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Khriss

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  1. Best practise is to put little nicks in tension side of crotch, not because it will snap those sugar crystal feed rollers - the pace of work just goes faster ! Brash just flows through and yr less fatigued. K
  2. *Mate bought boat capstan, had frame made to carry it and ratchet strap it on to a tree, think it came in at under 800squids, just do it. K
  3. Its very sad ( everyone of those mentioned statistics is a person) Croydon is horrific, did a bat survey down there a month ago an carried a length of scaffold pipe in rucksack, just in case ? lots of stabbings, assaults, tram stinks of weed all the time. K
  4. Not that they make a 1000cc saw ( they should) check coil isnt catching on flywheel, it will be something stupib like that, unless main bearings jammed / collapsed ? K
  5. Not of late. I might add. K
  6. I prefer a base anchor and cambium saver+karabiner, as I can advance up to next anchor point if needed. Bit of faff, but am naturally cautious. SRT is not easy easy as some portray it. Poor lad had a close one there K
  7. Not like you to be disparaging , Dempsey ? K
  8. VERY lucky ? few more metres up - outcome could have been fatal ? K
  9. One of those big builders Try squares may help - on a totally unrelated project I am doing - is very helpful tool . K
  10. Why would he do that - yr just gonna bang on forever abt it regardless. K
  11. Bracken cleared for 140,000 tree-planting project WWW.BBC.CO.UK Volunteers want to see native trees blossom on the Black Mountains. Bloody good effort lads.. k
  12. Often the shooting fraternity can be worst, but all of the Above are a pain in yr ass at some point. K Just reminded of the RAC rally coming thru Kershope forest every year, we got kicked out fr 2 weeks whilst it were on, appen.
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  14. Which is good - however a wol box with camera in it would be a fab, some chicks footage always a bonus. K
  15. Our schools scheme got halted , but it's possible to work around it, in that yard. K
  16. Same.... this could have been a good thread...? K
  17. He has got a massive chainsaw......... ?K ( an on a serious note, one for the future-- drop local schools a note on what you do, get a demonstration arranged, with how wood grows n can be made into stuff. Can be a big pull for local news. Did it fr schools near our Rail , big positive , K )
  18. Previous engineering works - think yr a lot quieter ?? K
  19. Fell a tree on them , lesson will be learned, K
  20. Usually . .. wot you say in pal ! ? K
  21. Putting in any Raptor boxes ? Looks good hunting fr Wols. K
  22. So that's two good blokes gone now..... Christian was one of our lads. ? Waterloo station death: Family of travelator engineer 'need answers' WWW.BBC.CO.UK Engineer Christian Tuvi was killed while fixing a moving walkway at Waterloo Tube station last year.
  23. Maybe the grinder got the tooth form to how it should be - an yr unconsiously forcing the pace when saw is happy to cut like a babe. K
  24. ... By tickling did you have a bucket of filings on the floor ? . Tooth code n dia of stone may help resolve? K
  25. Fresh from the church yard ? " morning vicar !" k

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