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Stephen Blair

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  1. i have never heard of this before, makes sense i suppose, i have timber to collect from council jobs and they have all been flushed and arent getting anything else, oh mick, that butt sounds like 60quid of firewood to me, get it flushed and logged, big kit eh, i wonder who could sell you sum???? you probably have 5k on this wee ash anyway lol
  2. usually they need a little tweek after a few weeks, but my last lot never needed touched:001_smile:
  3. cool fact huck, that will win me a pub quiz. come on boys, is it true?
  4. 224 miles, 4hrs 22 min. google earth reckons, it would be good to come down but cant see it happening. watching the pennies and i have 2 lads out to help me with the jobs i have missed:001_smile:.you guys have a good day.
  5. i can do kendal in a jolly 4hrs, how much further from there?
  6. you are like an open book to me dave:001_smile:
  7. that was excellent, i actually felt quite sad at the end of that. cedar of lebanon is my favourite tree.
  8. if you can work it out, stick it under the seat in the mog to keep the silky company:001_tongue:
  9. if i remember i nicked my fingy the first time i ever used one, i was used to old bow saws. i an off to halfords for a left handed bmx glove this weekend. evil evil little saws:sneaky2:
  10. pub:scared1:dont do it. you get drunk and agree to take down a monster beech for a couple of pints or forget to phone the folk you promised you would. but the chicks do dig the braces:001_tongue:
  11. good for you mate, the first things i bought were harness,spikes,rope,strop and some carbs. oh and a handsaw. go find some woods and play. best of luck.
  12. pull a stunt, do some charity work, free publicity. it worked for richard branson.
  13. now thats spooky:scared1: the side of the a9:001_tongue:
  14. hi mat, hope things are ok. i am sure things will work out. stevie

  15. is it true a cornish pasty is breakfast lunch and pudding in a pastry. and you throw the end away for the ghosts in the mine?
  16. good here mate, apart from a sore finger. pricing work just now and saving it up till i can get back to work. got some timber to collect tomorrow, so a day playing in the tractor. then i have 2 lads out on sat for chores, tidying yard and delivering logs.

  17. hi joe, hows it going. it sounds like you are enjoying the job, its the best job in the world, dont take to much notice about all the doom and gloom about the industry on here, just you get stuck in and enjoy playing in trees and working hard. There is always jobs for hard workers with good attitudes like yours. good on you. stevie

  18. a full tank will do 250miles. 25gallons. but that is if she is flat out. 70mph so about 100quid mate. i will set off now, so i will see you in the morning:001_smile:
  19. you look in good spirits justin, i think that can be half the battle. all the best mate. the geckos are excellent by the way.
  20. its the best offer so far mate:001_smile:
  21. maybe he knew better, forget the job title. you even agree the 5m was harsh:001_smile:
  22. i filled that worm hole with old pop and tyres years ago:001_tongue:

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