Canal Navvy
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Where did the phrase 'tree hugger' come from?
Canal Navvy replied to Steve Bullman's topic in General chat
Interesting read Mr B -
I'm not a Fabricator . .But!, (or my new log store)
Canal Navvy replied to difflock's topic in General chat
Thin discs are probably one of the wonders of the modern world, along with the miracle of the mag drill A plasma cutter and a good welding set opens the fabricacation horizons wide -
A bit far for me. More storage capacity is a good plan though. Looked them up now ...... Nationwide :-)
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That's what I thought Jon , white is cheaper. Best I speak to my friendly farmer or local mariner
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Quoted £1.15 / litre today to fill a 200 litre drum
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The Three Crowns doesn't really count does it ?
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Running a bead of weld round the race is often quick and effective for removing bearing outers from blind housings
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You'd have to be cautious repairing a chin strap as they are supposed to break before your neck does.
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defenders....check your tyre size (-:
Canal Navvy replied to Dean Lofthouse's topic in Business Management
It would be a good idea to make sure that you're not running radials on the front with cross plys on the back. -
H.S.E. Rigging research 668 , well worth a read
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Leylandii works for me too
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Interesting post Hope it is not too rude to comment on the L.O.L.E.R. aspect. Using rigging kit as part of p.p.e. interests me. I'm told that riding the hook of a crane & using a materials handler with a basket is acceptable as long as the thorough examination is within the last six months, does this also apply to our rigging kit ?
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I use one aluminum ring and a short length of 63mm m.d.p.e. water pipe, fits a treat and makes the end of the wooden shaft more robust. And free
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And when you do sort it, please, please remember to tell us what the solution was
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Air cleaner to turbo hose delaminated and inner collapsing and restricting airflow ?
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Were going to the tuckers gave this sat for cider
Canal Navvy replied to mendiplogs's topic in General chat
Wish we were coming , Wey & Arun canal wants us, so blasted Guildford again We really are going to have to make it next time -
I rather hope that this time the victim isn't anyone that I have climbed with .... I hope
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Good luck with your fishing expedition I go into slow motion when over the 'cut' , the thought of having to fish for kit concentrates the mind.
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I would suspect the hitch damper (gas strut inside the hitch tube)
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Handy chart :-) . Duly downloaded , cheers Mr. Flatters
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Used motomix cans are a lot more usefull than empty aspen cans
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Loosen pivot bolt enough to let the catch stopping it going over centre (you can see the line in the paint) go overcentre. Hook springs on , latch the catch back under , do up the pivot bolt
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Sounds like the Oregon bio oil I'm using Even tastes quite nice
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I love Hardknot in the Landy. The Duddon valley has changed so much in the last few years with the clearance of the plantations and the re-naturalising
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Only hit the big 50 this week so still a lot to learn The young buggers on their mobile phones have been turning me into a demonic ogre for more than half my working life (or so it feels)
