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  1. armchairarborist
    did you get a pic of the stem / bark?
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    this is a yard full of long firewood in this country, all cut to size just before delivery..
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    thats amazing,
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    anyone got a rough idea on price? choking this week..
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    got a cliff edge rope saver once, keep it in rigging kit bag, had a fair bit of use so its worn through in a couple of places, i'll pop a pic up tomorrow, its made of similar stuff as 1tonne bags but thicker.. with velcro to hold it round the rope and a string to hold it at cliff edge. as used by mountain rescue teams.
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    couple more, there were about 7 other balloons up that morning too. wierd how safe it feels too..
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    piccies are clear in photo album, but re-photoing them leaves something to be desired..
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    is it for firewood? if so..chainsaw/landrover.
  9. armchairarborist
    guess how bored we were today.. oh and a pair of small ash reductions in the same garden,
  10. armchairarborist
    its all the rage now.. look what we were forced to do today
  11. armchairarborist
    check out short rotation coppice from defra, theres grants for setting up etc..
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    'plates for fun' ont internet, ten quid delivered, says something like 'call to verify' at top and phone numbers at bottom. only driven to work twice with it on so-far.. obviously you can type in anything you want to have on plate.. usually delivered fast -2 days at most.
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    thanks for your help today Rob:thumbup1:, Lyn Ed thats my spare chain box not emergency rations:thumbup:, Janey you assume its a fake leg? Paul -pic showing how well supported the hopper is from below -large support bracket above tank.. and lastly John demonstrating how the 'leg' trick is performed with his head..
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    pic2 shows position of spraycan but black bag (rigging bag) was ontop squashing the nozzle down.. rather fetching eh?
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    ok so the first one is a joke but had mishap with stihl pink tree marker spray in a slightly overloaded hopper..
  16. armchairarborist
    had one of these harmless thingys(forgot its name) getting interested in a freshly felled larch stem, last saw one two years ago on freshly cut scots pine. both times the creature was intent on sticking its thingy in the timber..
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    have same problem on 6mth old stihl hedgetrimmers, have to 'choke it to death', seems to have fixed itself and now the blower has started doing it..
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    HD4 5TA, 967 manchester road, cowlersley, huddersfield, thats to mine, the job is just over the hill, i'll make you a drink when you land, need to be leaving here at 08:15 and get to job at 08:30, should be a good day, bring drinks+extra drinks +food, cya tomoz

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    it was the biomes bit i was mostly interested in, needed in depth info , but the rest looks just as deep.. thanks for sharing, im pretty poor on the computer for finding stuff.
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    you are asking a lot there, was honeymoon 6 or 7yrs ago:blushing:, the pics are in a box covered in dust on top of the wardrobe, mr blair would have me throw them away as they havn't been used for over a year, i'll try to scan some in later:thumbup:
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    nice find hama, could have done with that 6mth ago for an assignment at myerscough, scraped a pass without it anyway but i'll read through sometime as a refresher..
  22. armchairarborist
    really nice pics:thumbup1:, done ballooning in egypt and loved it, we did it early morning as the sun was rising over the nile and sahara, would be ace to do it somewhere i know well..
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    yeh that bloody hurt.. if it happens again i damn well will cry..
  24. armchairarborist
    nice.. i'll try a spoonful on him and let ya know:thumbup:
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    yeh just come prepared to do a days work, (hopefully a short one) climbing kit, saw etc, might get you up a lombardy pop if you fancy? the whole thing has to be rigged down in bits..(above decking) do you have any rigging rope?

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