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bob

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  1. thats my point but you would be lying as your not qualified to do work your will end up doing
  2. time and time again people keep saying they are nptc qualified even advertising so when in reality they have cs 30 how many have all the tickets for what they do inc dissmantling windblown and large trees that is not a dig cabstar man
  3. f you worked with me you would need to be nptc qualified to do whatever tasks qualified for then again i dont think there is much chance of that:bongsmi::bongsmi:
  4. still wear them around the house when the wifes out
  5. i think the lime is actually the harder of the 2 but thats photos for you
  6. the thing you need to start is a few mates and buy some beer for other tree bods an work with them or hire them in and they may even have some spare or old kit you could use and expand slowly from there
  7. cut into rings ready for splitting
  8. i dont think i have ever broken a chainbrake band why could that be the stihl fuel cans are poo look after your tackle and it will look after you
  9. chestnut and lime lime is propped up on stable roof wall this side of stable is a problem and chestnut is unstable and needs a bit of rigging
  10. will lend you a saw as well anything to help a real mannnnnnnnnnn:drunk::drunk:
  11. some may remember these from last week i gave what i believed a realistic quote and have not got the job one quote was more than double and one was half what do you think was realistic sorry photos not clearer but all trees must be logged and left on site
  12. tip for yesterday when stepping into a conifer from the top of a ladder make sure you clip into side d and not your carrytool clip as when it snaps you hit the ground
  13. saw this and it made me smile enjoy http://www.hogrockcafe.com/when_trees_go_bad.htm
  14. i believe the hgv thing your on about is that drivers will have to undertake 37hrs training within a 5 year period on driver related stuff which hiab sheeting tacho driver awareness ect and this can be done 8hrs per year or as a block
  15. hinge is not even and your supposed to meet the letterbox
  16. i was in exactly the same situation yes no yes no bit the bullet and grcs here we go never looked back would buy another tomorrow has paid for itself but better than that it opens up new ways to do jobs and ends up saving time effort and often leads to safer working practices if you got a hobbs you would probably regret it and a grcs and a hobbs would be a bigger bill to swallow you know you want one get one or even 2
  17. bob

    sprockets

    that was my point sorry if not clear
  18. if your going back tomorrow you must have had an early finish does your ego mean you always take a camera man:wave:
  19. bob

    sprockets

    did you notice no one voted for every chain your company should have a policy to reduce vibration and this is one way if not they won,t have a leg to stand on in court when you sue there arse
  20. dealers usually refer to earmuffs as chipper or chainsaw
  21. locksmiths are where i get mine from
  22. what i meant was after modding saws your ears will be knacked as they are noisier
  23. because your ears will be knackered afterwards:thumbsdown::thumbsdown:
  24. my mate has 07**1 123456 please dont all ring him

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