CIMG0151.MOV[/ame]
  17. if the poop hit the fan it would be better and easier to cut the potentially 10m length of rope rather than messing around trying to cut 4inches of soft link close to my harrness
  18. umm why? the rope is as easy to cut as a soft link
  19. good rope management, being methodic when your climbing helps
  20. 10m of tachyon in a small siverbull hipbag with an artpositioner
  21. send RobD a pm, he grew loads of hedging plants in polly tunnels and out in a field. alot goes into doing it, probably more hassle than its worth

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