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Mick Stockbridge

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  1. Of course I would, but that,s totally different to what youre suggesting
  2. Indeed the damn things are not even Popular.
  3. I,ve always been under the impression a climbing rope was for climbing.
  4. Nice one, Ive dug out thousands of stumps like that and always struggled to get them from garden to truck. I cant understand why it did,nt dawn on me before. Thanks.
  5. Looking for a climber thats handy with a hedge trimmer as well. I have a back log of work in the run up to christmas.Casual only, any takers in my area?
  6. Well said, both my polecats have a degree in rabbit husbandry.
  7. If it,s a Comprehensive use Hawthorne laced with Pyracantha,that,ll keep "the little darlings" out.
  8. Too right n all,use a lump of timber and save youre hand.Now thats a good tip.:laugh1:
  9. Agreed,but try a bit carving with youre 200t and make some wedges.
  10. HaHa,nice hairdo,try not to over feed
  11. Years:confused1:
  12. Check with youre local authority tree team.Around here you have to give six weeks written notice for any work in a conservation area
  13. Do mean its a conservation area?
  14. Yes Victor, could you complain about the late draw
  15. Try holdups
  16. I have a good stretch every morning:008:
  17. HaHa Nissen huts n coal burners. Soldier on or the boot?
  18. Christmas 81 after a spell in Colchester.
  19. Sorry , 1980
  20. Yes at the tender age of eighteen,Belfast Airport Christmas 1981.
  21. Spot on McD is pure shite:toilet:
  22. Certainly dont bin it in today,s climate, price it to get it. Climb to save hire charges. After all is,nt this the type of job you became a climber for? Chrimbo coming n all:santaclaus:
  23. I,ll never forget the day I was sent out with another climber to clear a windblown chestnut that had snagged in another tree which had very little top and covered in ivy. He asked me what I would do, I told him I would put a saw in the near dead tree and run like Billy o. "I love a challenge" he said and went up. I had my back to him while sawing when I heard an almighty crash, turned to see both tree,s on the deck and one very shaken mate.
  24. Anyone with a logburner. By the time it had seasoned a bit the leaves would be non existent, the twigs would be kindling and as for second question go back about twenty posts.

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