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armchairarborist

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  1. nice bit of kit Kev.. them stt's look the business too, what size are they? Ed
  2. looks like they got a different person to do the cutting and sharper saw too. how they pulled / pushed it over i dont know..Ed
  3. drove past again this morning on way to myerscough and... somehow they did it! dont know how but heres the pics of whats left.. was it mozza and his new chopper?
  4. got ms460 a bit ago, had it ported straight away (stihl part) and re-tuned as seen until recently on pete's saw (mc'sheffry) then managed to drop the beast onto a well placed brick and cracked the tank underneath..which is the whole body and rear handle.. fixed within 2days at local stihl dealer, well happy with saw, powere through anything..Ed
  5. hired a bigish rv 2yrs ago, think it was about £350 a week, had it for 3wks, from san francisco, drove to yosemite,saw the big trees (both kinds) well worth going, the rv should fit most places, drove up the coast nearly to oregon, best hol of my life, i'll put up some pics when i find them..Ed
  6. he had an ancient stihl with no av damping, Ed
  7. customer had started felling, got scared and given up, wanted a price for rest of tree taken down.. managed to shove a 3ft stick into cavity on remaining stem, the guy called me as a 'back up plan' in case his mate couldnt push it over with some sort of machine.. asked him to let me know when they're doing it as i'd love to watch..Ed:thumbup:
  8. dont they make loads of noise.. good guard dog.
  9. a bit of careful placement on your vehicle is needed, you dont want to open sideloading door a bit and it says 'assworx', seen some funny ones but cant remember what they said now..Ed
  10. no idea what you're talking about.. need a new fungi ident book, put me down for one..Ed
  11. could do with something showing the different stages of each fb development, a tall order i know but they look so different in some cases, also my pet subject- trees with an edible portion, whats good and what it goes with, im trying to make a couple of recipes called tree meals, just using ingredients from trees locally, maybe not for your book but any help accepted..Ed
  12. dont you check for bats dean? if i remember rightly id just got stuck and couldn't pull me fat ass up again. first tree i've climbed this year.:blushing:Ed
  13. yeh no headrest on the wheelbarrows though,
  14. few piccies from today, nice burry oak...full of nails & barbed wire, easy job, loads of tea, got to sharpen saws now. Ed:001_smile:
  15. knocked his flipflops off hahahaha
  16. the lil one is docked as she is about 4yrs old, the big one is younger and has an annoyingly long waggy tail.. can't have anything on coffee table cos he whips it off, i'll never get an undocked boxer again, i'll probably try to import a stumpy. took these pics on rannoch moor, 4hr slog up a hill n back, beasts were soaked through.. so were the dogs
  17. hi pete, if you read this before thursday i'd love to see a pic or two crossways on that hole please? unless bob's pulling ya leg..Ed
  18. of course someone will have to measure them to make sure, but i'd have said 'wabbit'. Ed
  19. my lil monsters, lock up yr sandwiches, pies, crisps, haix protector pro's, drivers seat bases and jars of meat spread.. yep all destroyed in seconds, these idiots would happily swap my chainsaws for a game of fetch the log..keep seats warm though. Ed

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