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Darrin Turnbull

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  1. Take the thumb brake off and hey presto a Positioner.
  2. Horrible, do you think the tree will survive.
  3. Nice to see blue skies again . Looking good , well done. That's a busy day for the one person on the ground.
  4. Nice pictures , pity it was so dull and overcast.
  5. A 50 pence rubber ball the dog owner wanted it back , i told him i wanted a tenner he accepted.
  6. It's not a cheap product that's for sure. This one has more features and is £6 or £7 cheaper.
  7. http://dmmprofessional.com/documents/inspection-maintenance-dmm-auto-lock-carabiner-gate-mechanisms.pdf Just been reading Mark Bridge's blog http://www.treemagineers.com/blog/
  8. You impress me Mr Bullman. You climb , have a excellent forum , the extras that goes with it ( Raffle) and a Family. 🏆
  9. When the wind is in the east it's neither fit for man or beast.
  10. I don't have a air line so i use this. oral irrigator
  11. Duck Oil displaces water and keeps the barrel running smoothly. Application of a small drop will usually bring even the most stubborn carabiner barrel mechanism back to life. In contrast, graphite powder does have a tendency to clog up and harden when a little bit of moisture is introduced to the equation. The more graphite you apply, the worse the problem becomes. Taken from here. http://treetools.co.nz/_blog/Treetools_Blog/post/Liquid_carabiner_lubrication_surpasses_graphite_powder/
  12. I use WD40 as well even though it's not a lubricant.
  13. Too cold for me. Your car's done 150,000 km do you travel a lot. What's the heater like in your Fabia .
  14. Good luck , it's been tried before.
  15. Not quite sure but i think the rope guide is now 34 mm diameter . The revolver is too small
  16. https://www.grube.de/tree-climbing-grippers-type-bvs-with-steel-bands-71-519-variation.html 1 668.52797 British pounds

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