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dumper

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  1. If I have my sums right £8.65 / hour most brash draggers get more and they don’t supply a vehicle!
  2. Think carefully the avant headstock is designed to push and lift not to pull there is very little metal holding the attachment to the headstock
  3. I was meant to be ironic , he’s made a air powered bazooka with which much fun can be had you cannot be too careful especially if you hold a fac, spoken from experiance
  4. Got a firearms ticket more than 12 ftlbs and you have a section 1 firearm
  5. Depends on the species and which part of the trunk
  6. You sure you want to put oak and beech in ground contact, the oak would be better as rails and the beech sold I’ve never found it lasts outside. Sweet chestnut is good for splitting but doesn’t make a good sawn post grain is not always straight it will however last in the ground
  7. Any one got a recommendation as to a good pair of boots preferably chainsaw but not essential need to be comfortable currently got a pair of stihl, price no object within reason
  8. There are 5 new transits in work all with the same problem one uses as much a blue as diesel
  9. That could be his problem out and about too much!!
  10. dumper

    Overloaded

    Do we imagine the load??
  11. If it’s good why sell
  12. Would worry me if it had Chinese engine interesting track design
  13. Monday is three days away strike while the iron is hot if you wait that’s another week gone by
  14. Age is but a number you are only as old as you feel a lot of employers are very happy to employ mature people they turn up, don’t look at their phones all day and want to finish at 1.30
  15. At 15 m you will always regret not getting bigger 15 m does streetlights
  16. You can get a rubber wheel to remove stickers goes on your electric drill
  17. Once you get going it easy to carry on if you get used to travel there’s a whole country of great places to work and sound people to work for
  18. Get on the phone to Kevin talk to him see what can be done if you really want the work you will have to make a compromise , prove yourself See if he will help
  19. for work take what you can when it’s offered become a journeyman to learn your trade old style you will never want for work
  20. I would invest in varied kit brush cutters,hedgecutter,saw mower then advertise and network if you like the jobs offered price lower ,if you can see more work price lower, don’t like job etc price higher refuse no work even if you have to hire tools in become the go to man then slowly specialise and steer towards work you want to do.it won’t happen overnight
  21. It’s a lot cheaper to run a power pack you will need clutch (electric) spool block,couplings, pressure gauge,tank maybe oil cooler, and it will not do your engine any good to keep running just above idle for long periods.
  22. Here’s my Cormidi on site 7CAD7787-5B2F-4270-93F7-D8BCA28D302D.mp4
  23. Contact the regiment and the British legion they will most certainly know how to advise you

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