delabodge
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due to the cold weather its taking ages to dry, and i`m covering a large area, so slow on the turn round,,,i bought mine from finnishes direct! I am putting three coats on as the benches are going to my local, and want to make sure the finnish is good or will never here the end of it,,lol
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Im using the liberon decking oip on my cedar benches, diluted at first 50/50 with white spirit, as drys faster,,,
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:thumbup1:wokingham mate, berkshire,,,who`s cheviot? got any more details?
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hi sure this has been covered, but probably missed it,,,just made a mound right round my yard to stop undesirables walking off with my gear and fancy planting it up with some xmas trees for future picking for my own family and friends,,any one know where i can order 50 or so plugs?saplings?
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hi tree demon, the dark ones are walnut, the light ones ash!
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had a few planks of thin walnut, and plenty of ash, so made some of these up for the local pub for cheese boards, and gave the rest away for xmas pressies...
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wicked, looks a bit like david guest,,lol,,,a great skill mate,,
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top day john, good to see you again too, hope you got back ok,,,,next butts will be nail free I hope,,lol, all the best and thanks for a great job,,,,
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good post ,,nice one:thumbup1:
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not sure to be honest mate? just the way he set em up?
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happy new yr johnathan, had a look at that cheers,,I currently have a few mates close by that lend me there manitou now and again, or I hire one in,,,its a pain, as there so handy,,,its definetly on my wish list for new yr,,,
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Wow and thank you!
delabodge replied to The Childrens Trust's topic in Arbtalk Christmas Charity Raffle 2012
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same to you mate,,all the best !!
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yes john, but have no way of moving them afterwards,as dont have a telehandler or forklift,,,when i do i will!!in the mean time,,,its the sensible option,ie tax bill first,,lol,,then maybe in the new yr i`ll have that option,,,,
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after the early set back of nails, we eventually produced 104 x 9ft 6x2 oak beams/rails,,,,theres some more oak not pictured, a good day in the rain,,and a couple of m3 of firewood in the offcuts,,, (there was some rot in the butts but plenty of good stable oak)
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john came today with his lucas as i wanted a load of 6x2`s for frames for benchs,,,,it rained and rained then some more,,but we got through it,,,hit some nails in the start but metal detector found the rest,,,a great guy, and a rewarding day,,,(more pics to follow)p.s could have used the woodmizer or alaskan, but the lucas churns out these sizes fast,,,,
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thanks guys!!!!got wet today milling though pics posted soon,,,,
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wow top bloke!!!
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:thumbup1:now thats a proper post pet,,,great vid,,,love it!! happy new year mate(for tonight)
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spent a few days during the bad rainy weather turning some elm dibbers, and a selection of wine stoppers, inbetween making the first three of ten cedar benches for my local pub!
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top cutting, nice and clean cuts, milling some today ,using a lucas though, as want aload of 6x2`s,,,
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lol,,,theres plenty of big companies in london who would happily remove the tree,,as there goverment funded and have loads of new kit,,but anyway,,lol back to reality,,fab vid!!very funny,,,,great post1
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linseed oil reacts to uv light and goes rancid, turning most wood black in time, Ive made that mistake, now using 50/50 liberon decking oil and turps,,,
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mate if there your first,,well done,,your a natural,,,
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permited development for forestry building
delabodge replied to roglog's topic in Forestry and Woodland management
good luck mate,, i spent 9months fighting them over being able to put a polly tunnel and a shed on my allotment,,but I dont remember them asking me whether i agreed to them putting 150 houses on the local cricket pitch, under There permitted development,,,,,,,one rule for them,, another for us!!!
