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liamjordan

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  1. i looked at these two on ebay a week or so ago and they didnt get any bids, so didnt sell on ebay, give the guys a shout and see if there still avalible: County 754 Tractor on eBay (end time 29-Aug-09 18:21:38 BST) Ford County Forestry tractor Skidder on eBay (end time 28-Aug-09 10:39:08 BST)
  2. yeah i read that, saw a video on Youtube a while ago, looks good [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HZGc_MeqAc]YouTube - Helicopter Saw[/ame]
  3. any pics? what length bar has it got on it at the moment?
  4. agreeed! love the one i bought off you!!!
  5. very nice what saw do you use with your alaskan?
  6. Yesturday saw what is said to be Canadas Oldest Sugar Maple tree, and my is it impressive Sorry the pictures ent that good, we couldnt stay there long had a lot to see and do in one day.
  7. very nice tractor i do love massys, we have two little ones for the splitters and saw benches and a nice big 1200, but the pto pump is broke at the moment cant wait for my cousin to get it running
  8. yeah i am very proud wen i get back from canada im gunna scan lots of pics of him timber falling back in the good old days and whack them on here, i find it amazing seeing him use the big old dolmars
  9. 2 years, started in last year of high school helping my granddad out, then started studying it at college and working with him and my cousin. my granddads been in the timber trade since he left school, hes now 72 and still work 6 days a week...
  10. gunna show the the pics of them to my granddad and see if it reminds him of the good old days of owning a county, maybe it will convince him to buy another one
  11. I WANT! two very nice countys on ebayyy, sooo want them County 754 Tractor on eBay (end time 29-Aug-09 18:21:38 BST) Ford County Forestry tractor Skidder on eBay (end time 28-Aug-09 10:39:08 BST)
  12. just watched the video again, amazing work! cant wat till i start climbing next year btw i was in vancouver 2 weeks ago, amazing trees there nice to see somthing differnt trees to the ones back home
  13. thanks for all the great feedback guys o really? i think its a great trailer, prefers ours to the college ones, what do you think of it? do you use a pump on the pto or the tractors hydraulics?
  14. amazing pics and a great video! loved it! looked like a great job
  15. well done mate i'll have them then if you dont want them
  16. first pic is amazing love it
  17. i'll tell ya the truth, most of the time at college we learn **** all, it is such a doss (well the first year was, i'll see what the second years like in september), i do the work and get the nptc units, i learn more, well more usefull stuff when im working with my cousin and my granddad
  18. flying to vancouver staying there for a few days maybe a week, getting a train somthing like 3500KM to thunder bay which is basicly in the middle of canada i thinks, to see family that i've never met before, then going somewhere else to see another family, towards niagara falls area, somthing like that anyway i ent to sure
  19. ah right haha, im crap at tree ident so dont get me started on plant ident hahaha
  20. i have always thought it was himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera), am i wrong?
  21. thanks guys
  22. im going to canada for a month on saturday might buy some cheap shizzz
  23. just took a few pics of what the pond we dug looks like now its looking great now im actually really pleased with my work
  24. haha nahhh, we do have 2 bandsaws though, the one is set up and run by an old zetor but its all cover and hasnt been used this year because of the weather, this is the first year since it has been set up (20years probs) it hasnt been used, then we have a huge bandsaw thats all in pieces in a shed, that has never been set up, it has a maximum cut of about 6 or 7 foot, i'll talk to my granddad and find out what it actually could do, and maybe pursaude him to set it up o yeah and we just bought a portable bandsaw off some guy and we are getting that in september when we come back from canada, well looking forward to using it, can cut a log 20ft long
  25. Took these photos back in the winter when i first got my mill, i thought i had posted them on here, but i guess i didnt haha Well here they are, this was the first time we used the mill and i loved it 36" Granberg Alaskan Mill with a Sachs Dolmar 153 (100cc) running a 25" bar and .404 ripping chain, milling some cedar that we had knocking around the yard.

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