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kimtree

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  1. great looking bit of kit,any chance we'll see them in aus in the near future:thumbup1:
  2. is that a bmg grapple?i have one on my loader without a rotator,we welded a longer plate on the pickup plate with a higher section in the middle so it traps wood if you want to carry it straight out front,works great top loader by the way, you'll wonder how you did without it:thumbup:
  3. Dig em out by hand, reminds me of pre grinder days
  4. Looking at the norcar id say that my schaffer 2026 has a comparable turning circle.that vid's not a good advertisment for avant. anyone got a schaffer in the uk?
  5. anyone having trouble downloading the file?i only get 6 mb
  6. i have a similar but hydraulic arrangement on my nifty lift,while it is faster if we have to go any distance we will either push by hand or use the loader to push it and just use the drive for the final maneuve,good for hook ups though
  7. i had one on my lucasmill,worked well for 2 years then i hit a nail, every tooth flew off also got a 395 18'' bar with one works great on dead Ironwood and dirty stumps
  8. could you have an extra leaf put in the pack?i have just done this to my canter but on the back
  9. top work is the chair held together by any fastenings or by friction alone?
  10. I get these phone calls about every 3 months.after letting them rabbit on i just say fax me something with letterhead on it.never hear back.unfortunatly some of these tossers wont take no for an answer
  11. There great chippers,i think i have the same model 1250T.does yours have side shift?i've had one for 3 years 1500 hrs and have had to replace the shaft bearings as a precaution only and weld a new sheet on the bend of the chute thats the only major work its seen apart from normal maintenance.How many hrs do you get before the knives get changed out?
  12. 1952 v8 landrover went like a shower of sht didnt last too long rolled it Datsun sunny:thumbdown:200 pound special never any good ended up with the roof chopped off and used for rabbit shooting later squashed with excavator for fun Ford f100? pickup had that for a year then i went to Aus i gave it to my sister in exchange for a tent[a very good tent]she lived in Macclesfield and it got nicked 3 months later.still got the tent In Aus Daihatsu Blizzard 1990 Toyota troopcarrier 1984 hj47 Toyota Trayback 1983 HJ 47 Toyota Trayback Ive had this over 10 years now.had to change the chassis when i aquired it rough as guts to drive but reliable and great offroad has factory fitted winch and aircond[open the window] 2000 toyota corrola rocket ship 180 kmh top whack 2 Mitsubishi/fuso trucks as well
  13. Top quality
  14. Just to put you straight Kununurra is 45 mins flying time from Darwin or nearly 900 kms south west by road
  15. i work out of Kununurra WA abit out of your way
  16. damaged a fence panel $100 to fix a few years ago,I did manage to back over a fairly new 441 with the chipper 3 weeks ago:sad:
  17. its our winter ,nice and chilly at night and a pleasant 30 or so in the daytime:001_smile:
  18. theres Crocs everywhere some live in some unlikely little pools of water,dont swim in the rivers in the NT regardless of how nice they look.there has recently been 2 kids taken by crocs up in Darwin surrounds,they were swimming where they had for years and one day a croc moves in.
  19. Its just a flesh wound! I nearly did that once as an apprentice luckily for me the chain came in contact with a steel eyelet and flicked away,left a nasty bruise:blushing:
  20. thanks for the info,Is CDUK a woodchipper supplier? what i'd really like is a tree service who actually has one in field use to give me the infomation.Thanks kindly
  21. Suppose i'll just have to find out after it gets here
  22. the figures that have been quoted to me indicate that the chipper would not get a 8 hr day from the tank which i find a bit odd
  23. anyone got fuel figures for a vermeer 1800xl 170hp cummins,thanks
  24. over here the govs in the process of giving every taxpayer $900 bucks,and the've already handed out millions to mothers with children ,dole bludgers and get this even people doing time
  25. heres a guy who likes beating himself up

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