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Yorkshireman

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  1. Both & the customer too
  2. & because to that customer cash is king, Price always is a key factor & the more business set up & infrastructure you have, the more you need to charge ' its simple economics ' a lot depends on the asperation of the client & the value they put on their trees Some do see the hidden costs !! however lots dont,
  3. jeez thats hilarious dead pick up !!! the other is very dangerous , to try pass that b*llocks as safe !!!! under cut his hinge too
  4. another snap out mid size ash stright down the middle , Joy the call we got was a snapped limb DERRRRrrrrrrr
  5. Hello Pete yes they are still here ! do you like ? I have one of this years builds ,No's ! I dont think they will want to sell beyond their ability to service the machines, although I understand that they are increasing dealers uk wide, As for build quality they robust & capable machines more than capable of supporting Arbo's like me ! we run two Landforce machines doing contract works all year round 5 days a week So for us they are built well , as a manufacturer yourself I'm sure you no the mantra that WHAT MAN CAN MAKE, MEN WILL BREAK although the servicing is easy enough the duetz engine is a monster & the machine takes its punishment on the chin ! its very capable. as with all kit, off road time is kept to down by regular maintanence any more questions you have, please feel free to ask !
  6. Karl I think you need to reclasify him to acquaintence Friend seems a bit strong , given your current statement
  7. no worries dude thanks for supporting the raffle
  8. no its not a requirement . however it is advisable to remain current Wether through formal courses or your own pd
  9. Matt have you looked at danequips grinders what size machine are you after is it dimension restrictions or hp
  10. very nicely Ta of a more robust construction than some they put them up against greenmech tw & schlising on a like for like test at the factory that i saw the volume it deals with & the build & the price was also good since seeing that demo, I must point out that have sold these machines 'So i'm not really impartial' A demo should convince you tho their not well known but they are built in britain this is my 6th machine we constantly have two as our own contract machine s I keep with them as they are extremley easy to maintain & robust 61hp duetz air colled engine 9 cutting knives with 3 sharp edges so you can rotate the cutting face without sharpening the set , & when you do its as easy as buying a bench grinder ours was £19.99 we bolted it to the workbench & job sorted
  11. I think so they asked me what colours I wanted Kicks arse dont it
  12. http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2002/20023113.htm
  13. I'd try the, fc or woodland trust or local lord of the manor
  14. its taken me some time BUt i've Got it in writing off cuts from tree surgery & forestry are considered to be virgin material & are therefore ' NOT waste '
  15. I agree with the big man easier money to be made stack up your off cuts & it will give you something to do when the weather means you cant climb
  16. what he said tho now we are ltd its goin to change 'Allegedly'
  17. crane jobs are awesome its so wierd having wood floating upwards away from you , cool but odd
  18. nah sure sure about that steve if it is an asset 50% y1 decreasing year on year small stuff chainsaws & consumable etc 100 % y1

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